{"id":2828,"date":"2012-09-25T01:10:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T01:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arianne-inc.com\/?post_type=news&p=2005"},"modified":"2022-03-08T01:15:27","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T01:15:27","slug":"pierre-lortie-appointed-chairman-of-the-board-%ef%bf%bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/pierre-lortie-appointed-chairman-of-the-board-%ef%bf%bc\/","title":{"rendered":"Pierre Lortie appointed Chairman of the Board\u00a0\u00a0\ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Saguenay, September 25, 2012. <\/strong>The management of Arianne Resources Inc. (the “Company” or “Arianne”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Pierre Lortie as Director of the Company and Chairman of the Board. In this new role,\u00a0 Mr. Lortie will assist for the strategic directions of the Company.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pierre Lortie is a senior Business Advisor at Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP, a major Canadian law firm recognized as a\u00a0 leader in business-related legal matters across Canada. He is also a Director of Element Financial Corporation, Group\u00a0 Canam Inc., Tembec Inc. and Biocean Inc. Pierre held senior executive positions at Bombardier until December 2003\u00a0 where he served as President and COO of Bombardier Transportation; President and COO of Bombardier Capital;\u00a0 President and COO of Bombardier International; and President of Bombardier Aerospace, Regional Aircraft. He has been\u00a0 Chairman, President and CEO of Provigo Inc.; President and CEO of the Montreal Stock Exchange and a Senior Partner of Secor Inc.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He received an M.B.A. with honours from the University of Chicago, a license in applied economics from the Universit\u00e9  Louvain in Belgium, and a Bachelor\u2019s degree in applied sciences (engineering physics) from Universit\u00e9 Laval, Canada.  He was awarded a Doctorate Honoris Causa <\/em>in civil law from Bishop\u2019s University and was appointed Member of the  Order of Canada in 2001.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“This appointment is a significant step forward for Arianne Resources and clearly demonstrates the Company’s commitment to developing the Lac \u00e0 Paul phosphate mine. Pierre not only has an impressive track record, he was also actively involved in the development of the Bloom Lake mining project by Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines. His experience in developing a major mining project in Quebec will prove very useful for Arianne”, stated Bernard Lapointe,\u00a0 CEO of the Company.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Company’s top executives now include Pierre Lortie, Chairman of the Board, who will act as strategic advisor;  Bernard Lapointe, CEO, who is focusing on the development of the open pit mine in the Saguenay\u2013Lac-Saint-Jean region;  and Jim Cowley, President, who is actively promoting the project. To complete this team, Arianne is counting on Nad\u00e8ge  Tollari, V-P Research & Development; Daniel Boulianne, V-P Exploration; Jean-S\u00e9bastien David, V-P Operations, and  Derek Lindsey, CFO.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Company is also announcing the departure of Mr. Alain Vachon as Director. We wish to acknowledge the hard work and energy invested by Alain these past few years to ensure the progress of Arianne and its projects.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arianne Resources <\/strong>(www.arianne-inc.com<\/a>) owns 100% interest in and is developing the Lac \u00e0 Paul phosphate-titanium deposits that will produce a superior-grade apatite concentrate grading 39% P2O5. The Company has 69 million shares outstanding.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Board of Directors of the Company announces the grant of 1,025,000 stock options to directors, executives and employees of the Company, pursuant to its stock option plan and subject to regulatory approval. The stock options are exercisable for a term of 10 years at an exercise price of $1.15 per share.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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.  <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Source: <\/strong>Bernard Lapointe, CEO Tel: (418) 549-7316 bernard@arianne-inc.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Information:\u00a0<\/strong>Jim Cowley, President Tel: (801) 599-3789 jim@arianne-inc.com<\/a> Louis Morin, Investors Relations Tel: (514) 845-1101 lmorin@thebidcapitalmarkets.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Twitter: <\/strong>http:\/\/twitter.com\/arianne_dan<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Youtube: <\/strong>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ArianneResources<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Resource Investing News:<\/strong> http:\/\/resourceinvestingnews.com\/?s=Arianne<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Saguenay, September 25, 2012. The management of Arianne Resources Inc. (the “Company” or “Arianne”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Pierre Lortie as Director of the Company and Chairman of the Board. In this new role,\u00a0 Mr. Lortie will assist for the strategic directions of the Company.\u00a0\u00a0 Pierre Lortie is a senior Business […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itremma.com\/arianne\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}