Camino Minerals Corporation announced that Chris Adams, former head of Macquarie's mining finance business in the Americas, has joined the Camino board of directors. In addition, David Baker has stepped down as a director of the company. Mr. Adams has over 30 years of mining finance experience and particular mining knowledge in the Americas.

With Macquarie, he led teams to evaluate and execute on equity investments and loans to development projects around the world, and marketed commodity derivatives. Prior to Macquarie, Mr. Adams worked in mining investment banking in Canada and Australia for both Macquarie and CIBC. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University, an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the CFA designation.

Mr. Baker is an MBA and Chartered Accountant (Australia) with over 30 years of experience in public accounting, project development, major mine operations, and government relations. He has spent most of his career working with the Ivanhoe Group of companies led by mining entrepreneur Robert Friedland. Holding multiple roles within the Ivanhoe Group, including Vice President Treasurer, he was intricately involved with the study, development, construction, and financing of the Oyu Tolgoi copper porphyry project in Mongolia.

Prior to joining Camino, Mr. Baker was Chief Financial Officer for VRB Energy Inc.