The Board of Directors of Rio Silver Inc. appointed John Magee as non-executive Chairman, Jeff Reeder as President and CEO, and Dan Hamilton as CFO. Mr. Dwight Walker has been engaged as a consultant to the company and Ryan Grywul (P.Geo) has been appointed Vice President of Exploration. Mr. Grywul has over 10 years of exploration experience in Latin America.

Mr. Reeder is a Professional Geologist with almost 20 years of Peruvian exploration experience and was responsible for the staking of the company's Ninobamba project in Peru for Minera Rio Plata SAC (acquired by Rio Silver in 2011).