Tyhee Gold Corp. announced the appointment of Brian K. Briggs, P. Eng., as the company's President and CEO, as well as to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Briggs has been acting as Interim President and CEO since December 19, 2011. Since joining Tyhee in May of 2011, Mr. Briggs' primary focus has been the management of the Yellowknife Project Feasibility Study being completed by SRK Consulting, Knight Piesold and Lyntek Inc.