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Q2 Metals Appoints Keith Phillips as Executive Chair of the Board of Directors
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Q2 Metals Corp. (TSX.V: QTWO | OT...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Q2 Metals Appoints Keith Phillips as Executive Chair of the Board of Directors\nVANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Q2 Metals Corp. (TSX.V: QTWO | OTCQB: QUEXF | FSE: 458) (“Q2” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Director Keith Phillips to the role of Executive Chair of the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Phillips joined the board of Q2 Metals in October 2025 after serving as Chief Executive Officer of Piedmont Lithium (“Piedmont”) from its inception in 2017 to its merger with Sayona Mining in 2025. Under his leadership, Piedmont achieved a peak market capitalization exceeding $1.0 billion, growing from an early-stage, single project exploration company to a global lithium producer with assets in Canada, Ghana and the United States as well as key commercial partnerships with Tesla and LG Chem. The successor company, Elevra Lithium, is North America’s leading hard-rock lithium producer. Prior to joining Piedmont, Mr. Phillips had a distinguished 30-year career on Wall Street, where he managed strategic and financing transactions with an aggregate value of over $100 billion. Alicia Milne, Q2 Metals President and CEO, commented, “We were very pleased to have Keith join the Company last fall and I am looking forward to having him more involved as we continue to advance the Cisco Lithium Project. We expect 2026 will be a pivotal year for Q2 as we anticipate publishing our inaugural inferred Mineral Resource Estimate on Cisco in March and then will continue to transition from early-stage discovery to focus on advanced exploration, engineering, permitting and community engagement. Keith’s experience will be a benefit to our team as we continue to grow and evolve.” Keith Phillips, Executive Chairman, stated, “I've been highly impressed with the team at Q2 during my few months on the Board. It's clear that Cisco is an exceptional asset, with world-class scale and grade and an advantageous location within the mining-friendly province of Quebec. In taking on a more active role, I hope to bring further value to the Company, particularly in the areas of investor and strategic positioning.” Cisco Lithium Project Update Drilling has re-commenced for the winter season at the Cisco ...