Imperial Mining Group Ltd. announced that it has appointed Guy Bourassa to the position of Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Pierre Neatby, the current President and CEO will remain President and take on the role of Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Bourassas appointment will add visionary leadership to Imperials management team as well as bring additional valuable critical metals experience to the Company as it focuses on developing its Crater Lake scandium project.

Mr. Bourassa will focus on overall strategy, communication and financing for Imperial. Mr. Neatby will focus on market development, progressing the Pre-Feasibility Study and day-to-day operations of the Company. Mr. Guy Bourassa is an experienced Mining Executive with deep networks in Quebec and around the world.

He was the Founder, Director and acted as President and CEO of Nemaska Lithium Inc. from January 2008 to February 2020. Over the past 30 years, he has held the roles of President, CEO and Director in numerous Qubec-based junior mining companies. He has a great depth of experience and knowledge of the critical metals space.