Emerita Announces CFO Transition
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EMERITA ANNOUNCES CFO TRANSITION
TORONTO, July 17, 2026 - Emerita Resources Corp. (TSX-V: EMO; OTCQX: EMOTF; FSE: LLJA) (the
“Company” or “Emerita”) announces that it has appointed Ian Fodie as Chief Financial Officer, effective
immediately. Gregory Duras is no longer serving as Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
Mr. Fodie has over 35 years of experience in high-growth industries, including biotechnology, life-sciences,
technology, exploration and development, and entertainment, with international activities focused on
intangible and real properties. He has a track record of identifying and improving profitability and
operational sustainability, with more than 25 years of public company experience. Mr. Fodie is recognized
for his reputation of integrity by bankers, investment groups, shareholders, and boards.
About Emerita Resources Corp.
Emerita is a natural resource company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of
mineral properties in Europe, with a primary focus on exploring in Spain. The Company’s corporate office
and technical team are based in Sevilla, Spain, with an administrative office in Toronto, Canada.
For further information, contact:
David Patterson, Chairman of the Board of Directors
+1 647 910-2500 (Toronto)
www.emeritaresources.com
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Information
This press release contains “forward -looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian
securities legislation. Forward-looking information includes, without limitation, statements regarding the
appointment of the Company's Chief Financial Officer and the Company's future plans and objectives .
Generally, forward-looking information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as
“plans”, “expects” or “does not expect”, “is expected”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”,
“intends”, “anticipates” or “does not anticipate”, or “believes”, or variations of such words and phrases or
state that certain actions, events or results “may”, “could”, “would”, “might” or “will be taken”, “occur” or “be
achieved”. Forward- looking information is subject to known and unknown ris ks, uncertainties and other
factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of Emerita, as the
case may be, to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward -looking
information, including but not limited to: general business, economic, competitive, geopolitical and social
uncertainties; the Company's ability to successfully transition its financial leadership responsibilities; risks
associated with operating in foreign jurisdictions; foreign operations risks; and other risks inherent in the
mining industry. Although Emerita has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking information, there may be other factors
that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such
information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those
anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward- looking
information. Emerita does not undertake to update any forward-looking information, except in accordance
with applicable securities laws.
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