MONTREAL, Sept. 3, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Bitumen Capital Inc.
(TSXV: BTM.H) (the "Company") announces that Mr. Mikhail Gurfinkel has resigned from the
Company's Board, effective Tuesday,
September 1, 2015.
"On behalf of the Board, we would like to thank Mr. Gurfinkel
for his services as a Director to the Company," said Richard Groome, President and CEO.
The Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr.
David Johnson to its Board of
Directors to fill the vacant board position left by Mr.
Mikhail Gurfinkel.
David A. Johnson is an attorney
and a trade-mark agent, specializing in corporate law, commercial
law and intellectual property. Mr. Johnson has a Bachelor of Arts
(Hons.) from Queen's University, a Master of Urban Planning
(M.U.P.), a Bachelor of Common Law (LL.B.) a Bachelor of Civil Law
(B.C.L.) from McGill University and
holds the ICD.D certification from the Institute of Corporate
Directors as well as the CIC.C certification from the Canadian
Corporate Counsel Association as certified corporate counsel. He
advises both public and private businesses all over the world at
the level of the board of directors and senior management on
corporate and commercial law and corporate governance. He is the
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Colt Resources Inc.
and a Non Executive Director of Sphinx Resources Ltd.
The appointment is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
SOURCE Bitumen Capital Inc.