Supreme Critical Metals Inc. Announces Appointment Of Chief Financial Officer

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Supreme Critical Metals (CSE:CRIT, OTCQB:VRCFF) has announced the appointment of Chris Gulka as Chief Financial Officer, following Tatiana Kovaleva's retirement. Gulka brings over 30 years of capital markets and public markets experience. He founded Working Capital in 1999, a corporate finance firm focused on valuations and management consulting.

Gulka previously served as CFO and director of Inner Spirit Holdings , a cannabis retailer acquired by Sundial Growers for approximately $130 million. His experience includes CFO and director positions across mining, oil and gas, cannabis, and industrial sectors. He also worked as a Financial Securities Analyst at the Alberta Securities Commission and at Ernst & Young. Gulka holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Alberta and is both a CFA and CPA.

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• Appointment of experienced CFO with 30+ years in capital markets
• New CFO has track record of successful M&A (Inner Spirit Holdings $130M deal)
• Strong financial background with CFA and CPA designations

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 21, 2025 / Supreme Critical Metals Inc. (CSE:CRIT)(FWB:VR61)(OTCQB:VRCFF) ("Supreme" or the "Company") announces the appointment of Chris Gulka as Chief Financial Officer after the resignation of Tatiana Kovaleva. The Company wishes Tatiana well in her retirement and thanks her for her services over the past many years.

Christopher Gulka brings over 30 years of experience in capital markets and public markets. In 1999, he founded Working Capital Corporation, a corporate finance firm specializing in valuations, due diligence, corporate finance, and management consulting. Mr. Gulka's previous roles include serving as CFO and director of Inner Spirit Holdings Ltd., a retailer and franchisor of Spiritleaf recreational cannabis stores across Canada, which was acquired by Sundial Growers Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $130 million. Over the years, he has held CFO and director positions with various public companies across sectors such as mining, oil and gas, cannabis, and industrial. Formerly, Mr. Gulka worked as a Financial Securities Analyst at the Alberta Securities Commission and as a staff accountant at Ernst & Young. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta (1990) and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA).

About Supreme Critical Metals Inc.

SUPREME CRITICAL METALS INC. is a publicly traded diversified investment corporation actively exploring and investigating multiple opportunities in lithium, copper, silver, and precious metals. The Company adheres to strategic guidelines that prioritize regions conducive to mining, supported by favourable government regulations and existing infrastructure.

For further information, please contact:

George Tsafalas, Director
Phone: +1 (236) 317-2822
E-mail: info@supremecritalmetals.com
www.supremecriticalmetals.com

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Forward Looking Statements

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SOURCE: Supreme Critical Metals Inc.

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FAQ

Who is the new CFO of Supreme Critical Metals (VRCFF)?

Chris Gulka has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Supreme Critical Metals, replacing retiring Tatiana Kovaleva.

What is Chris Gulka's experience before joining Supreme Critical Metals (VRCFF)?

Chris Gulka has over 30 years of experience in capital markets, founded Working Capital in 1999, and previously served as CFO of Inner Spirit Holdings , which was acquired for $130 million.

What are Chris Gulka's professional qualifications as VRCFF's new CFO?

Chris Gulka holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta, and is both a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA).

What was Chris Gulka's role in the Inner Spirit Holdings acquisition?

Chris Gulka served as CFO and director of Inner Spirit Holdings when it was acquired by Sundial Growers Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $130 million.