Highlights
- Cameron Switzer has been appointed Managing Director and CEO of Cannindah Resources, effective immediately.
- The appointment follows his role as Interim CEO, which he has held since August 2025.
- Switzer has been closely involved with the company since March 2025 as Technical Advisor and Exploration Manager.
- His expertise in porphyry copper-gold systems aligns with the objectives of the Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project.
Cannindah Resources Limited (ASX:CAE) has announced the appointment of Cameron Switzer as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The appointment follows his tenure as Interim Chief Executive Officer, a role he assumed in August 2025, and which was previously announced to the market on 22 August 2025.
The Board confirmed the permanent appointment after Switzer provided leadership during a key phase of advancement for the company’s flagship Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project.
Leadership Continuity Following Interim Appointment
Prior to his interim CEO role, Switzer served as Technical Advisor to the Board and Exploration Manager from March 2025. During this time, the company’s exploration program progressed substantially, and the Board is confident that Switzer is ideally suited to lead Cannindah through the discovery, exploration and development stages of the Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project.
Extensive Industry Experience
Switzer is an experienced geologist with more than 35 years of experience in the mining industry. His career has been focused on mineral exploration, resource development and project evaluation across a wide range of commodities.
He has worked throughout Australia and internationally, with particular expertise in gold, copper, and base metals projects. His technical knowledge of porphyry copper-gold systems within the Australian domain, especially in Queensland, aligns closely with the geological setting and development objectives of the Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project.
Commenting on the development, Non-Executive Director Anthony (Tony) Rovira, said: “We are delighted to appoint Cam Switzer into the role of Managing Director. Since his appointment as Interim CEO in August, he has progressed the exploration substantially and significantly increased our understanding of the Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project. The Company is entering a very exciting growth stage where we will continue to expand the copper and gold resources while accelerating our exploration efforts to make further discoveries, and Cam is the right person to lead the Company into this future.“
Chairmanship Transition
The company has also informed that Michael Hansel has resigned as Chair and Director, with effect from 12 December 2025. Following his resignation, existing Non-Executive Director - Anthony (Tony) Rovira has been appointed Chair of the Company, effective immediately.
CAE shares were trading at AUD 0.05 per share at the time of writing on 18 December 2025.