Western Pacific Trust Company Appoints New President and CEO

Western Pacific Trust Company (TSX VENTURE:WP) is pleased to announce that,
subject to regulatory approval, Alison Alfer has been appointed President and
Chief Executive Officer effective May 22, 2014.


Ms. Alfer has served the Company and its subsidiaries in many increasingly
senior capacities, and for the past two years has held the position of
Vice-President, Operations.


At the Annual General and Special Meeting of shareholders of the Company, held
May 22, 2014, the retiring President, John de Wit, was elected to the Board of
Directors, as was Ms. Alfer.


Effective May 22, 2014, the Board of Directors is composed of the following
individuals:




     J. Cowan McKinney, Board Chair                                         
     Alison Alfer                                                           
     John C.A. de Wit                                                       
     Anthony Liscio                                                         
     Robert Macdonald                                                       
     J.D. Barrie Stubbs                                                     
     Steven O. Youngman, Deputy Board Chair                                 



About Western Pacific Trust Company

Western Pacific Trust Company is a non-deposit taking financial corporation.
Western Pacific is licensed under the Financial Institutions Act in British
Columbia as a Trust Company, and is also registered extra-provincially in
Alberta as a non-deposit taking Trust Company. The Company's primary activity is
to act as a trustee for self-administered plans registered under the Income Tax
Act (Canada).


Additional corporate information is available at: www.westernpacifictrust.com

J. Cowan Mckinney, Chairman of the Board

This news release was prepared by the Board of Directors which is solely
responsible for its contents. The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor
disapproved the information contained herein.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
Western Pacific Trust Company
Alison Alfer
President & CEO
604-683-0455
604-669-6978 (FAX)