Silver Spruce Resources, Inc. Announces New Chief Financial Officer
Silver Spruce Resources, Inc. Announces New Chief Financial
Officer
August 10 , 2026 – BEDFORD, NS - (TSXV: SSE) – Silver Spruce Resources , Inc. (“Silver
Spruce” or the “Corporation”) announces that its Board of Directors has approved the
appointment of Kevin Thieneman as Chief Financial Officer, replacing Michael Kinley.
Mr. Thieneman previously worked as a Certified Public Accountant, and licensed attorney, in the
State of Illinois. Mr. Thieneman was formerly the President of Caterpillar Inc. Forest Products
Division, and an Officer of LiuGong Machinery, one of China's largest construction and mining
equipment manufacturers with global sales and operations. He is a global executive with decades
of experience in turnarounds of manufacturing operations and end -to-end businesses; and with
extensive on-the-ground experience in China and India. He previously Chaired the U.S. -ASEAN
Business Council infrastructure committee while leading delegations to Indonesia and Vietnam.
Mr. Thieneman is a graduate of Duke University, Juris Doctorate, with honors. He currently serves
on the Board of Directors of Plymouth Tube Company and on the Board of Advisors for Cornwell
Capital; and is Chairman of the Corporation.
The Corporation would like to thank Mr. Kinley for his service as CFO and wishes him well in his
future endeavours.
The Corporation announces changes to t he Audit Committee , and is now comprised as follows :
Kevin O’Connor (Chair), Lisa Ng (Member), Don Hunter (Member).
About Silver Spruce Resources
Silver Spruce Resources Inc. is a Canadian junior exploration company. The Company’s
diversified exploration portfolio includes:
• Pino de Plata Ag Project – High-grade silver property with historic artisanal mining
located 15 kilometres west of Coeur Mining’s Palmarejo Mine in western Chihuahua,
Mexico
• Jackie Au-Ag Project – Early-stage epithermal project with high-grade surface sampling
and strong structural targets located <10 kilometres northwest from Minera Alamos’ Nicho
deposit in eastern Sonora, Mexico
• Melchett Lake VMS Zn-Ag-Au-Cu Project – Polymetallic project with historical drilling
in the Thunder Bay Mining District of Ontario
Contact:
Kevin O’Connor, CEO & Director
(312) 509-5972
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