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ARIS MINING appoints environmental leader Brigitte Baptiste to board

October 30, 2025 8:01 AM EDT

Aris Mining Corporation (TSX: ARIS) (NYSE-A: ARMN) announced the appointment of Brigitte Baptiste to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.



Baptiste is a Colombian environmental leader, biologist, and academic who currently serves as Rector of Universidad Ean in Bogotá. She previously directed the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Research on Biological Resources, Colombia's national biodiversity research center. Baptiste also participates on international advisory panels focused on climate action and sustainability.



"We are honoured to welcome Brigitte to our Board. Her deep expertise in environmental science, biodiversity management, and inclusive leadership will further strengthen Aris Mining's commitment to responsible mining and sustainable growth in Colombia and Guyana," said Ian Telfer, Chair of the Aris Mining Board.



Aris Mining operates two underground gold mines in Colombia: the Segovia Operations and the Marmato Complex, which produced 210,955 ounces of gold in 2024. The company targets annual production of more than 500,000 ounces of gold following expansions at both sites.



The company completed commissioning of a second mill at Segovia in June and is ramping up production during the second half of 2025. Construction of the Bulk Mining Zone at the Marmato Complex is expected to begin production ramp-up in the second half of 2026.



Aris Mining also operates the 51% owned Soto Norte joint venture and owns the Toroparu gold project in Guyana. The company was founded in September 2022 and focuses on South American gold mining operations.


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