San Gold Corporation announced the appointment of Robert (Bob) Brennan as an independent director of the company effective August 01, 2012. Mr. Brennan is a resident of Winnipeg, Manitoba and is a Chartered Accountant with a distinguished 47-year career with Manitoba Hydro until his retirement in February, 2012. While at Manitoba Hydro, Mr. Brennan served in various positions culminating in his position as President and Chief Executive Officer from 1990 until his retirement. Mr. Brennan currently serves as Chairman of the Riverview Health Centre Foundation and as a director of Stars Aviation, First Peoples Economic Growth Fund and the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Mr. Brennan brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and expertise to the board of directors of the company.