Trident Resources Plc announced the appointment of Mark Potter as a non-executive director of the company with immediate effect. Mark Potter, 43, has over 14 years' experience in natural resources investments. Mark currently serves as the Chief Investment Officer of Metal Tiger Plc. Mark was formerly a Director and Chief Investment Officer of Anglo Pacific Group plc. Following the appointment of Mark Potter as a non-executive director, Sam Quinn has stepped down from the Company's board of directors. He will continue to act as Trident's Company Secretary.