Comstock Inc. announced the board of directors of Comstock Inc. nominated and appointed Dr. Güez Salinas, as a new independent director to the Company's Board of Directors and appointed Mr. Walter “Del” Marting as the Chairman of the Company's Audit and Finance Committee. The Company also announced the resignation of Mr. Judd Merrill as a director of the company, all effective as of April 5, 2023. Dr. Salinas has over 30 years of professional experience in the areas of engineering, strategy, finance, corporate management, and business development, with a primary focus on cyber-security and artificial intelligence policy and is currently an international cyber security expert at the Pacific Council on International Policy.

Dr. Salinas has also been advising Quantum Generative Materials LLC on strategy and commercialization. Dr. Salinas also founded and serves as the Director Emeritus of The Polymathic Academy for the Teaching of the Humanities & Sciences where he mentors and develops students' multidisciplinary entrepreneurial pursuits. He also co-founded and serves as the Executive Director for The Law Enforcement Work Inquiry System, where, in partnership with Microsoft Corporation, serves as a touchpoint between peace officers and the community.

Dr. Salinas, a U.S. Marine, also held positions in banking and private equity. Mr. Marting was elected to the board of directors of Comstock in April of 2018. He is the Founder and Managing Member of CereCare, LLC, D/B/A Brain Health Restoration since March 2017, a firm focused on providing breakthrough rehabilitation treatment for individuals, including numerous veterans, suffering from brain disease, traumatic brain injury and related substance use disorders, most commonly alcoholism and opioid addictions.

Mr. Marting is also a deeply experienced mining, financial, capital markets, transactional and corporate governance executive. Mr. Marting graduated from Yale University in 1969, with a BA in English and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School. Mr. Marting is a Navy veteran, including service with US Navy SEAL Team Two.