new gold appoints president and ceo

TORONTO, May 9, 2018 /CNW/ – New Gold Inc. (“New Gold” or the “Company”) (TSX:NGD) (NYSE American:NGD) has appointed Raymond Threlkeld as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.  Mr. Threlkeld succeeds Hannes Portmann, who has left the company to pursue other opportunities.  Mr. Threlkeld will continue as a member of the Board of Directors.