Professional geologist (M.Sc., P.Geo.) and mining executive with over 20 years' experience advancing exploration and mining projects throughout the Western Hemisphere. Technical expertise in epithermal and mesothermal Au-Ag, porphyry Cu-Au, ultramafic-associated PGMs, unconformity-related uranium, diamonds, and coal. Recent roles include Sr. Exploration Geologist at SSR Mining Inc., VP Exploration at Discovery Group’s ValOre Metals Corp., CEO at Gold Basin Resources Corp, and currently CEO & Director at First Andes Silver Ltd.

Seasoned resource finance executive with over 13 years of experience. Currently the CEO and Director of Golden Cross Resources, Co-Founder of Gladiator Metals Corp and previously founding CFO of Snowline Gold Corp. He has played a key role in raising over $150 million in equity capital.

Geological consultant with 20 years in the field, including 12 years in project management and corporate strategy. Extensive experience in field operations, drill programs, technical database administration, land management, permitting, and community relations, in multiple jurisdictions.

Principal of CDM Capital Partners, a firm that provides corporate finance and M&A advisory services to private and public companies.  Director, officer and/or advisor to a number of junior public companies predominantly in the natural resource including the Chairman of Dolly Varden Silver Corp. and Gladiator Metals Corp. M&A & Securities Lawyer and active member of the TSX Venture Exchange’s Local Advisory Committee.

Senior Director at RW Global a firm specializing in providing financial and accounting support to venture public companies. In this role she also serves as the CFO of Golden Cross Resources. Prior to joining RW Global she was a manager at Grant Thornton LLP, overseeing assurance engagements for private and publicly traded mining companies.

20 years of experience in the capital markets, mineral exploration and development sector with a focus on enhancing shareholder value.  Instrumental in creating awareness for undervalued companies including grass root explorers, developers and producers. Current CEO and Director of Dolly Varden Silver, Director of Goldshore Resources and Director and Executive Chairman of Strikepoint Gold. Facilitated over $1B in capital raises.