Ur-Energy CFO Roger Smith to Retire; Names Jade Walle as New CFO

11:55 AM EST, 11/02/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Ur-Energy (URE.TO, URG) chief financial officer Roger Smith will retire from the company effective Dec. 1, it said Monday. Jade Walle, the company's current Vice-President Finance, will succeed Smith as CFO, effective upon his retirement, said the company. Walle, who joined Ur-Energy as Vice-President Finance in September 2025, was an audit partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers from 2011 to 2024, it added. "Jade has proven himself an outstanding leader within our finance and accounting team," said Chief Executive Officer Matt Gili. "His knowledge of our business, and his exceptional financial expertise make him the ideal person to serve as our CFO as we continue to deliver on our strategy of aggressive growth and value creation." The company's shares were last seen down CA$0.06 or 4.9% to CA$1.15 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Price: 1.15, Change: -0.06, Percent Change: -4.96