Defiance Appoints New Executive Chairman
DEFIANCE APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
FOR RELEASE: May 9, 2019 TSXV: DEF
OTC: DNCVF
Defiance Silver Corp. (“Defiance”) is pleased to announce that Chris Wright has joined Defiance
as a Director and Executive Chairman of the Board.
Mr. Wright adds significant depth to the board with over 28 years in the investment industry. He
is currently the Founding Partner, President & Director of Windermere Capital (Canada) Inc , an
investment firm and portfolio adviser to tw o private investment funds - the Navigator Fund and
the Breakaway Strategic Resource Fund that are both significant shareholders of Defiance. Prior
to Windermere, Mr. Wri ght held se nior positions with RBC Dominion Securities and Solium
Capital. Since 2002, he has worke d with lea ding hedge funds and managers throughout North
America to develop proprietary and customized investment solutions for institutional and high
net worth investors. Mr. Wright is a Registered Portfolio Manager and a graduate of Bishop’s
University.
Peter J. Hawley, Interim President & CEO of Defiance, stated, “ On behalf of the Board, I would
like to welcome Chris to the Defiance team. Chris brings significant financial market knowledge
and financing depth to the board. His extensive experience and success in managing investment
funds in the mining sect or, fund-raising and deal structuring will be a tremendous benefit to
Defiance shareholders as we advance both the San Acacio Silver deposit and Tepal Gold-Copper
project in Mexico.”
Mr. Peter J. Hawley, P.Geo. Interim President & CEO, is a Qualified Person within the meaning
of National Instrument 43-101 and has approved the technical information in this press release.
About Defiance Silver Corp.
Defiance Silver Corp. (DEF | TSX Venture Exchange; DNCVF | OTC; D4E | Frankfurt) is a district
scale resource exploration company advancing the San Acacio Deposit, located in the historic Zacatecas
Silver District and the 100% owned Tepal Go ld/Copper Project in Michoacán state, Mexico. Defiance is
managed by a team of prov en mine developers with a track record of exploring, advancing and
developing several operating mines and advanced resource projects. Defiance’s corporate mandate is to
expand the San A cacio and Tepal projects to become premier Mexican silver and gold dep osits. Please
visit our YouTube channel for more information on our projects.
On behalf of Defiance Silver Corp.
“Peter J. Hawley”
Interim President & CEO
Chairman of the Board, Director
For more information, please contact: Sunny Pannu – Corporate D evelopment (604) 669 7315 or via
email at [email protected]
2300 - 1177 West Hastings Street www.defiancesilver.com
Vancouver, BC V6E 2K3 Tel: 604-669-7315 Email:[email protected]
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