PyroGenesis Canada Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Andre Mainella, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company. Mr. Mainella will replace Mr. Ben Simo, who no longer works for the Company. Mr. Mainella has more than 20 years of experience in senior financial positions in various industries including mining, manufacturing and distribution. As senior audit manager at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton for several years, he has worked on a varied list of audit and non-audit mandates for private and publicly traded companies. Working for Cogeco as Director of Consolidation and Corporate Accounting, Andre also brings to the Company extensive experience in the implementation of accounting standards, corporate finance, business acquisitions, divestitures and financial reporting consolidation.