Equinox Gold Corp. announced that Dr. Sally Eyre will be joining the Company's Board of Directors effective immediately. Dr. Eyre is a mining finance professional with extensive experience in global resource capital markets and mining operations. She has held executive positions with a number of Canadian resource companies including serving as Senior Vice President, Operations at Endeavour Mining, responsible for a portfolio of resource exploration, development and production projects throughout West Africa, as President and Chief Executive Officer of Etruscan Resources, a gold company with producing assets in West Africa, and as Director of Business Development for Endeavour Financial. The Company also announces that Mr. Peter Marrone has stepped down from the company's Board of Directors as of October 31, 2020.