There’s a shake-up at Resolute Mining (ASX/LSE: RSG) as CEO and Managing Director Terry Holohan departs with immediate effect. The company is currently discussing the terms of a proposed settlement regarding his termination.
New Leadership Steps In
Chris Eger, who has been acting CEO, will now formally take the reins as CEO and join the Board of Directors. Meanwhile, Dave Jackson, currently acting CFO, will step into the role permanently.
Who Are the New Leaders?
- Chris Eger joined Resolute as CFO in February 2023 and brings 25 years of financial and strategic experience in the natural resources and financial sectors. His resume includes leadership roles at Chaarat Gold, Nyrstar, Trafigura, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
- Dave Jackson, previously Group Financial Controller at Resolute since April 2023, is a Chartered Accountant with 12 years of mining industry experience. He held senior financial roles at Endeavour Mining in both Africa and London, most recently as Vice President, Group Controller.
A Smooth Transition Ahead
Resolute’s Non-Executive Chairman, Andrew Wray, acknowledged Holohan’s contributions over the past three and a half years, particularly in improving operational performance at the Syama mine.
“Chris and Dave have worked closely with Terry over the last two years and have the expertise and knowledge to help realise the full potential of our assets for the benefit of all stakeholders,” Wray stated.
With fresh leadership at the helm, Resolute is positioning itself for continued operational improvements and growth in 2025.
