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Management

Grafton Resources Announces Resignation of CEO

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Dec 02, 2025 · 09:15 GFT · 0.59 Grafton Resources Inc.
GFT · Price

Executive Summary

  • Jesse Hahn resigns as Director and Chief Executive Officer of Grafton Resources Inc.
  • John Campbell Smyth is appointed interim CEO effective immediately.
  • John Seaman joins the board as a director and will serve as Audit Committee Chair.

Key Details

  • Resignation: Jesse Hahn steps down from both his director seat and CEO role; no specific reason disclosed.
  • Interim CEO Appointment: John Campbell Smyth, currently Chairman & Director, assumes interim CEO responsibilities.
  • Board Addition: John Seaman added to the board of directors; designated Audit Committee Chair.
  • John Seaman Background: Former CFO of Premier Gold Mines (2006‑2012), Pediment Gold Corp., and Wolfden Resources Inc.; also held various director/officer roles at other public companies.

Notable Quotes

  • “On behalf of the board of Grafton Resources Inc.” – John Campbell Smyth, Chairman & Director.
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