DRDGOLD - Announces Appointment Of New CEO And DRD
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DRDGOLD - Announces Appointment Of New CEO And DRDGold SA Appoints
A New Chairman
DRDGOLD LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1895/000926/06)
ARBN 086 277 616
JSE trading symbol: DRD
ISIN Code: ZAE000058723
Issuer code: DUSM
Nasdaq trading symbol: DROOY
("DRDGOLD" or "the company")
DRDGOLD ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW CEO AND DRDGOLD SA APPOINTS A NEW CHAIRMAN
DRDGOLD announces the appointment of the company`s current Chief Financial
Officer ("CFO"), John Sayers, as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1
January 2007.
Sayers succeeds out-going CEO Mark Wellesley-Wood, who has been appointed
Chairman of DRDGOLD South African Operations (Proprietary) Limited ("DRDGOLD
SA") with effect from 1 January 2007. Niel Pretorius, CEO of DRDGOLD SA, will
report to the board of DRDGOLD SA, and is no longer an Alternate Director of
DRDGOLD.
Kobus Dissel, currently Group Financial Manager at DRDGOLD and an Alternate
Director, has been appointed acting CFO to replace Sayers with effect from 1
January 2007.
Sayers joined DRDGOLD as CFO in September 2005, bringing to the company almost
40 years of financial experience. Prior to joining DRDGOLD he was Financial
Director of Nampak Limited (1996-2004) and, before that, was Financial Director
of Altron Limited (1989-1996).
11 December 2006
Johannesburg
Sponsor
Standard Bank
Date: 11/12/2006 17:43:28 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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