January 26, 2006
Christopher James Gold Corp. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has appointed Cecil R. Bond, of Vancouver, as its Chief Financial Officer.
Mr. Bond joins new President, Max Baker, as the Company restructures its management team and business focus. Additional appointments to the Company's technical and administrative team will follow.
Mr. Bond is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia and the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. He received his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Cape Town in 1981. Mr. Bond has served as a director and officer for a number of public companies been involved in the junior mining industry, for the past eight years. Previously, Mr. Bond spent seven years working for two major international accounting firms in South Africa and Canada and five years in private business in South Africa.
Mr. Bond succeeds Joe Monette as CFO. Mr Monette remains a director and Chairman of the Company's audit committee. The Company extends its appreciation to Mr. Monette for his able service.
Mr. Bond has been awarded options to purchase 200,000 common shares at a price of $0.46 per share for a period of five years, subject to TSX Venture Exchange and shareholder approval of the Company's stock option plan. The options will vest over a period of 18 months.
Christopher James Gold Corp.
Max Baker, President
For further information, contact Max Baker at (604) 782-4369.
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