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CHINA OPPORTUNITY INC. APPOINTS YVES GROU AS PRESIDENT

^{Published on 2011-06-01 13:15:59 - Market Wire}
 

TORONTO, June 1, 2011 /CNW/ - China Opportunity Inc. (TSXV: COC) today announced that Yves Grou has been appointed to the position of President, effective immediately.

Mr. Grou is a chartered accountant who has practical experience in the gold exploration and development sector. He served as Chief Financial Officer during the formative years of Semafo Inc. from 1995 to 1999.  He also served as a Director and Chief Financial Officer of Afcan Mining Corporation from 1996 through to the time of its sale in 2005 to Eldorado Gold Corporation.

Mr Grou is a member of the Quebec Institute of Chartered Accountants. After receiving his Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University in 1977, Mr. Grou worked with Ernst & Young (Montreal) for three years. In 1980, he and Benoit La Salle co-founded the accounting firm of Grou, La Salle & Associates. Based in Montreal, the firm offered audit and accounting services, with a strong emphasis on financial and corporate reorganization and the implementation of international corporate structures. The firm grew from its two original partners to a staff of over 50 at the time the firm was sold in 2004 to Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton.

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