Mary Little

Colorado, USA, Director since March 2015

Ms. Little is independent geological consultant with a robust track record since 2014. She has served as a Director at Sandstorm Gold Ltd since 2014, at Tinka Resources since 2016, and at Capella Minerals since 2018. She is also the founder and former CEO of Mirasol Resources. Ms. Little holds both an MSc in Earth Sciences and an MBA, reflecting her deep expertise and strategic acumen in the geological and business sectors.

Joseph Mullin

CEO, President, Director since October 2020

Mr. Mullin is an executive with experience in the mining and energy sectors. He has been serving as the Director of Pure Energy Minerals Ltd. since October 2020 and was appointed President & CEO in October 2023. Additionally, he has held the position of President & CEO at Rise Gold Corp. since September 2023. Mr. Mullin is also a Partner and Director at Mount Arvon Partners LLC since October 2020 and has been a Director at FireFox Gold Corp. since June 2017. Previously, he was the President of Virginia Energy Resources Inc. from August 2022 to January 2023 and the CEO & Director of QuestEx Gold & Copper from August 2019 to May 2022. He began his career at Goldman Sachs, and worked at both Invesco and Millennium Global. Mr. Mullin holds a BA from Harvard University.

Yuankai Mao

Shanghai, China, Director since June 2022

Mr. Mao holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Tasmania. As a young senior corporate executive with more than 10 years of experience in the international mineral trading industry and corporate management, he is highly professional, creative, and innovative.He has been serving as Chairman Assistant at Tibet Summit Resources Co. Ltd. since 2020 and has been a Director at Lithium X Energy Corp. since 2021. In addition, he has held the position of Chairman at Potasio Y Litio De Argentina S.A. since 2021.

Marceau Schlumberger

New York, USA,
Director since June 2024

Mr. Schlumberger is the Founder and Managing Member of Coral Reef Capital LLC, a role he has held since 2008. Prior to Coral Reef Capital, he was a Principal at Columbus Nova from 2003-2008 focusing on sourcing and managing private equity and credit investment opportunities. From 1998-2003, Mr. Schlumberger was an Associate at Triumph Capital. He is a specialist in the natural resources industry, specifically in gold and silver mining and oil development. Mr. Schlumberger received a BA from Yale University and a MBA from The Wharton School.

Patrick Galletti

Texas, USA, Director since November 2023

Mr. Galletti is a distinguished professional with over 25 years of expertise in the Oil & Gas industry and brings a wealth of experience from diverse international roles, including project management, commercial negotiations, and business management across oil & gas and geothermal sectors. His background spans North America, South America, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and Australia, and includes positions such as Managing Director for Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile, as well as Strategy Director for the Americas at SLB. He currently serves as SLB New Energy Business Development Director. Mr. Galletti holds a degree in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University.

Daniel Barnosky

London, UK, Director since June 2024

Mr. Barnosky is an experienced finance professional and investor, with a focus in global energy, power and decarbonization markets.  He is the Founder and Managing Director of Quintessa Consultancy Ltd., a role he has held since 2015. Previously, he was a Partner at Magnesium Capital from 2014 to 2020. His extensive investment banking experience spans roles at Credit Suisse, Bank of America, and Simmons & Co from 1998 to 2014. Mr. Barnosky holds a BA from Colgate University.

Xavier Wenzel

Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Wenzel, is a Chartered Professional Accountant with over 25 years of financial management experience. As a principal at Fehr & Associates, a public accounting firm, and a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia, Mr. Wenzel has considerable audit and tax expertise, as well as extensive experience with financial and regulatory reporting for public companies. He has an extensive background with public companies, particularly in the mining and resource sector.

Ann Fehr

Corporate Secretary

Ms. Fehr is a professional accountant at Fehr & Associates, where she leverages over 30 years of consulting, accounting and finance experience. Her background includes senior management roles, complex transactions, corporate finance, financial reporting, governance, and regulatory compliance. Ann’s industry knowledge and strategic insights provide invaluable support to clients navigating the complexities of the mineral exploration sector.

Leo Karabelas

ADVISOR

Mr. Karabelas has more than 13 years' experience providing investor relations and capital markets advisory services. He is the founder and president of Focus Communications, a Toronto based investor relations, corporate communications and advisory firm. In addition to his role at Focus Communications, he is an officer of Novo Resources Corp., serves on the board of Labrador Gold Corp. and is an advisor to Plethora Private Equity, a Dutch based private equity firm focused on the natural resources sector.

Leo has a bachelor of commerce degree in management and enterprise development from Ryerson University.