Academy Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Mark Ferguson to the board of directors. Mark joins the board as an independent director and brings with a wealth of experience in the administration of publicly listed companies. In addition, he has served on many private sector organizations, throughout his career.

Ferguson worked in the trust and finance sector for over 25 years, including as Vice-President of Western Region at Montreal Trust and Scotia Bank and Computershare Trust Company of Canada. His career has focused on areas of trust and advisory, corporate finance, sales and marketing, business mergers and acquisitions, reverse-takeovers and business succession. Ferguson currently serves as the CFO and a director of Tisdale Resources Corp.

(since November 2018), CEO and director of Arbor Metals Corp. (since January 2018), and director of Trench Metals Corp. Ferguson has an Arts and Science Degree from Mount Royal University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Calgary.