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This list showcases the top Ontario based CFO’ operating in the Mineral space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected]
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
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Donna McLean
Chief Financial Officer of Excalibur Resources
Ms. McLean has over 25 years of experience in a number of financial and accounting capacities, including Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Sr. Accountant. Donna McLean has worked for numerous publicly traded and private mining companies including Aurania Resources Ltd., Intrepid Mines Ltd. and Xmet Inc. Donna is founder and President of DMc Corporate Services Inc., a private company that provides financial and administrative services to established and emergent businesses, operating in a variety of sectors and industries.
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About Excalibur Resources: Excalibur Resources Limited is a mineral exploration and production company.
Paul Murphy
CFO of Guyana Goldfields
Paul Murphy was a Partner and National Mining Leader of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP from 2004 to April 2010 and Partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP since 1981. Throughout his career, Murphy has worked primarily in the resource sector, with a client list that includes major international oil and gas and mining companies. His professional experience includes financial reporting controls, operational effectiveness, International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”), and SEC reporting issues, financing, valuation, and taxation as they pertain to the mining sector. Murphy is currently the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Guyana Goldfields since April 2010 and Chief Financial Officer of Guyana Precious Metals since May 2012. He is a Director of Continental Gold and a Director of Century Iron Mines. Murphy obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Queen’s University, and obtained his Chartered Accountant designation in 1975.
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About GPM Metals, Guyana Goldfields: Guyana Goldfields is focused primarily on the exploration and development of gold deposits in the Guiana Shield of South America.
Chris Carmichael
Chief Financial Officer of Bison Gold Resources
Mr. Carmichael has been the CFO of Bison Gold from August 2007 to June 2011 and from August 2012 to present. Mr. Carmichael is currently the president of CRIS Inc., a company that provides a range of financial reporting, corporate secretarial and other services to TSX, TSX Venture Exchange, CNSX and pre-public companies. From 2003 to 2010, Mr. Carmichael was the CFO of GC-Global Capital Corp., a Canadian publicly listed merchant bank. Mr. Carmichael has been on a number of Board of Directors and has been an officer for a number of TSX Venture Exchange companies.
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About Bison Gold Resources: Bison Gold Resources is a TSX Venture mineral exploration company.
Jamie Porter
Chief Financial Officer of Alamos Gold
Porter has over 15 years of progressive experience in the mining industry, having started his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP managing audits of public companies. In 2003, Porter joined a Central American-based gold producer and held the roles of Controller and Corporate Secretary. In 2005, Porter joined Alamos as Controller, was promoted to Vice President of Finance in 2008 and to Chief Financial Officer in 2011. In his role as Chief Financial Officer, Porter oversees the finance, regulatory, information technology and investor relations functions of the Company. Porter is also a Director of Canadian Feed the Children, a registered charity in Canada.
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About Alamos Gold: Alamos is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America.
Stephanie Malec
CFO of Aquila Resources
Ms. Malec has extensive financial management and reporting experience in the mining sector. She started her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, managing audits of public companies. Prior to joining Aquila, she has held increasingly senior financial positions. Ms. Malec previously held the role of Chief Financial Officer at Malbex Resources Inc. and Controller at both Starfield Resources Inc. and Dundee Precious Metals Inc. Ms. Malec is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario. She is a graduate of Victoria College at the University of Toronto and holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics and Finance.
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About Aquila Resources: Aquila Resources Inc. is a development-stage company with strategic assets in the Great Lakes Region.
Greg Rieveley
Chief Financial Officer of Noront Resources
Mr. Rieveley is a finance executive and Chartered Accountant with 10 years experience in the mining and retail industries. Mr. Rieveley spent a large part of his career with Harry Winston Diamond Corporation (formerly Aber Diamond Corporation), first as Finance Manager, then left to take on the role of Controller for Dundee Precious Metals before returning to Harry Winston Diamond Corporation as Vice President, Internal Audit and Business Development. Mr. Rieveley has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of British Columbia and is a Chartered Accountant.
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About EcoVac, Noront Resources: Noront Resources acquires, explores and develops mineral properties with a focus on the Ring of Fire in Northwestern Ontario.
Stephanie Anderson
Chief Financial Officer of Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.
Stephanie Anderson joins Baffinland Iron Mines from Dundee Precious Metals Inc., where she held the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to that Ms. Anderson spent 19 years at Inco Limited (now Vale) in positions of increasing responsibility, including the last four years as Vice President and Treasurer. Ms. Anderson has more than 25 years of experience in finance and metals and mining. During her tenure with Inco, Ms. Anderson played a key role in major acquisitions and developments including the Voisey’s Bay Project in Newfoundland and Labrador and the Goro Nickel Project in New Caledonia. She was responsible for global finance and treasury activities including bank lending and capital market transactions and managed the relationships with the major credit rating agencies. She also led a variety of high-profile taskforces for Inco. Ms. Anderson holds an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from the University of New Brunswick and an M.B.A. from the University of Toronto.
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About Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.: Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation explores and develops iron ore projects in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island.
