The Board consists of exploration professionals that have an enviable track record of mineral discoveries blended with metallurgical know-how and financial analysis.
Dr. Richard Spencer, BSc, PhD, PEng
- Target generation & exploration of the giant gold-uranium deposits of the Witwatersrand Basin in South Africa;
- Led the exploration teams that:
• Discovered the 3.3 million ounce Quimsacocha / Loma Larga gold deposit in Ecuador (also contains 23 million ounces of silver);
• Increased the gold reserve at the Las Cristinas deposit in Venezuela by 65% from 10.2 million ounces to 16.8 million ounces;
• Discovered a belt of porphyry copper deposits in Ecuador. Resources are: 23 billion pounds of copper & 4 million ounces of gold in the Mirador, Panantza & San Carlos deposits.
Trumbull Fisher
Trumbull is a capital markets professional with over 15 years of experience both working at investment banks and in investment management. He has experience raising capital for small cap companies while working for institutional investment banks and working with start-up companies. Trumbull has co-founded an offshore hedge fund which was successfully acquired by another fund in Toronto after several years of management. Trumbull has vast experience on both public and private boards in addition to holding other roles which include, chairman, CEO, president, and advisor to both public and private companies.
Marty Tunney
Mr. Tunney brings a wealth of mining experience having been in the industry for 18 years. As a professional mining engineer, Mr. Tunney has worked for several majors including Inco Limited and Newmont Corporation, and in senior management roles with NewCastle Gold Ltd. (formerly Castle Mountain Mining Company Ltd.) and Solstice Gold Corp. Mr. Tunney worked across multiple provinces and territories in Canada, as well as the Southwestern United States where he successfully permitted projects for exploration and development and was instrumental in moving projects into production. Mr. Tunney also spent several years in capital markets with both an international investment bank and a Canadian bank owned dealer in their global mining team working on transactions of all types and sizes. Mr. Tunny is currently President & COO of Consolidated Uranium Inc.
Michael Skutezky
Mr. Skutezky has over 40 years experience in the financial and resource sector in Canada including, Assistant General Counsel of RBC Royal Bank, where he focused on International and Canadian Project financing followed by a term as Senior VP Personal Trust, National Trust Company prior to its acquisition by Bank of Nova Scotia and as General Counsel of Telesysteme Internationale a Montreal based wireless start up in Eastern Europe.
Mr. Skutezky has practiced law with a major and boutique law firms and served as an officer, counsel, Chairman and director of several private and public companies and has been a founder in the going public and listing of several TSX, TSX-V,CSE OTC QX resource sector companies.
Mr. Skutezky holds a B.A. in business from Bishop’s University and an L.L.B. from Dalhousie Law School. He is a member of the Canadian and International Bar Associations and is a former member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society and a member of the Law Society of Ontario.
