| David Volkert Position: President & Chief Executive Officer Mr. Volkert is a mine finder with a long, successful career in the mining industry and has held various senior positions, including Exploration Manager and Chief Geologist for Barrick Gold Corporation where he was instrumental in the discovery of the Laguna Norte gold deposit and the acquisition of the Pierina gold deposit in Peru. As Vice President, Exploration for Bear Creek Mining Corp. he spearheaded the discovery of the Corani and Santa Ana silver-lead-zinc deposits in Peru. A successful mineral exploration geologist with over 30 years international experience (USA, West Africa, Ecuador, Turkey and Canada) in the technical, managerial and business aspects of mineral exploration programs, he holds a B.Sc. Geological Engineering degree from the Colorado School of Mines. | |
| Bernie Zacharias Position: Chief Financial Officer Mr. Zacharias is a managing partner, founder and director of Avisar Chartered Accountants since 2004 and has recently acted as CFO of several TSX Venture Exchange listed companies. Mr. Zacharias is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia and brings significant experience in corporate finance with publicly listed junior resource companies. | |
| David Allman Position: Corporate Secretary Mr. Allman is the managing partner at Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP. Mr. Allman has a corporate and commercial law practice, with an emphasis on mining law, business law and commercial real estate law. He regularly advises senior, mid-tier and junior mining clients on domestic and international mineral resource property transactions, including option agreements, joint venture agreements, royalty agreements, strategic alliance agreements and confidentiality agreements, as well as advising on a range of corporate, commercial and securities matters. He has been involved in numerous transactions involving a wide range of jurisdictions in Canada, Latin America, Africa and Eurasia. He holds a B.Comm. and a law degree from the University of British Columbia. Mr. Allman was called to the British Columbia Bar in 1988. |
