Newlox Gold Ventures Corp. announced a retirement from its board of directors as well as the appointment of a new director. Mr. Ash Katey has retired from the Board in order to pursue his wish to travel more extensively and spend a greater portion of his time with his family abroad.

He has advised the Board that he will continue to provide advice to the company in financial matters. Newlox welcomes David C. Carkeek to its Board of Directors. Dave went on to become a retailer for Shell Canada where he operated a number of Shell gas stations and convenience stores.

He co-founded the Bojangles Café, which he grew into a business with 6 successful locations with a combined annual turnover exceeding $5 million. Dave is a Director at Aydon Income Properties Inc.