Athabasca Nuclear Corporation announced to report that it has appointed Mr. Sam Wong, Chartered Accountant, as Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation effective February 15, 2015. Mr. Wong is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Chesapeake Gold Corp. and Lowell Copper Ltd. Prior to those positions, Mr. Wong was the Corporate Controller at Luna Gold Corp.

where he oversaw the finance division during Luna's transition from development through to commercial production. Mr. Wong is a Chartered Accountant and articled at Deloitte &Touche LLP in Vancouver, BC where he specialized in assurance and advisory for mining companies. The company concurrently advises that Mr. Ian Fleming has resigned, effective February 15, 2015, as CFO of the Corporation and as a Director of the Corporation.