Skeena Resources Limited announced appointment of Mr. Paul Geddes as new Vice President of Exploration effective March 1, 2018. Mr. Geddes has more than 20 years of exploration and resource development experience in precious and base metals with a focus on economic geology. His career ranges from greenfield to brownfield exploration with a history of discovering and significantly growing mineral resources over accelerated time periods. Mr. Geddes has held progressively senior roles with major and junior mining companies including Noranda Mining and Exploration, Teck Exploration, INCO Technical Services, North American Palladium, Rainy River Resources and most recently Barkerville Gold Mines. During his tenure at Rainy River Resources, he was an instrumental member of the team responsible for a ten-fold increase in global gold resources prior to the Company's takeover by New Gold in 2013. Mr. Geddes is a registered professional geoscientist and member in good standing of APEGBC and will be the Qualified Person (QP) for Skeena in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects. Mr. Rupert Allan has resigned as Skeena's current Vice President of Exploration. However, Mr. Allan will remain a Director of the Company.