E2 Metals announced the appointment of José Bordogna as non-executive director of the company, with effect 1 March 2023. Mr. Bordogna is a highly experienced accountant and is the CFO of Austral Gold Limited. During his time with Austral Gold, Mr. Bordogna has overseen the conversion of more than USD 50 million in debt to equity, more than USD 15 million in equity investments with TSX-V listed exploration companies with assets in South America, as well as more than USD 50 million in direct investments in key exploration and mining-related assets in Argentina and Chile.

Prior to joining Austral Gold, Mr. Bordogna worked for the International Finance Corporation and Deloitte & Touche in Latin America. He has over 15 years' experience in finance, investment banking and accounting roles. Mr. Bordogna holds an accounting degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina, a Masters of International Business from the University of Sydney, Australia, and a Global Executive MBA from IE Business School, Spain.