West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (TSXV: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLGF) appointed Jaclyn Ruptash as Vice President, Communications, the company announced March 30.

Ruptash brings over 20 years of experience in the resources sector, including investor relations, corporate communications, capital markets, governance, and regulatory compliance. She most recently served as Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations with NexMetals Mining Corp., following its evolution from Premium Resources Corp. and North American Nickel Inc.

Throughout her career, Ruptash has led communications and investor engagement strategies across publicly listed and private resource companies. Her experience spans multiple jurisdictions, commodities, and all stages of the mining lifecycle from early exploration through production.

"Jaclyn is a strong addition to our team at an important stage for the Company as we continue to optimize commercial production at the Madsen Mine," said Shane Williams, President and CEO. "Clear and consistent communication with our stakeholders remains a priority, and Jaclyn's track record of building credibility with investors and executing effective communications strategies will support that focus."

Ruptash will lead all aspects of the company's communications and investor relations functions, focusing on delivering messaging and expanding engagement with institutional and retail investors as the company continues to execute its growth strategy.

West Red Lake Gold Mines is a gold development company focused on advancing its Madsen Gold Mine and associated 47 km2 land package in the Red Lake district of Ontario. The company also holds the Rowan Property in Red Lake, covering 31 km2 including three past producing gold mines.