Forty Pillars Mining Corp. announced that effective October 16, 2023, Ms. Emma Fairhurst has resigned as a director. The Company announced that Mr. Ashish (Ash) Misquith has been appointed a director of the Company effective October 16, 2023.

Mr. Misquith has extensive experience in business development and start-ups. He has invested in multiple private and public companies and IPOs (initial public offerings). He is the founder ofiftgrade, an artificial intelligence (AI) application that allows teachers to grade students in a timely and efficient manner.

Mr. Misquith is an advocate for continuous education and is a former semi-professional tennis player.