BOD appoints Director

Botswana Diamonds appointed Anne Margaret McFarland as a non-executive director.

McFarland, 53, has extensive experience in resources in Russia and for 15 years, worked as a senior finance executive for Glencore, BP and Russian conglomerates. A qualified chartered accountant, McFarland is a graduate of institutions such as Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin. John Teeling, the chairman of Botswana Diamonds, said,  “Anne will bring added dimensions to our board.  A fluent Russian speaker with many years on the ground resources experience in Russia she will be actively involved with our fast growing joint venture with ALROSA”.

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