Intact Gold announces CFO

VANCOUVER, May 4, 2016 /CNW/ - Intact Gold Corp. (TSX-V: ITG) (FSE: 1A5) (the "Company" or "Intact Gold"), is pleased to announce that it has appointed Konstantin Lichtenwald as the Company's CFO.

Mr. Konstantin Lichtenwald specializes in providing corporate finance, valuation, taxation, financial reporting, consulting and other accounting services to both small businesses as well as public commodity resource companies. Konstantin also assists in many aspects of clients' administration, financing and other activities. Konstantin also worked at Ernst & Young GmbH, Germany in the assurance department. Konstantin earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Pforzheim University, Germany and holds the professional designation of Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CGA), where he is a member of Chartered Professional Accountants of BC and Canada. Mr. Lichtenwald has had extensive experience as a Controller and CFO of numerous publicly traded and private corporations in several industries.

In connection with his appointment as CFO, Intact Gold has agreed to grant Mr. Lichtenwald an option to acquire 100,000 common shares of Intact Gold at an exercise price of $0.20.

Mr. Lichtenwald will replace David McElhanney as CFO. The Company thanks Mr. McElhanney and wishes him well in his future endeavors.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
INTACT GOLD CORP.

Per:  Anthony Jackson, President and CEO

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SOURCE Intact Gold Corp.