Western Potash Corp. announced that subsequent to the closing of the strategic investment from Beijing Tairui Innovation Capital Management Ltd. announced September 16, 2015, Mr. Chang Xiaogang (Geoffrey) has been elected to the position of Executive Chairman of the Board of the company. Previously he served as President and Chairman of Shanxi Top Energy Company Ltd., Deputy Chairman of Shanxi Securities Ltd., Deputy Chairman of Shanxi Zhangze Power Company Ltd., Chairman and President of Shanxi International Power Group Ltd. Mr. Chang also served as a full-time independent director of SASAC, China's State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission.