New Found Gold Appoints Hashim Ahmed As CFO And Robert Assabgui As COO, Effective Immediately

VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - New Found Gold Corp. ("New Found Gold" or the "Company") (TSXV:NFG) (NYSE-A: NFGC) is pleased to announce Dr. Andrew Furey, former Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador ("NL"), has been appointed as an independent Director of the Board effective immediately. The Company continues to strengthen its Management team with the appointment of Hashim Ahmed as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") and Robert Assabgui, current Study Manager of New Found Gold, as Chief Operating Officer ("COO") effective immediately. Vijay Mehta will be stepping down from his role as Director effective immediately and Michael Kanevsky, current Chief Financial Officer, will be assisting with the transition.