F. Edward Farid

Mr. Farid was appointed Executive Vice President, Chief Corporate Development Officer of SSR Mining following the merger with Alacer Gold in September 2020. He is responsible for the company’s strategy, M&A activities, commercial negotiations and investor relations functions. Prior to the merger, Mr. Farid held the position of Senior Vice President, Business Development and Investor Relations with Alacer Gold since May 2017. Mr. Farid has over 15 years of experience in mergers and acquisition, business strategy and capital markets. Prior to joining Alacer Gold, Mr. Farid served as a senior officer in the Metals and Mining group at Credit Suisse. In his capacity as an investment banker, Mr. Farid advised leaders in the gold mining sector on a variety of transactions including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, streaming transactions, fairness opinions, defense advisory, and debt and equity financings.