District Mines Ltd. announced the appointment of Gokul Kannan as a director of the company. Mr. Kannan is a partner at Zephyr Venture Partners and a professional in the field of bioengineering and chemical engineering research. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with a Minor in Bioengineering from the University of California, Berkeley. Mr. Kannan will fill the vacancy of departing director Matthew Schmidt who has resigned as a director of the Company to pursue other interests. The board of directors will now consist of Jeremy Ross, Brian Ast, Ehsan Agahi, and Gokul Kannan.