Lightbridge Corporation announced the appointment of Larry Goldman as chief financial officer and Barbara Kanakry as controller, effective September 1, 2018. Linda Zwobota, Lightbridge's current CFO will retire on September 1, 2018. Ms. Zwobota will continue working for the Company as a part-time consultant.

Mr. Goldman first began working in a consulting role with the Company in 2006, taking the position of interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer and then became the acting Chief Accounting Officer of the Company in 2008. Mr. Goldman became an employee of Lightbridge on May 1, 2018. Prior to joining Lightbridge Corporation, Mr. Goldman was an Audit Assurance Partner for Livingston Wachtell & Co., LLP, a CPA firm in NYC for over 20 years focusing on assurance, tax and advisory services.

During his CPA years, Mr. Goldman was involved for over 15 years in advisory and audit work, as the audit partner, for a large privately held worldwide manufacturing and distribution company. Since September 2004, Mr. Goldman had provided CFO and CFO support services to numerous public companies and has U.S. government contracting accounting experience. Prior to joining Lightbridge, Barbara Kanakry was a Financial Reporting Lead at CEB which is now Gartner.

Prior to that, Ms. Kanakry was a Senior Manager of Corporate Accounting at Hilton. Her extensive background includes combined corporate accounting and project consulting based professional service experience, including SEC reporting and operational analysis in multiple industries.