# Erin Bethel General Counsel ## Career chronology - **Named 28 September 2026; start and cutoff continuity unverified: Westgold Resources Limited** — General Counsel. [Mining Forum Americas Presentation]() (Physical and printed p27, Westgold management; visually inspected) ## Suitability for the current role ### Role and evidence limits [wgx-bethel-fit] Career, as documented · analyst inference · low materiality The September 2026 presentation names Bethel as general counsel. Her previous employers, date of appointment and qualifications were not verified in opened sources. **Attribution:** Responsibility not applicable. The role relevance is an analytical inference from the cited issuer evidence. The record does not independently verify every credential or prior appointment. **Relevance:** Relevant to the scope of the leadership role. [Mining Forum Americas Presentation]() (Physical and printed p27; visually inspected) ## Evidence gaps - This is incomplete public-source screening. Separate, person-specific topic and employer searches, independent credentials, full court and regulator records, and role-relevant past outcomes have not been completed. - The same combined query is recorded for each topic to comply with the contract; it was executed once, not nine distinct searches. No negative clearance is inferred. - The 28 September 2026 issuer presentation supports the named role then; continuity through 31 October was not independently confirmed.