Team
Board of Directors & Advisors
Garrett Ainsworth
Chairman
- Former VP Exploration & Development at uranium and exploration companies such as; NexGen Energy and Alpha Minerals
- Took a lead role in the discovery of the Patterson Lake South high-grade uranium boulder field, and drill discovery of the Triple R uranium deposit
- Co-recipient of the AMEBC Colin Spence Award for the Triple R discovery, and PDAC Bill Dennis Award for the Arrow discovery
Matthew Schwab
CEO, Director & Qualified Person
- Previously, co-founder and SVP of Axiom Exploration Group Ltd.
- Former Senior Exploration Geologist at NexGen Energy Ltd. and instrumental in discovery of Arrow uranium deposit in 2014
- Member of the Hathor Exploration Ltd. development team contributing to sale of Roughrider deposit to Rio Tinto for $654M
- Former President, Senior Advisor and Founder of multiple successful private mineral exploration and E&P consulting firms in Canadian mining and petroleum industries
Troy Boisjoli
Lead Technical Advisor – Development
- Current President & CEO of Murchison Minerals (CSE:MUR)
- Previously, VP Operation & Project Development and VP Exploration and Community for NexGen Energy
- Integral in achieving numerous milestones: multiple mineral resource estimates, PEA, PFS, FS, operations development, environmental assessment work done through 2021
- Was part of multiple discoveries along Patterson Lake corridor
Jay Sujir
Advisor
- Currently a Partner in Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP
- Over 30 years’ experience acting for public and private companies
- Called to the BC Bar in 1986 after earning a LLB from the University of Victoria
- Earned a BA (Economics & Philosophy) in 1981, also from the University of Victoria
Jesse Hahn
Advisor
- Extensive experience in the reclamation and remediation industry including hazardous waste management, mining waste management and disaster response
- Policy expertise including administration of carbon credit/offset programsPrevious director for E79 Resources Corp. (CSE: ESNR).
- Current CEO of Umdoni Exploration, Vice President of Natural Fibre Technologies and director of Prisma Exploration Inc (CSE: PMS)
Management
Matthew Schwab
CEO, Director & Qualified Person
- Previously, co-founder and SVP of Axiom Exploration Group Ltd.
- Former Senior Exploration Geologist at NexGen Energy Ltd. and instrumental in discovery of Arrow uranium deposit in 2014
- Member of the Hathor Exploration Ltd. development team contributing to sale of Roughrider deposit to Rio Tinto for $654M
- Former President, Senior Advisor and Founder of multiple successful private mineral exploration and E&P consulting firms in Canadian mining and petroleum industries
Zachery Hibdon B.Sc.
VP Exploration
- Exploration professional with over 20 years of experience in North and Central America and Africa
- Recently served as President of a private geological consulting firm, focusing on guiding and managing permitting processes and drilling programs for junior corporations.
- Led near-mine exploration at Barrick Gold Corporation’s Goldstrike UG Mine, overseeing extensive RC and core drilling programs, and was part of the exploration team at Nevada Pacific Gold before its takeover by U.S. Gold in 2007
Madeline Berry
Senior Geologist
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Experienced geologist having worked with several mineral exploration companies, including NexGen Energy Ltd., Northern Star Resources and White Gold Corp.
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Has been involved in a full spectrum of exploration activities, including logging core, overseeing QA/QC, collecting samples and planning and managing drilling programs
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Earned a Bachelor of Science in Geology from University of Regina in 2016
Carson Halliday, CPA
CFO
- Experienced financial reporting professional with a background in serving public companies in various sectors, mainly mining
- Provides advisory and financial reporting support to public companies with Sentinel Corporate Services
- Worked as a manager with Deloitte Canada, serving clients across the mining life cycle
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