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5N Plus restructures management team
The provider of group III materials such as indium and gallium, used in the manufacture of III-V and solar cells, has made the changes to optimise sustainable growth and maximise long term shareholder value
Canadian based firm, 5N Plus, a producer of specialty metal and chemical products, has appointed three new executives to its management team.
Jean Mayer is now Director, Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretary. Sean Fuller is Vice President, Strategic Supply. and Zhang Wen is Vice President, Commercial Activities China.
Mayer brings 15 years of business and legal experience. He has served as general counsel, has held senior executive positions and has served as director with various public companies in the mining and technology sectors.
Fuller has served at MCP/5N Plus for 12 years as he initially acted as General Manager in the United Kingdom for 7 years and then acted as Director in Hong Kong for the last 5 years. He holds a degree in Production Engineering from the University of Aston, UK and brings more than 20 years of experience in metal sourcing and significant international experience.
Wen has served as General Manager, CIR since the acquisition of MCP by the Company in April 2011 and is based in Shenzhen. He has been intensely involved in metal sourcing and commercial activities in China over the last decade.
The company also announced that Laurent Raskin and Frank Fache will no longer act as managers of the 5N Plus but will remain on the Board of Director of the Cfirm.
“The new appointments and changes made to our senior management team are in line with our vision of sustainable growth aimed at maximising long term shareholder value. We are excited about the energy and skill set that Jean, Sean and Zhang bring to the team and are confident on their ability to help us realise our vision. We would also like to thank Laurent and Frank for their contribution to our success and expect them to continue providing valuable insight and guidance as active members of our Board of Directors,” says Jacques L’Écuyer, President and Chief Executive Officer of 5N Plus.
Jean Mayer is now Director, Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretary. Sean Fuller is Vice President, Strategic Supply. and Zhang Wen is Vice President, Commercial Activities China.
Mayer brings 15 years of business and legal experience. He has served as general counsel, has held senior executive positions and has served as director with various public companies in the mining and technology sectors.
Fuller has served at MCP/5N Plus for 12 years as he initially acted as General Manager in the United Kingdom for 7 years and then acted as Director in Hong Kong for the last 5 years. He holds a degree in Production Engineering from the University of Aston, UK and brings more than 20 years of experience in metal sourcing and significant international experience.
Wen has served as General Manager, CIR since the acquisition of MCP by the Company in April 2011 and is based in Shenzhen. He has been intensely involved in metal sourcing and commercial activities in China over the last decade.
The company also announced that Laurent Raskin and Frank Fache will no longer act as managers of the 5N Plus but will remain on the Board of Director of the Cfirm.
“The new appointments and changes made to our senior management team are in line with our vision of sustainable growth aimed at maximising long term shareholder value. We are excited about the energy and skill set that Jean, Sean and Zhang bring to the team and are confident on their ability to help us realise our vision. We would also like to thank Laurent and Frank for their contribution to our success and expect them to continue providing valuable insight and guidance as active members of our Board of Directors,” says Jacques L’Écuyer, President and Chief Executive Officer of 5N Plus.
