BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MANAGEMENT
Gord Friesen, President, CEO and Director
Mr. Friesen has over 35 years of experience in the capital markets and has an extensive background in fundraising, corporate communications and project marketing. He has funded mining projects all over the Americas including Alaska, British Columbia, Yukon and Newfoundland as well as Mexico and Chile. He has been successfully active with various gold and silver companies as well as a variety of base metals projects including copper and nickel. Throughout his career Mr. Friesen has worked closely with retail and institutional investors to assist in identifying opportunities in the resource sector. He is currently a member of the board of Glacier Lake Resources Inc.
Scott Davis, CFO and Director
Mr. Davis is a partner of Cross Davis & Company LLP Chartered Professional Accountants, a firm focused on providing accounting and management services for publicly-listed companies. His experience includes CFO positions of several companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange. His past experience consists of senior management positions, including four years at Appleby as an Assistant Financial Controller, two years at Davidson & Company LLP Chartered Professional Accountants as an Auditor and five years with Pacific Opportunity Capital Ltd. as an Accounting Manager.
Allan Glowach, Director
Mr. Gowach has been a consultant in the oil & gas industry for over 30 years. He has served as both an officer and a director of numerous public companies in the oil & gas, pipeline and mining industries. He is currently an independent businessman and his clients are amongst the largest pipeline companies in North America including Enbridge and TransCanada Pipeline. Mr. Glowach has a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Alberta and is a serving member of CSA Materials for Oil & Gas Pipeline Systems as well as the National Association of Corrosion Engineers.
Nathan Chutas, Senior VP Operations and Director
Nathan Chutas is a professional geologist with over 20 years of experience with a variety of exploration and mining companies, including Teck Cominco, NovaGold, Sandfire Resources America, and Era Resources. He has served in a spectrum of roles, including senior positions in management and technical roles focused on exploration of greenfield, brownfield, near-mine resources, and project evaluation. Dr. Chutas has experience on projects throughout North America, South Africa, Mexico, and most recently spent seven years in Papua New Guinea. Nathan holds PhD in Geological Sciences from the University of Washington and is a Certified Professional Geologist with the American Institute of Professional Geologists.