Gaetan Ouermi is an experienced engineering professional specializing in plant maintenance and mechanical projects, with significant expertise gained from various roles in the mining industry. Currently serving as Plant Mechanical Maintenance Superintendent at Orezone Gold Corporation since May 2022, Gaetan previously held positions such as Processing Plant Superintendent and Lead Mechanical Projects & Maintenance Superintendent at Nordgold from October 2016 to April 2022. At Nordgold Taparko and Nordgold Somita, Gaetan was involved in numerous engineering projects, including plant installations and improvements, maintenance planning, and budget control. Gaetan's career began at SOMITA SA as Plant Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Planner, and earlier as Field Maintenance Engineer at Tourez Civil Engineering Company. Gaetan holds a Diplome d'Ingénieur de Conception Industrielle from Ecole Nationale des Ingénieurs in Mali, along with technical qualifications from institutions in Burkina Faso and Mali.