Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. (OTC:LBSR) has announced the appointment of Gerardo King as a board director.
King joins Liberty Star's board with extensive expertise in finance, mergers and acquisitions, and advisory services, backed by over 25 years of experience in both financial services and the mining industry, the company highlighted.
A seasoned investment banker, principal investor, and managing partner, he is also the founder and CEO of Tamesis, a boutique investment bank with a diverse client portfolio across the US, Latin America, and Europe.
In addition, he serves as a board director at Peak 10 Energy, offering strategic guidance on growth and sustainability.
Over his career, King has successfully closed transactions exceeding $25 billion, crafting innovative financing solutions and fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders.
“I am honored and excited to join the board of Liberty Star Minerals and aid the leadership team in consolidating the next development stage of this promising project,” King said in a statement.
“We have a unique opportunity to launch a near-term, high-grade precious metals cash-flow generating platform while we consolidate the vast value of our copper property."
Pete O’Heeron, Liberty Star Minerals chairman, added that he has come to admire King’s insight, experience and work experience over the last year.
“His unique expertise in mining joint ventures throughout the world will give us exposure to the many mining companies that could find our mineral opportunities at Hay Mountain and Red Rock Canyon a compelling joint venture opportunity.”