Hycroft Mining appoints four independent directors, names Richard O’Brien lead independent director
HYMC•Board expands to nine members with new independent directors
Hycroft Mining named four independent directors effective Sept. 1, 2026, expanding the board to nine members.
Richard O’Brien, former Newmont Mining CEO and CFO, was appointed lead independent director.
Marcelo Godoy, AngloGold Ashanti executive vice president and chief technology officer, joined the board.
Josh Olmsted, former Freeport-McMoRan president and COO for the Americas, was added as a director.
Blake Rhodes, former Newmont general counsel and senior vice president, joined following senior roles in strategic development and Indonesia.




