Iofina announced the appointment of Mr. Gary Dale Gatchell as an Executive Director to the Board. Gary will also serve as the company's Finance Director with effect from September 3, 2013. Gary (56) has a demonstrable twenty five year track record of financial experience and expertise. Most recently Gary was Chief Finance Officer of Ascent Solar Technologies Inc. Gary brings to Iofina a strong background in public company financial reporting and internal controls. He also has experience with private and public capital funding, as well as merger and acquisition activity on both the buy-side and sell-side. The company's current Finance Director, Michael Coddington, will remain with the company as Chief Financial Officer of Iofina Chemical Inc., allowing him to focus on the growth and financial aspects of this division.