Amy Stephenson
Chief Financial Officer of Goldeye Explorations
Mrs. Amy Stephenson has over 20 years experience in finance and public company management. She has consulted on corporate reorganizations, and provided accounting, finance, compliance, independent valuation and strategic advice to companies on 5 continents. Mrs. Stephenson completed her MBA with a major in Finance at the California State University in 1984 and became a Chartered Financial Analyst in 1991. She was lecturer of the CFA lecture series for the Toronto Society of Financial Analysts for 10 years. She is currently a non-member (Public) Council to the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO). Mrs. Stephenson joined Goldeye in 2012.
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About Goldeye Explorations: Goldeye Explorations Limited acquires and explores mineral properties for gold.
Amy Stephenson
Chief Financial Officer of Goldeye Explorations
Mrs. Amy Stephenson has over 20 years experience in finance and public company management. She has consulted on corporate reorganizations, and provided accounting, finance, compliance, independent valuation and strategic advice to companies on 5 continents. Mrs. Stephenson completed her MBA with a major in Finance at the California State University in 1984 and became a Chartered Financial Analyst in 1991. She was lecturer of the CFA lecture series for the Toronto Society of Financial Analysts for 10 years. She is currently a non-member (Public) Council to the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO). Mrs. Stephenson joined Goldeye in 2012.
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About Goldeye Explorations: Goldeye Explorations Limited acquires and explores mineral properties for gold.
Daniel Crandall
CFO of Rockcliff Metals Corporation
Mr. Crandall is a Senior Manager at Marrelli Support Services Inc., providing CFO, accounting, regulatory compliance and management advisory services to numerous issuers on the TSX, TSX-venture and other Canadian and US exchanges. Previously he was a Manager at Collins Barrow Toronto LLP, a public accounting firm where he worked for over five years. Mr. Crandall holds a CPA and CA certification.
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About BWR Exploration, Giyani Metals Corp., Malbex, Rockcliff Metals Corporation, Rockcliff Metals Corporation: A Canadian resource exploration company .
Ed Guimaraes
Chief Financial Officer of Sierra Metals
Mr. Guimaraes held progressive senior management positions with Aur Resources Inc. (Aur) between 1995 and 2007, ultimately serving as Executive Vice-President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer. In this position, Mr. Guimaraes was a member of the senior management team that executed the acquisition and integration of Aur by Teck Resources Ltd. in a takeover valued at $4.1 billion. Prior to working at Aur, Mr. Guimaraes worked in the Toronto mining group of PricewaterhouseCoopers. Since 2007, Mr. Guimaraes has worked as a consultant in the resource industry and is currently a director of several publicly listed mining companies. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Administrative and Commercial Studies from the University of Western Ontario.
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About Sierra Metals: Sierra Metals Inc. is a premier Latin American precious and base metals producer. Th
James Shannon
CFO of ValGold Resources
James Shannon is the CFO of Valgold Resources.
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About ValGold Resources: ValGold Resources is a royalty and mineral exploration company which holds a net smelter royalty on the Garrison Gold Project.
Julio Martinez
Chief Financial Officer; Corporate Secretary of Latin American Minerals
Mr. Martinez is a financial professional and CGA with 15 years of experience with public and private companies in Canada and internationally. This experience includes budgeting, accounting and controls related to mine start-up operations in South America, financial reconciliations for multiple Latin American offices, and mergers and acquisitions.
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About Latin American Minerals: Latin American Minerals Inc. is a dynamic mineral exploration company.
Julio Martinez
Chief Financial Officer; Corporate Secretary of Latin American Minerals
Mr. Martinez is a financial professional and CGA with 15 years of experience with public and private companies in Canada and internationally. This experience includes budgeting, accounting and controls related to mine start-up operations in South America, financial reconciliations for multiple Latin American offices, and mergers and acquisitions.
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About Latin American Minerals: Latin American Minerals Inc. is a dynamic mineral exploration company.
Dennis Gibson
Chief Financial Officer of Treasury Metals
Mr. Gibson holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Concordia University. He is a Certified General Accountant and has held various senior financial positions for the past thirty years. In addition to his CFO role at Treasury Metals Inc., he is the Chief Financial Officer for Laramide Resources Ltd., listed on the TSX and focused on the exploration and development of uranium in the United States and Australia. Mr. Gibson served as CFO for Aquiline Resources Inc. from April 2006 to December 2009, until its sale to Pan American Silver Corp., and previously from 1996 to 2004 as Vice President, CFO and Corporate Secretary for Vector Intermediaries Inc.
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About Treasury Metals: Treasury Metals is a Canadian gold exploration and development company.
Dennis Gibson
Chief Financial Officer of Treasury Metals
Mr. Gibson holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Concordia University. He is a Certified General Accountant and has held various senior financial positions for the past thirty years. In addition to his CFO role at Treasury Metals Inc., he is the Chief Financial Officer for Laramide Resources Ltd., listed on the TSX and focused on the exploration and development of uranium in the United States and Australia. Mr. Gibson served as CFO for Aquiline Resources Inc. from April 2006 to December 2009, until its sale to Pan American Silver Corp., and previously from 1996 to 2004 as Vice President, CFO and Corporate Secretary for Vector Intermediaries Inc.
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About Treasury Metals: Treasury Metals is a Canadian gold exploration and development company.
