Eldorado Gold Announces Appointment of Paul Ferneyhough as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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TSX: ELD NYSE: EGO January 2, 2024
Eldorado Gold Announces Appointment of Paul Ferneyhough as
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
VANCOUVER, BC – Eldorado Gold Corporation (“Eldorado” or the “Company”) today announce s the
appointment of Paul Ferneyhough as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company
to be effective today, January 2, 2024. Mr. Ferneyhough will be succeeding Phil ip Yee, who will be retiring
as of the same date.
Paul Ferneyhough joined Eldorado Gold in May 2021 to oversee the development and execution of the
Company’s strategic growth strategy. Most recently, Paul was Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy &
Commercial Officer of Eldorado, with accountabilities including Country Management (Canada, Greece and
Turkiye), Investor Relations, Sales & Marketing, Business Improvement, and Supply Chain & Procurement.
Paul joined the Company as Senior Vice President, Chief Growth and Integration Officer . In that role, Paul
was Eldorado’s lead negotiator for the Skouries Project Financing Facility that was successfully closed at
very competitive rates in early 2023 . Prior to joining Eldorado Gold, Paul spent nearly two decades with
Repsol SA (and Talisman Energy), most recently as Executive Director leading Repsol's North American
upstream oil and gas division. At Repsol, Paul held progressively senior leadership roles in corporate, line
and functional areas including finance, investor relations, strategy, commercial, planning and business
performance management.
In addition to his 30 years of resource in dustry experience, Paul is a lso a Chartered Accountant and a
member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales. In his new role as CFO , Paul will
retain his current reporting line s except for Investor Relations and Country Management, responsibility for
which will be assumed by other members of the Executive team . Paul will also assume responsibility for
Human Resources.
“On behalf of Eldorado’s board and management, I would like to thank Phil for his dedication and significant
contributions to the company over the past five years,” said George Burns, President and Chief Executive
Officer. “We wish he and his family the very best in his well-deserved retirement.”
“Since joining Eldorado, Paul has progressively assumed more responsibility, has been a strong contributor
to the overall success of the organization , and has become the natural successor as CFO . I look forward to
continuing to work closely with Paul as we continue to focus on unlocking the value across our portfolio,
optimizing our cost structure, and transitioning to delivering sustained free cash flow over the next couple of
years,” added Mr. Burns.
About Eldorado Gold
Eldorado is a gold and base metals producer with mining, development and exploration operations in
Turkiye, Canada and Greece. The Company has a highly skilled and dedicated workforce, safe and
responsible operations, a portfolio of high-quality assets, and long-term partnerships with local communities.
Eldorado's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: ELD) and the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE: EGO).
Contact
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Lynette Gould, VP, Investor Relations
647 271 2827 or 1 888 353 8166
Media
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236 885 6251 or 1 888 353 8166