Aurion Resources Ltd. announced the appointment of Ms. Leily Omoumi, B. Eng, MBA, as an independent Director to the Board of Directors of the company. She was most recently Vice President, Corporate Development at Teranga Gold, a mid-tier gold producer, where she played an integral role in the advancement of the company's strategic direction and completed two landmark M&A transactions, including the sale of Teranga Gold to Endeavour Mining.