Alderon Resource Corp. is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. Tayfun Eldem, P.Eng. as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective as of September 7, 2011, at which time Mr. Mark J. Morabito will assume the role of Executive Chairman and Mr. Stan Bharti will assume the role of Vice Chairman.
Mr. Eldem has worked for the Iron Ore Company of Canada (“IOC”), a Rio Tinto subsidiary, for more than 20 years. During this period, Mr. Eldem has held many senior roles including Vice President, Expansion Projects & Engineering and Vice President, Operations & Engineering. Most recently Mr. Eldem was accountable for the development and delivery of a nearly $2.0 billion program of green and brown fields expansion projects. [Read more...]