Silver Mountain Resources Inc. announced that Blair Zaritsky has been appointed to the board of directors of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Zaritsky is a chartered professional accountant with over 15 years of professional experience, primarily in the mining sector. Mr. Zaritsky has been Chief Financial Officer of Osisko Mining Inc. since June 2011, O3 Mining Inc. since August 2019 and was the Chief Financial Officer and a director of Oban Exploration Limited until 2014.

Mr. Zaritsky possesses over ten years of Canadian public company experience with exposure to various types of engagements and clients, gained through managing audit engagements of publicly listed companies traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange. Mr. Zaritsky holds a Chartered Professional Accountant designation and a dual Bachelor of Arts in accounting and economics. Mr. Zaritsky is considered an independent director of the Company.