ACCESS Newswire (ACCS) 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

Exhibit 17.1

James M. Learish

December 8, 2009

Brian R. Balbirnie

CEO

Issuer Direct Corporation

201 Shannon Oaks Circle

Cary, NC 27518

Dear Brian Balbirnie:

It is with regret that I tender my resignation from the Issuer Direct Corporation board of directors, effective immediately.

I am grateful for having had the opportunity to serve on the board of this fine organization for the past 2 years, and I offer my best wishes for its continued success.

Sincerely,

/s/ James M. Learish

James M. Learish

Director