American International Ventures Inc. announced that on January 12, 2016, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Jose Granados Garcia its Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Garcia will retain his position as President of the Company's indirect subsidiary, AIVN de Mexico. Mr. Garcia has more than 12 years of mining experience with a background in consulting, identification of viable properties, production projections and advisor in operations. Mr. Garcia formerly served as vice president of U.S. Precious Metals. On January 12, 2016, the Company removed Jerry D. Scott, its Chief Operating Officer (COO).