Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. approved the increase in the size of the Board from three to four members and appointed Troy Grant to the Board effective immediately. Troy Grant, age 49, has extensive experience in investment financing, predominantly focusing on raising significant funding across global platforms and management of strategic operations.

Since June 2011, Mr. Grant has been Chief Executive Officer of Elcora Advanced Materials Corp. Elcora was founded in 2011 and has been structured as a vertically integrated battery material company with mining assets in Sri Lanka and Morocco. As Chief Executive Officer, in addition to responsibility for the overall strategic operations, including exploration, business development and implementation of the company vision, Mr. Grant works diligently to raise equity and advance assets.

Mr. Grant also serves on the Board of Directors of Elcora and serves on the Audit Committee. He also currently serves as director of several other publicly listed companies. At present, Mr. Grant serves on the respective boards of i3 Interactive Inc. (CSE: BETS), where he serves as Chair of the Audit Committee; Auxly Cannabis Group Inc., where he serves on the Audit and Compensation Committees; and Cleantech Power Corp.

(formerly, Alkaline Fuel Cell Power Corp.). Mr. Grant is a graduate from St. Francis Xavier University with a Bachelor of Commerce degree.