Hecla names Rob Krcmarov CEO; promotes Carlos Aguiar to COO

HECLA MINING CO/DE/

Rob Krcmarov, former Barrick EVP of Exploration, appointed Hecla President and CEO effective Nov 7, 2024.
Krcmarov receives $850K base salary, $1.03M in RSUs, $1.265M in performance units, and $900K one-time RSU grant.
Catherine Boggs, who served as interim CEO, remains Chair of the Board.
Carlos Aguiar promoted from VP Operations to SVP and COO effective Nov 7, 2024.
Krcmarov also appointed to Board as Class I director, standing for election in 2026.

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Appointed

Robert Krcmarov

President and Chief Executive Officer

HL · HECLA MINING CO/DE/

Effective: 2024-11-07
Filed: November 4, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

the Company announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) had appointed Mr. Robert Krcmarov, age 60, as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 7, 2024.

Role change

Catherine J. Boggs

Interim President and Chief Executive Officer

HL · HECLA MINING CO/DE/

Effective: 2024-11-07
Successor: Robert Krcmarov
Filed: November 4, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

Mr. Krcmarov succeeds Catherine J. Boggs, who has served as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer since May 22, 2024.

Appointed

Robert Krcmarov

Class I Director

HL · HECLA MINING CO/DE/

Effective: 2024-11-07
Filed: November 4, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

the Company announced the Board of the Company had increased the size of the Board, and appointed Mr. Robert Krcmarov as a Class I director (standing for election in 2026), to fill the resulting vacancy, effective November 7, 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.98

Robert Krcmarov was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at HECLA MINING CO/DE/.

Action: appointed
Role: President and Chief Executive Officer

Exact text from the filing

the Company announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) had appointed Mr. Robert Krcmarov, age 60, as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 7, 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Catherine J. Boggs changed role as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer at HECLA MINING CO/DE/.

Action: succeeded
Role: Interim President and Chief Executive Officer

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Mr. Krcmarov succeeds Catherine J. Boggs, who has served as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer since May 22, 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.98

Robert Krcmarov was appointed as Class I Director at HECLA MINING CO/DE/.

Action: appointed
Role: Class I Director

Exact text from the filing

the Company announced the Board of the Company had increased the size of the Board, and appointed Mr. Robert Krcmarov as a Class I director (standing for election in 2026), to fill the resulting vacancy, effective November 7, 2024.

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