Helium Evolution Appoints Malcolm Adams as President, CEO and Director

Executive Summary

• Helium Evolution Inc. announced the appointment of Malcolm Adams as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, effective February 1, 2026.
• Adams brings over 30 years of experience in energy, private‑equity and technology sectors, with a track record of capital raising, M&A execution and team building.
• The board expressed confidence that his leadership will accelerate HEVI’s strategy to become a leading supplier of sustainably produced helium.

Key Details

• Appointment: Malcolm Adams – President, CEO & Director (effective 2026‑02‑01).
• Background: 30+ years in energy, private equity and technology; former senior roles executing accretive mergers and acquisitions; registered professional engineer with a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (University of New Brunswick).
• Board Statement: Chairman Jim Baker highlighted Adams’ capital markets expertise, technical capability and strategic vision aligned with HEVI’s growth plans.
• CEO Quote: “I’m excited to join HEVI at this pivotal time… we are well‑positioned as a strategic helium supplier for the world.”
• Strategic Context: HEVI holds the largest helium land rights position in North America among public companies, with a partnership with North American Helium and a strategic shareholder (EN​EOS Xplora USA).

Notable Quotes

“Helium is a critical element for Canada’s healthcare, technology, and energy security, and HEVI is well‑positioned at exactly the right time.” – Malcolm Adams, incoming President & CEO

Materiality: Material – Positive (CEO appointment is a material corporate event likely to impact shareholder perception and company strategy).