FireFox Gold Corp. announced that Ms. Julie Lassonde has joined the team as an independent director of the company. After training in civil engineering at Queen's University, Ms. Lassonde has accumulated more than twenty years experience in the banking and mining industries. She began her career at Macquarie Bank, where she worked for a total of six years, focusing on foreign exchange and financial analysis. Over the last ten years, she has acted as an executive or director for 8 junior mining companies, including leadership roles as president or CEO at Takara Resources, Garson Gold Corp., and Shear Diamonds. She also has significant experience in building teams and start-up companies. In addition to her current role as a governor of York University, she has also served on several charitable boards (including the Lassonde Family Trust) and foundations. Julie also currently serves on the board of Calibre Mining Company.