Marathon Gold Corporation reported that Ms. Julie Robertson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Robertson's appointment will be effective March 7, 2022. Ms. Robertson is currently the Vice President, Finance and Capital Projects for Centerra Gold Inc. Between 2006 and 2019 she held a number of increasingly senior roles for Barrick Gold Corporation, at both the corporate level and within Barrick's capital projects group, culminating in the role of Partner, Vice President and Controller.

Ms. Robertson began her career in the audit practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Ms. Robertson is a Chartered Professional Accountant of Ontario and a graduate of the University of Western Ontario (BA: 1999) with a graduate diploma in Finance and Accounting from Wilfred Laurier University (2000). She serves as Chair of CPA Canada's Mining Industry Taskforce on IFRS, as a director of Quebec Precious Metals Corporation (TSXV: QPM), and as a director of Boost Child & Youth Advocacy (CYAC), a registered Toronto based charity.

Ms. Robertson's appointment comes following the departure of Mr. Hannes Portmann who will be leaving Marathon, effective January 31, 2022, to pursue an executive role with a private enterprise outside of the resource sector. Mr. Marco Galego, Marathon's VP Finance and Controller, will assume the role of Interim CFO prior to Ms. Robertson's appointment.