Northern Lion Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors

NEWS RELEASE

Northern Lion Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors

May 19, 2020 TSX-V Symbol: NL Frankfurt Symbol: N3E

Vancouver, British Columbia: Northern Lion Gold Corp. (the “Company”) has appointed Jeffrey O’Neill to the board of directors. Concurrently, John Lando has resigned from the board to focus his efforts on other professional duties and business ventures. The board of directors and management would like to thank Mr. Lando for his contributions to the company and wish him all the best in his future endeavours. These changes are effective immediately.

Mr. O’Neill has over 10 years of experience in the mining exploration industry. He has been involved in the acquisition of various stage resource projects in the USA and currently serves as an independent director for Barksdale Resources Corp. (TSXV-BRO). In addition, Mr. O’Neill possesses 30 years experience as an entrepreneur and Sales Director for various service and telecom organizations.

"I am looking forward to working with the current board members of the Company to help develop a critical path to success that will be of benefit to the shareholders," states Mr. O’Neill.

The Company’s board of directors and management now consists of the following individuals:

Luke Norman - President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Richard Silas – Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary and Director Jeffrey O’Neill – Director.

NORTHERN LION GOLD CORP.

Luke Norman, President

For further information regarding Northern Lion or the contents of this news release, please contact Luke Norman at (604) 332-2248

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