GCM Resources plc announced that for personal reasons Mohd Najib Bin Abdul Aziz has reluctantly tendered his resignation from his position as Independent Non-Executive Chairman. Najib's resignation takes effect from 11 October 2023. The Company is currently in the process of recruiting new Independent Non-Executive Directors ("NEDs").

As a result of Najib's resignation, the Company announced that Independent Non-Executive Director, Christian Taylor-Wilkinson, has agreed to act as interim Non-Executive Chairman until such time that new NEDs are appointed and the board makes its final decision on the Chairman role.