New Energy Appoints Frederic Caumon to Its Board of Directors
NEW ENERGY APPOINTS FREDERIC CAUMON
TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Vancouver, British Columbia – September 9, 2024 – New Energy Metals Corp. (TSXV:
ENRG) (OTCPink: NEMCF) (“New Energy ” or the “ Company“) is pleased to announce the
appointment of Frederic Caumon to New Energy’s board of directors effective immediately.
Mr. Caumon is European based and has over 20 years of experience in the financial and consulting
sectors. He began his career at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies in the UK, advising major
companies and governments on hedging and fiscal policies. He then served as Vice President for the
EMEA in the Equity Division at Deutsche Bank, which was the largest equity investment bank globally
at the time, covering European Exploration and Production (E&P) among other sectors.
Frederic also served as Executive Director and Head of M&A and ECM Small and Mid-Caps for France
& Benelux at Banco Santander, the largest listed European bank and a leading investment bank in
Latin America. His extensive project management experience includes establishing a private equity
platform focused on Central Europe’s real estate market for family offices. He also has significant
experience in alternative energy and clean energy sectors.
In addition, Frederic managed financial assets at Montpensier Finance, a French regulated
investment firm based in Paris. More recently, Frederic has been advising corporations and
governments on financial engineering through his boutique firm, Crestia Partners. Frederic holds a
Master’s degree in Mathematical Finance from Dauphine University.
Kenneth Kaczkowski, CEO, commented, “We are thrilled to welcome Frederic to the Board. His
extensive knowledge and valuable experience and connections throughout Europe will be a
significant asset to New Energy, and we eagerly anticipate the insights he will bring.”
The Company has granted 50,000 stock options and 25,000 restricted share units (“RSUs”) to Mr.
Caumon. The options are exercisable at $0.24 per share for a period of 5 years and the RSUs vest
over two years.
The Company also announces the resignation of Rishi Kwatra as a director of the Company. The Board
wishes to thank Mr. Kwatra for his contributions to New Energy and wishes him all the best in his
future endeavours.
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ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
NEW ENERGY METALS CORP.
Kenneth Kaczkowski
CEO
www.new-enrg.com
About New Energy Metals Corp.
New Energy Metals Corp. is a Canadian-based resource company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange
under the symbol “ENRG”. The Company has an option to purchase a 100% interest in the Troitsa
Copper property covering approximately 7,000 hectares located in the Omineca Mining Division of
British Columbia.
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