President & CEO Stuart McDonald announces that Sean Magee has joined the Company as Vice President, Corporate Affairs. Based in the Vancouver office, Mr. Magee will be responsible for leading Taseko’s public affairs and community relations programs, as well as for government relations, corporate communications, media, and policy initiatives.

Mr. Magee brings more than 25 years’ experience as a public affairs professional supporting mining and other natural resource industries in Canada and throughout North America – most recently as Principal of regulatory and public affairs consulting firm One-eighty Consulting Group Inc., and previously in senior executive roles with a number of publicly traded companies. In these roles, he provided senior public affairs and management counsel to a suite of mineral exploration and development, mining and energy companies, with direct responsibility for strategic communication planning, issues and crisis management, ESG and sustainability programs and partnerships, public and stakeholder consultation, Indigenous engagement, government relations and reputation management.

Prior to joining one-eighty, Mr. Magee co-founded a leading Vancouver-based public relations consulting firm, serving a broad range of resource sector clients in mining, energy, forestry and infrastructure development, among other sectors. He is a former journalist, speechwriter and media trainer, with extensive experience working on high profile development projects in Canada and the United States.