Dolly Varden Appoints New CFO

February 6, 2018 – Vancouver, BC: Dolly Varden Silver Corporation (TSX.V: DV | U.S.: DOLLF) (the “Company” or “Dolly Varden”) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Carla Hartzenberg as its new Chief Financial Officer effective immediately.

Mrs. Hartzenberg, CPA, CA, is a Chartered Professional Accountant with 10 years of experience primarily focused on the natural resources sector. She possesses significant experience in mining exploration, real estate, manufacturing and clean technology. Mrs. Hartzenberg has held management positions in the resource sector as well as real estate. She has led her own firm, providing professional accounting, review engagements and financial reporting services to both public and private entities. In addition, she gained extensive experience through a Canadian audit firm providing assurance services to publicly traded companies on the TSX, TSX-V and OTC markets. Mrs. Hartzenberg holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Victoria.

About Dolly Varden – Dolly Varden Silver Corporation is a mineral exploration company focused on the exploration of the Dolly Varden silver property located in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. The entire Dolly Varden property is considered to be highly prospective for hosting high-grade precious metal deposits, since it comprises the same structural and stratigraphic setting that host numerous other, on-trend, high-grade deposits (Eskay Creek, Brucejack).

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Gary Cope
President & CEO

For further information, please contact Dolly Varden Silver Corp. at (604) 687-8566 x228,
email info@dollyvardensilver.com or visit our website at www.dollyvardensilver.com

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