SSR Mining Inc. announced the reorganization of key roles and responsibilities within its executive leadership team. Michael J. Sparks, currently Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, will take on the role of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Sparks succeeds Alison White who is leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities.

As Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Sparks will assume full responsibility for the finance, enterprise risk, and information technology functions. With over a decade of dedicated service to the Company and a proven track record of strategic leadership, developing high performing purpose-driven teams, and delivering continuous improvements across the organization, Michael is well prepared to take on this leadership role. Mr. Sparks has extensive experience in public company reporting, compliance, business integration, entity formation and tax structuring.

Mr. Sparks has an M.B.A. from the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, a Juris Doctorate degree from Vanderbilt University Law School, and a business management degree from Utah State University.