Scandium Canada appoints Noel Dubé to board of directors

Québec City - Scandium Canada Ltd. (TSXV:SCD) has announced the appointment of Noel Dubé to its board of directors and as a strategic advisor for its subsidiary, Scalium+. Dubé, who is already a shareholder of the company, brings over two decades of experience in the technology sector. He holds an engineering physics degree and has previously served as an investor and director for various technology firms in Québec.

From October 2013 to November 2019, Dubé acted as president and chief executive officer of Reflex Photonics. Additionally, he held positions as vice president of sales and business development, as well as a board member at R/D Tech Inc., a non-destructive testing equipment manufacturer that experienced significant growth during his tenure.

Scandium Canada's board chairman, Jeff Swinoga, confirmed that Dubé has been advising the company since 2024. Simon Thibault, Scandium Canada's president and CEO, highlighted Dubé's expertise in commercializing technology equipment. As part of his appointment, Dubé has been granted 500,000 stock options with an exercise price of $0.22 per share, which will expire on September 21, 2031.

These options will vest at about 2.78% monthly, beginning at the end of October. The company is currently working on the Crater Lake scandium project in Nunavik, Québec, and through its subsidiary, Scalium+, produces aluminum-scandium alloys and surface treatments.