Sage Potash Announces Key Management Changes and Welcomes Burian and Vogelsang to the Management Team
Sage Potash Announces Key Management
Changes and Welcomes Burian and Vogelsang
to the Management Team
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 24, 2026) -
Sage Potash Corp.
(TSXV:
SAGE) (OTCQB:
SGPTF)
("
Sage Potash
" or the "
Company
") is pleased to announce the
appointment of
Martin Burian
as VP Corporate Development and
Greg Vogelsang
as VP Project
Development to the Company, strengthening Sage Potash's leadership team as it advances the
development of its flagship potash project in the United States.
The Company believes these additions significantly enhance Sage Potash's technical depth, corporate
governance, and capital markets expertise as it moves into the next phase of execution and value
creation.
David Reid, Chairman of the board commented "The quality and depth of experience in project
development and corporate financial markets that Patricio Varas, CEO, has attracted to Sage
management team significantly upgrades Sage's technical management and ability to create value at its
Sage plains project."
Mr. Reid added, "The depth of potash specific mine development experience
brought by Greg Vogelsang and the breadth of experience in financial markets provided by Martin
Burian points to the confidence Sage has in the successful and progressive development of our Sage
plains potash project."
Appointment of Martin Burian
Mr. Burian brings
35 years of experience
in finance, investment banking, and operational strategy, with
deep expertise in financing, mining exploration and development companies. Over his career, he has
served as Managing Director of Investment Banking for
Canaccord Capital
,
Bolder Investment
Partners
,
Haywood Securities
, and
RCI Capital Group
.
Mr. Burian has also held executive and
operational leadership roles, including as
President of Bolder Investment Partners
and as
CFO of
Heffel Gallery Limited
.
Mr. Burian holds the
ICD.D designation
from the Institute of Corporate Directors and obtained his
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)
and
Chartered Business Valuator (CBV)
designations
early in his career at
KPMG
, where he advised on mergers, acquisitions and divestitures as a member
of the corporate finance advisory services group.
Appointment of Greg Vogelsang
Mr. Vogelsang is the sole practitioner and owner of
Earthview Environmental Engineering Ltd.
He is
registered as a
Professional Geoscientist
and
Professional Engineer
and has over
35 years of
experience
in the mining and oil and gas industries in Canada and internationally.
Mr. Vogelsang has
extensive mine development experience across the
potash, uranium, and gold sectors
, and was
actively involved in all aspects of the Western Potash Milestone selective solution mining project, gaining
valuable experience during the project's exploration, environmental assessment and construction
phases.
In addition, Mr. Vogelsang is a past President of
The Association of Professional Engineers and
Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS)
as well as
Geoscientists Canada
, and resides in
Regina, Saskatchewan
.
Departure of Tim Mizuno
The Company also announces that
Tim Mizuno
is no longer with Sage Potash. The Company thanks
Mr. Mizuno for his contributions and service and wishes him success in his future endeavours.
These executive changes reflect Sage Potash's focus on the next stage of development following the
filing of its Preliminary Economic Assessment technical report for its Sage Plain Potash Project, and its
ongoing commitment to strong financial governance as it continues to execute on its strategic objectives.
About Sage Potash
Sage Potash Corp. (TSXV: SAGE) (OTCQB: SGPTF) is dedicated to the development of its flagship
Sage Plain Potash Project, located in the Paradox Basin, Utah.
With a large and high-grade resource
base, the Company is advancing toward its goal of establishing a secure and sustainable domestic
potash production platform in the United States. Sage Potash is committed to food security,
environmental stewardship, and creating value for shareholders and stakeholders alike.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors,
J. Patricio Varas, CEO and Director
+1 (236) 521-1521
Website:
www.sagepotash.com
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Sage Potash. Forward-looking statements and information are subject to various known and unknown
risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the ability of the Company to control or predict, that
may cause the Company's actual results, performance or achievements to be materially different from
those expressed or implied thereby, and are developed based on assumptions about such risks,
uncertainties and other factors set out herein, including, but not limited to, the risk factors set out under
the heading "Risk Factors and Uncertainties" in the Company's Management's Discussion &
Analysis available for review under the Company's profile at
www.sedarplus.ca
. Such forward-looking
information represents management's best judgement based on information currently available. No
forward-looking statement can be guaranteed and actual future results may vary materially.
Accordingly, readers are advised not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements or
information.
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