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Nyrstar announces Management Change
18 January 2019 at 19.00 CET
As previously announced, Nyrstar is continuing to focus on its ongoing capital structure review. In connection with that process, Nyrstar announces today that Mr. Martyn Konig will take up the role of Executive Chairman. In addition, Mr. Roman Matej has been appointed to serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Michel Abaza, the former Chief Financial Officer, will leave the Nyrstar Group with immediate effect.
Mr. Roman Matej is an experienced senior finance executive who has been with Nyrstar for approximately 8 years. Mr. Matej’s previous role at Nyrstar was as Group Controller, prior to which he worked at Ernst & Young in Switzerland, Australia and the Czech Republic. Mr. Matej has been and will continue to work closely with the team from Alvarez & Marsal who have been assisting Nyrstar with its capital structure review.
About Nyrstar
Nyrstar is a global multi-metals business, with a market leading position in zinc and lead, and growing positions in other base and precious metals, which are essential resources that are fuelling the rapid urbanisation and industrialisation of our changing world. Nyrstar has mining, smelting and other operations located in Europe, the Americas and Australia and employs approximately 4,100 people. Nyrstar is incorporated in Belgium and has its corporate office in Switzerland. Nyrstar is listed on Euronext Brussels under the symbol NYR. For further information please visit the Nyrstar website: www.nyrstar.com.
For further information contact:
Anthony Simms - Head of Investor Relations T: +41 44 745 8157 M: +41 79 722 2152 anthony.simms@nyrstar.com
Franziska Morroni - Head of Communications T: +41 44 745 8295 M: +41 79 719 2342 franziska.morroni@nyrstar.com
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