Black Diamond Group Limited announced the approval by its board of directors of the appointment of Edward H. Kernaghan to the Board. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Mr. Kernaghan has over 15 years of experience in the financial services business. He held the position of Executive Vice President at Kernaghan Securities, a firm he started along with his father, Ted Kernaghan, in 2001. He is currently a partner at Kernaghan & Partners and is President of Kernwood Limited which, together with family members, owns over 9 million shares of Black Diamond.