1911 Gold Corporation announced the appointment of Shaun Heinrichs as President and Director of 1911 Gold Corporation effective immediately as part of the company's succession plan. Mr. Heinrichs previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of 1911 Gold, having joined the Company on June 28, 2018, prior to the spin-out from Klondex Mines Ltd. During this time Mr. Heinrichs has taken an active role in both the management of the Rice Lake operations as well as the Company's investor relations activities. Mr. Heinrichs is a seasoned mining executive with over 20 years experience in the resource industry, primarily focused on the financing and management of gold focused mining and exploration companies.

Mr. Ron Clayton, the outgoing President of 1911 Gold, will be remaining as a director as well as act in an advisory role to Mr. Heinrichs during this transition.