Troubadour Resources Appoints Zachary Kotowych as Chief Executive Officer and Director

NEWS RELEASE

Troubadour Resources Appoints Zachary Kotowych as Chief Executive Officer and

Director

Vancouver, British Columbia – April 17, 2025 – Troubadour Resources Inc. (the “Company”) (TSX

Venture: TR) (OTCQB: TROUF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zachary Kotowych

as Chief Executive Officer , Corporate Secretary, and Director of the Company, effective

immediately. Mr. Kotowych has also been appointed as a member of the Company’s Audit

Committee.

Mr. Kotowych previously served in Corporate Development at Abitibi Metals Corp., a Quebec -

focused exploration company advancing the high -grade B26 Polymetallic Deposit and the

Beschefer Gold Project. With nearly a decade of experience across capital markets, technical

exploration, and corporate strategy, he brings a dynamic combination of geological insight and

financial expertise to his new role.

Prior to joining Abitibi, Mr. Kotowych held equity research roles with Haywood Securities and Red

Cloud Securities, where he covered mining equities. His technical background includes

exploration work with Great Bear Resources, Carlisle Goldfields, and Solstice Gold. He holds an

MSc in Geophysics and an Honours BSc in Mathematics and Geology from the University of

Toronto.

“We are excited to welcome Zachary to the leadership team at Troubadour,” stated Navin

Varshney, Director. “His technical expertise, capital markets experience, and proven track record

in resource development will be invaluable as we advance the Company’s exploration strategy

and strengthen our corporate governance framework.”

The Company also announces the resignation of Mr. Christopher Huggins from his roles as Chief

Executive Officer, Corporate Secretary and Director. The Board thanks Mr. Huggins for his

leadership and dedication during his tenure and wishes him continued success in his future

endeavours.

About Troubadour Resources Inc.

Troubadour Resources Inc. is a North American mineral acquisition and exploration company

focused on the development of quality battery and precious metal properties that are drill -ready

with high-upside and expansion potential. Based in Vancouver, BC, Troubadour trades on the

TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol TR and the OTCPK Exchange under the symbol

TROUF.

TROUBADOUR RESOURCES INC.

“Navin Varshney”

Director

778-868-8716

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this release.

Forward-looking statements:

This news release may include "forward -looking information" under applicable Canadian

securities legislation, including statements respecting the Company’s expectation that Mr.

Kotowych’s technical expertise, capital markets experience, and proven track record in resource

development will be invaluable as the Company advances its exploration strategy and

strengthens its corporate governance framework . Such forward -looking information

reflects management's current beliefs and are based on a number of estimat es and/or

assumptions made by and information currently available to the Company that, while considered

reasonable, are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may

cause the actual results and future events to differ materially from those expressed or implied by

such forward-looking information. Readers are cautioned that such forward -looking information

are neither promises nor guarantees and are subject to known and unknown risks and

uncertainties including, but not limited to, general business, economic, competitive, political and

social uncertainties, uncertain and volatile equity and capital markets, lack of available capital,

actual results of exploration activities, environmental risks, future prices of base and other metals,

operating risks, accidents, labour issues, delays in obtaining governmental approvals and permits,

and other risks in the mining industry. The Company is presently an exploration stage company.

Exploration is highly speculative in nature, involves many risks, requires substantial expenditures,

and may not result in the discovery of mineral deposits that can be mined profitably. Furthermore,

the Company currently has no reserves on any of its properties. As a result, there can be no

assurance that such forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, and actual results and

future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.