• James Bruce appointed as new Managing Director, bringing extensive operational and financial experience
• Former Managing Director Gareth Solly to transition to Non-Executive Director role
• Continuity of strategy and technical oversight ensured during leadership change

Black Cat Syndicate Limited (ASX:BC8) has announced that James Bruce has today commenced in the role of Managing Director. James brings extensive operational and financial experience across the resources sector, positioning him well to lead Black Cat as it continues advancing its multi-site gold production strategy and executes the next phase of its established growth pathway. Former founding Managing Director Gareth Solly will remain with the Company during a structured transition period before moving into a Non-Executive Director role, ensuring continuity of strategy and technical oversight. Black Cat Chairman, Paul Chapman, commented that James' mix of operational, technical and commercial skills is ideally suited to Black Cat at this stage of its development, and with James now in place, and Gareth continuing to support the business in a Non-Executive capacity, Black Cat is well positioned to continue its current growth path and deliver on the opportunities ahead.