Gold Star Adds International Financier to Its Board of Directors
17 September 2009 - 12:39AM
PR Newswire (US)
VANCOUVER, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gold Star Resources
Corp. (TSX.V-GXX; OTCBB: GXXFF; http://www.goldstarresources.com/)
today announced the appointment of Mr. Charles de Chezelles, L.L.B.
to its Board of Directors. Mr. Charles de Chezelles, L.L.B is a
seasoned executive in the global resource sector and is currently
Managing Director of Omega Trust Company Limited in London England.
He recently retired as Chairman of the Board of Directors of
Cambrian Mining PLC, now a part of Western Canadian Coal. Mr. de
Chezelles, who is a graduate in law from Ecole Superieure de
Preparation aux Affaires, in Paris, and holds a degree in finance
from New York Institute of Finance, New York University, has
extensive experience in structuring and developing natural resource
companies in different areas around the globe. Mr. de Chezelles has
been a director of several natural resource companies throughout
his career, including a directorship in a private oil and gas
company with projects in the Kyrgyz Republic. He is chairman of a
gold exploration company in the Philippines. Mr. de Chezelles
resides in Dubai, UAE. Mr. de Chezelles also has an extensive
financial background holding previous positions as Executive
Director, Credit Suisse-First Boston, in London; General Manager,
Banco Real S.A. in London; Director, First Boston Europe, in
London; and Vice President, The First Boston Corporation, New York.
Mr. de Chezelles joins Robert Dinning C.A. and James Dick B.A.
Honors Geology, to the Board of Directors as they continue their
undertaking to provide greater technical and financial diversity
and experience to the Company as it strives in its efforts to
expand its strategic acquisition of highly prospective West African
Oil and Gas projects in Liberia, Cote D'Ivoire, Ghana and other
African countries. The Company also advises that it has accepted
the resignation of Peter Wilson as a director. Mr. Wilson who
recently joined the Board, advised the Board that he was
reluctantly resigning from the Board for personal reasons. ABOUT
GOLD STAR RESOURCES CORP Gold Star is a Canadian exploration
company focused on high-impact onshore opportunities in the
petroleum systems of West Africa. On Behalf of the Board, "Patrick
Morris" Patrick Morris, President and CEO "Neither TSX Venture
Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is
defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release."
DATASOURCE: Gold Star Resources Corp. CONTACT: Patrick Morris,
President and CEO, Contact: (604) 641-4450, , Web Site:
http://www.goldstarresources.com/
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