Energy Fuels appoints Jeffrey Olsen to its board of directors

Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR) (ASX: EF2) has appointed Jeffrey Olsen to its board of directors, where he will also serve on the Audit Committee as a financial expert, according to a company press release.

Olsen brings decades of experience in the mining and industrial sectors. From 2016 to 2024, he served as president and chief executive officer of Boart Longyear Group, a global mining services and equipment company, after serving as its chief financial officer from 2014 to 2016.

Before joining Boart Longyear, Olsen spent 18 years at Rio Tinto in senior financial and commercial roles, including chief commercial officer of Rio Tinto Iron & Titanium, chief financial officer of Rio Tinto Minerals, and chief financial officer of Rio Tinto Borax. Earlier in his career, he held roles at Kennecott Utah Copper, General Chemical Corporation, and Xerox Corporation.

Olsen currently serves as a non-executive director of Dyno Nobel Ltd. and Savage Companies, where he also chairs the Audit Committee. He holds an MBA from the University of Rochester and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Utah.

Ross Bhappu, president and chief executive officer of Energy Fuels, said Olsen's "experience leading a global mining services business, managing complex capital structures and working across global commodity markets will be highly relevant as Energy Fuels continues to execute its strategy and grow its critical materials businesses."

Energy Fuels is based near Denver, Colorado, and focuses on uranium, rare earth elements, heavy mineral sands, vanadium, and medical isotopes.

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