Burgundy Diamond Mines Ltd. announced the appointment of Brad Baylis as Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Baylis joins Burgundy with broad experience in corporate and operational finance, including more than 20 years of leadership and resource development, having most recently served as Chief Financial Officer for Air Tindi, a regional airline based in Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Prior to this, Mr. Baylis held the role of Chief Financial Officer at De Beers Canada as well as Riversdale Resources, which followed almost 20 years at Shell Canada where he held numerous senior finance roles.

Baylis has a proven track record in building world class finance teams within complex business environments with a focus on maximising shareholder value.