Fission Uranium Corp. announced the appointment of Kanan Sarioglu, P.Geo., as Vice President of Exploration "VP Exploration", replacing Ray Ashley. Mr. Sarioglu is a professional geologist with over fifteen years of experience and several uranium discoveries under his belt.

He began his uranium exploration career as part of the team responsible for delineation of the Michelin uranium deposit in Labrador, Canada. Mr. Sarioglu then joined the award-winning exploration team led by Fission CEO, Ross McElroy, starting with Fission's predecessor, Fission Energy, and played an instrumental role in the discovery of the J-Zone and Triple R uranium deposits. Most recently, he held the position of VP Exploration for 92 Energy and led his team in the discovery of its Gemini uranium discovery in the eastern Athabasca Basin region.

Mr. Sarioglu is a registered professional geologist in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.