Skeena Welcomes Nathalie Sajous as New Director & Announces Results of AGM
Skeena Welcomes Nathalie Sajous as New Director &
Announces Results of AGM
Vancouver, BC (June 22, 2023) Skeena Resources Limited (TSX: SKE, NYSE: SKE) (“Skeena” or
the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathalie Sajous to the Company’s Board
of Directors as an Independent Director.
Skeena’s Executive Chairman, Walter Coles, commented “With innovation as a core value of the
Company, Nathalie’s expertise in data driven solutions will be extremely valuable to help guide new
strategies for business development as the company evaluates the potential use of machine learning
and artificial intelligence in our future exploration programs. We are delighted to welcome Nathalie to
the Board as her experience will provide a new perspective to Skeena while we continue to advance
Eskay Creek from development into operations.”
Ms. Sajous has extensive experience leading teams and advising partners on the application of digital
technologies. She is currently Managing Director, Global Partnerships at Google and previously
worked at Microsoft and Disney. Ms. Sajous has built a legacy on innovative change and development
in her two-decade career, differentiating new strategies for business developments. She has led CEOs
and senior leadership teams to build sustainable yet substantial growth. Having partnered with F1000
companies, she has led ample digital strategies and data intelligence capabilities. Ms. Sajous holds a
BA from Harvard and a Masters of Business Administration from UCLA Anderson School of
Management.
Skeena also announces the results of the Company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
(“AGM”) held in Vancouver, British Columbia, on June 22, 2023. Shareholders approved the
re-election of all Directors and the new election of Nathalie Sajous. T he number of Directors, the
Company’s equity incentive plan, as well as the reappointment of KPMG LLP, Chartered Professional
Accountants as auditor of the Company were also all approved by shareholders.
A total of 49,799,317 shares were voted, representing 63.71% of the common shares that were issued
and outstanding at the record date for the AGM. Refer to Table 1 below for the detailed results of the
votes for each Director.
Table 1: Detailed Voting Results for Re-election of Directors
Nominee Votes For Percentage For
Walter Coles 47,625,489 99.03%
Craig Parry 27,240,605 56.65%
Randy Reichert 48,025,593 99.87%
Suki Gill 36,286,569 75.46%
Greg Beard 33,097,705 68.82%
Nathalie Sajous 47,905,753 99.62%
NR: 23-15 | June 22, 2023
About Skeena
Skeena Resources Limited is a Canadian mining exploration and development company focused on
revitalizing the past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine located in Tahltan Territory in the Golden
Triangle of northwest British Columbia, Canada. The Company released a Feasibility Study for Eskay
Creek in September 2022 which highlights a n after-tax NPV5% of C$1.4B, 50% IRR, and a 1 -year
payback at US$1,700/oz Au and US$19/oz Ag.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of Skeena Resources Limited,
Walter Coles Randy Reichert
Executive Chairman President & CEO
Contact Information
Investor Inquiries: [email protected]
Office Phone: +1 604 684 8725
Company Website: www.skeenaresources.com
Qualified Persons
In accordance with National Instrument 43 -101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, Paul
Geddes, P.Geo., Senior Vice President, Exploration & Resource Development, is the Qualified Person
for the Company and has prepared, validated, and approved the technical and scientific content of
this news release. The Company strictly adheres to CIM Best Practices Guidelines in conducting,
documenting, and reporting the exploration activities on its projects.
Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements
Certain statements and information contained or incorporated by reference in this press release constitute “forward-looking
information” and “forward -looking statements” within the meaning of applicable Canadian and United States securities
legislation (collectively, “forward-looking statements”). These statements relate to future events or our future performance.
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planned”, “considers”, “estimates”, “expects”, “is expected”, “potential” and similar expressions, or statements that certain
actions, events or results “may”, “might”, “will”, “could”, or “would” be taken, achieved, or occur, may identify forward -
looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements. Specific forward-
looking statements contained herein include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the results of the Feasibility
Study, processing capacity of the mine, anticip ated mine life, probable reserves, estimated project capital and operating
costs, sustaining costs, results of test work and studies, planned environmental assessments, the future price of metals,
metal concentrate, and future exploration and development. Such forward -looking statements are based on material
factors and/or assumptions which include, but are not limited to, the estimation of mineral resources and reserves, the
realization of resource and reserve estimates, metal prices, taxation, the estimat ion, timing and amount of future
exploration and development, capital and operating costs, the availability of financing, the receipt of regulatory approvals,
environmental risks, title disputes and the assumptions set forth herein and in the Company’s MD& A for the year ended
December 31, 2022, its most recently filed interim MD&A, and the Company’s Annual Information Form (“AIF”) dated
March 22, 2023. Such forward -looking statements represent the Company’s management expectations, estimates and
projections regarding future events or circumstances on the date the statements are made, and are necessarily based on
several estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by the Company as of the date hereof, are not
guarantees of future performance. Actual events and results may differ materially from those described herein, and are
subject to significant operational, business, economic, and regulatory risks and uncertainties. The risks and uncertainties
that may affect the forward -looking statements in this news release include, among others: the inherent risks involved in
exploration and development of mineral properties, including permitting and other government approvals; changes in
economic conditions, including changes in the price of gold and ot her key variables; changes in mine plans and other
factors, including accidents, equipment breakdown, bad weather and other project execution delays, many of which are
beyond the control of the Company; environmental risks and unanticipated reclamation exp enses; and other risk factors
identified in the Company’s MD&A for the year ended December 31, 2022, its most recently filed interim MD&A, the AIF
dated March 22, 2023, the Company’s short form base shelf prospectus dated January 31, 2023, and in the Compa ny’s
other periodic filings with securities and regulatory authorities in Canada and the United States that are available on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com or on EDGAR at www.sec.gov.
Readers should not place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statement speaks only
as of the date on which it is made and the Company does not undertake any ob ligations to update and/or revise any
forward-looking statements except as required by applicable securities laws.