Longview Names New Chief Financial Officer

Vancouver B.C. Canada, 4/9/2009 / FSC / - Longview Capital Partners Inc ( TSX: LV.TO, FWB: L6V, Pink Sheets: LGVWF.PK ), announces it has appointed Mr. Jon Lever as Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective immediately.

Mr. Lever is a Certified Management Accountant and has extensive experience with venture-stage private and public companies in the energy and natural resource industries. He began his career with Touche Ross & Co (now part of Deloitte) in 1985. In recent years, Mr. Lever served as Chief Financial Officer for Wealth Minerals Ltd and Tournigan Gold Incorporated. He currently serves as CFO for junior exploration companies Salmon River Resources Ltd and Cascade Resources Ltd. He also acts as CFO for clean energy developer Finavera Renewables Inc.

Damien Reynolds, founder, Chairman and CEO of Longview Capital Partners, noted, "I am delighted to have Jon join the Longview Capital executive team. His in-depth knowledge of the resource sector will provide great additional value to the organization." John Icke, President and Chief Operating Officer of Longview Capital added, "I have had the opportunity to work with Jon in depth over the past eighteen months and have appreciated and benefitted from his capabilities, expertise and experience in financial governance and business oversight that he delivers to enterprise management."

In light of Mr. Lever's appointment, Mr. Roger Foster, interim Chief Financial Officer of Longview Capital has resigned from his consulting engagement but will complete the remaining 30 days of his contract as part of a transition of responsibilities and accountabilities with Mr. Lever. John Icke commented, "on behalf of all of the stakeholders of Longview Capital I would like to thank Roger for his contributions as interim CFO since he assumed the assignment in July, 2008. We wish him well for the future."

About Longview Capital Partners

Longview Capital Partners is an investment company creating long-term shareholder value by capitalizing on early stage opportunities in the natural resource sector, and having the resultant earnings growth recognized in its share price. Longview Capital Partners first began trading on September 5, 2005 and graduated to the TSX senior Exchange on September 24, 2007 under the same symbol "LV".

For more information on Longview Capital Partners Incorporated, please contact Investor Relations at (604) 681-5755 or visit our website at www.longviewcp.com.

Statements in this news release, other than purely historical information, including statements relating to the Company's future plans and objectives or expected results, constitute Forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on numerous assumptions and are subject to all the risks and uncertainties inherent in the Company's business, including risks related to mineral exploration and development. Consequently, actual results may vary materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.

Source: Longview Capital Partners Inc, TSX: LV.TO, FWB: L6V, Pink Sheets: LGVWF.PK, www.longviewcp.com

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