Syntholene Energy appoints Canon Bryan to board of directors

January 13, 2026 8:02 AM EST

Syntholene Energy Corp (TSXV: ESAF) (FSE: 3DD0) announced the appointment of Canon Bryan to its board of directors. Bryan brings over 30 years of experience in finance, entrepreneurship, and executive management to the synthetic fuel technology company.



Bryan co-founded several energy companies including Terrestrial Energy (NASDAQ: IMSR), NioCorp Developments (NASDAQ: NB), and Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE: UEC). He previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Director at Terrestrial Energy, where he supported over $1.4 billion in equity financing, government grants and loan guarantees. Bryan is not currently a director or officer of these companies.



He also founded SuperCritical Materials, a private company developing uranium and critical metals extraction technology, and serves on the United Nations Global Compact Board of Directors. Bryan has held board positions with the Texas Nuclear Alliance and the Canadian Hydrogen Association.



"Canon is a visionary, world expert, and seasoned veteran of the global energy economy," said Dan Sutton, CEO of Syntholene. "His experience in finance, energy, and sustainability will be invaluable as we deploy our operations and advance the global adoption of high performance, low cost, and carbon neutral synthetic fuels."



Bryan commented: "I'm honored to join Syntholene's board and to work with a team that combines deep technical excellence with disciplined execution. The company's synthetic fuel platform has the potential to reshape how liquid fuels are produced and distributed globally."



As a board member, Bryan will support corporate strategy, stakeholder engagement, recruitment, and project management. His appointment was effective upon closing of the company's recently completed reverse takeover transaction.



Syntholene develops synthetic fuel technology and operates a Hybrid Thermal Production System for clean fuel synthesis. The company has secured 20MW of dedicated energy for its demonstration facility and commercial scale-up operations.


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