Continental Precious Minerals Inc. announced the appointment of a new chairperson of the board. Dave Pryce, the heading of global government relations for D2L, assumes the position effective August 4, 2015. Mr. Pryce replaces Rana Vig, who relinquishes the Chairperson position, but will remain as CEO and a Director of the company.

Mr. Pryce brings to the board a wealth of international business experience, including his work with D2L, and before that as Vice President of Government Relations for EMEA and APAC at BlackBerry.