Velocity Minerals Ltd. announces the appointment of Chris Batalha to its board of directors, as the nominee of Artemis Gold Inc. under the January 16, 2019 strategic investment agreement between the parties, replacing Steven Dean. Mr. Dean has resigned as a director of Velocity effective March 23, 2022, but will remain an advisor to the Board. Mr. Batalha previously spent over five years with PricewaterhouseCoopers in the audit and assurance group.