DONALD C. EWIGLEBEN

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WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC.

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2010-04-27 Donald C. Ewigleben has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer and director since September 3, 2009. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Ewigleben was President and Chief Executive Officer of AngloGold Ashanti North America Inc. in Denver, Colorado and also served as the Executive Officer—Sustainability & Legal Affairs for AngloGold Ashanti in the Americas. Mr. Ewigleben served as the Executive Officer—Law, Safety, Health & Environment for AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2006 and 2007. Prior to becoming the CEO of AngloGold in 2004, Mr. Ewigleben served as President and CAO (2003) and as Vice President and General Counsel (2000). Before joining AngloGold in 2000, he was the Vice President—Environmental and Public Affairs for Echo Bay Mines. Prior to AngloGold and Echo Bay, Mr. Ewigleben served in various capacities for AMAX Gold and AMAX Coal Industries. He began his career as a governmental affairs representative for AMAX in Washington, DC and multiple state legislatures. Later, his legal practice encompassed administrative law in the areas of environmental and health & safety. He has been responsible for the development of several award-winning environmental programs and has directed the permitting for many successful operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Russia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. Mr. Ewigleben has served on the Board of Directors for the National Mining Association, the Gold Institute, the Mining Association of Canada, numerous state and provincial coal and hard-rock mining associations and as a trustee of the Northwest Mining Association, the Eastern Mineral Law Foundation and the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation. A graduate of the Indiana University School of Law, he also holds Bachelor of Science degrees in American history, political science and music from Ball State University. Mr. Ewigleben is a member of the American Bar Association and is admitted to the practice of law in Colorado and Indiana. Mr. Ewigleben's qualifications for election to the Company's Board of Directors include his current experience and leadership as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer. He also has extensive management experience as a result of his prior employment in executive management roles at other companies within the mining industry, which enables him to provide valuable counsel to the Company on issues of strategic planning and corporate governance. Mr. Ewigleben also brings to the Company a deep understanding of the health and safety issues involved in the mining of uranium.
2011-04-29 Donald C. Ewigleben has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer and director since September 3, 2009. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Ewigleben was President and Chief Executive Officer of AngloGold Ashanti North America Inc. in Denver, Colorado and also served as the Executive Officer—Sustainability & Legal Affairs for AngloGold Ashanti in the Americas. Mr. Ewigleben served as the Executive Officer—Law, Safety, Health & Environment for AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2006 and 2007. Prior to becoming the CEO of AngloGold in 2004, Mr. Ewigleben served as President and CAO (2003) and as Vice President and General Counsel (2000). Before joining AngloGold and Echo Bay, Mr. Ewigleben served in various capacities for AMAX Gold and AMAX Coal Industries. He began his career as a governmental affairs representative for AMAX in Washington, DC and multiple state legislatures. Later, his legal practice encompassed administrative law in the areas of environmental and health & safety. He has been responsible for the development of several award-winning environmental programs and has directed the permitting for many successful operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Russia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. Mr. Ewigleben has served on the Board of Directors for the National Mining Association, the Gold Institute, the Mining Association of Canada, numerous state and provincial coal and hard-rock mining associations and as a trustee of the Northwest Mining Association, the Eastern Mineral Law Foundation and the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation. A graduate of the Indiana University School of Law, he also holds Bachelor of Science degrees in American history, political science and music from Ball State University. Mr. Ewigleben is a member of the American Bar Association and is admitted to the practice of law in Colorado and Indiana. Mr. Ewigleben's qualifications for election to the Company's Board of Directors include his current experience and leadership as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer. He also has extensive management experience as a result of his prior employment in executive management roles at other companies within the mining industry, which enables him to provide valuable counsel to the Company on issues of strategic planning and corporate governance. Mr. Ewigleben also brings to the Company a deep understanding of the health and safety issues involved in the mining of uranium. Compensation for 2010 for the non-employee directors was earned at the rate of $4,000 per quarter plus $1,250 per meeting attended. The Chairman of the Audit Committee earns compensation at the rate of $1,250 per quarter and each non-employee director earns $600 for each meeting of the Audit Committee attended. The Chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee (providing this position is held by a non-employee director) earns compensation at the rate of $1,250 per quarter and each non-employee director earns $600 for each meeting attended. Non-employee members of the Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees earn $600 for each such meeting attended. Mr. Ewigleben has a base salary of $100,000 in his capacity as Executive Chairman. He elected to participate in the Company's cash conservation program in 2010 and reduce his cash compensation by $15,000 for which he received a grant of Restricted Stock valued at $15,091. The following table summarizes all compensation earned by the Company's directors (excluding Mr. Ewigleben, whose compensation is set forth in the table titled "Summary Compensation Table") in the year ended December 31, 2010. Donald C. Ewigleben: Salary $350,671, Bonus $210,000, Stock Awards $140,000, All Other Compensation $4,508, Total $705,179.
2012-04-30 Donald C. Ewigleben has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer and director since September 3, 2009. The Summary Compensation Table shows total compensation for 2011 as $537,336.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-06