ONGold Resources Ltd. Appoints John Kim Bell as Chairman

ONGold Resources Ltd., based in Toronto, announced the appointment of John Kim Bell as the new Chairman of its board of directors, effective immediately, pending approval from the TSX Venture Exchange. Bell, a prominent Indigenous leader in Canada, brings extensive experience in cultural leadership, environmental advocacy, and resource development to ONGold. His previous roles include leadership positions with major companies like Brookfield Renewable Energy and Glencore, and participation on boards such as the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

This leadership change aligns with ONGold's strategic direction towards inclusive and sustainable mineral exploration in Ontario. According to Kyle Stanfield, the CEO of ONGold, Bell's appointment underscores the company's commitment to leadership-driven change within the resource sector. Bell himself expressed enthusiasm for his role, emphasizing the opportunity to advance sustainable practices and inclusivity in the industry.

Beyond his corporate contributions, Bell has an impressive background in the arts and philanthropy, marked by his work with the Canadian Native Arts Foundation and as a conductor for renowned musical performers. His leadership has notably advanced Indigenous education and rights in Canada.