Boardroom Media (CFO News)
At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Toronto based CFO’ operating in the Precious Metals 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.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Rory Taylor
Chief Financial Officer of Aura Minerals
Mr. Taylor joined Aura Minerals in March 2012 and has 15 years of mining experience. Prior to joining Aura Minerals, Mr. Taylor was Vice President, Finance, Mining Operations at Endeavour Mining Corporation for a year and prior thereto, he was Vice President, Finance at Crew Gold Corporation for 6 years. These companies owned and operated gold mines and various exploration properties in West Africa, Greenland and the Philippines and he was responsible for all aspects of financial management within the organizations. He has also held senior finance roles in companies in the telecommunications sector and in the assurance practices of Ernst and Young in Vancouver and South Africa. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Cape Town and is a South African qualified Chartered Accountant.
Follow Rory Taylor:
About Aura Minerals: Aura Minerals is a Canadian mid-tier gold and copper production company.
Kevin Canario
CFO of Ore Group
Follow Kevin Canario:
About Baselode Energy, Mistango, Ore Group, Orefinders Resources Inc.: Ore Group is a gold exploration and development company that focuses on natural resource discovery and development organization.
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.
Follow Paul Murphy:
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.
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.
Follow Jamie Porter:
About Alamos Gold: Alamos is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America.
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.
Follow Greg Rieveley:
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.
Follow Stephanie Anderson:
About Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.: Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation explores and develops iron ore projects in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island.
Carlos Pinglo
Chief Financial Officer of Euro Sun Mining
Follow Carlos Pinglo:
About Abraplata Resource, Euro Sun Mining: Euro Sun Mining is an exploration and development company that hosts the second largest gold deposit in Europe.
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.
Follow Amy Stephenson:
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.
Follow Amy Stephenson:
About Goldeye Explorations: Goldeye Explorations Limited acquires and explores mineral properties for gold.
Helen Gao
CFO of Golden Share Mining Corporation
Helen Gao has over 9 years of experience working in the areas of administration and corporate finance both in the Mining and Manufacturing sectors. She has worked for China Mining of Canada Corporation and Sino Minerals Corporation (formerly known as China Nonferrous Metals Exploration Corp.) in the capacity of financial controller and Vice-President. Gao has been actively involved with several mining projects, joint ventures and mergers.
Follow Helen Gao:
About Golden Share Mining Corporation: Canadian-based junior mining company exploring a promising and well-balanced property portfolio in the mineral belts of Ontario and Quebec.
Helen Gao
CFO of Golden Share Mining Corporation
Helen Gao has over 9 years of experience working in the areas of administration and corporate finance both in the Mining and Manufacturing sectors. She has worked for China Mining of Canada Corporation and Sino Minerals Corporation (formerly known as China Nonferrous Metals Exploration Corp.) in the capacity of financial controller and Vice-President. Gao has been actively involved with several mining projects, joint ventures and mergers.
Follow Helen Gao:
About Golden Share Mining Corporation: Canadian-based junior mining company exploring a promising and well-balanced property portfolio in the mineral belts of Ontario and Quebec.
Michael D’Amico
CFO of Romios Gold Resources
Michael D’Amico holds a B.Com from McMaster University and is a Chartered Accountant. He is a former partner at KPMG and has served as Chief Financial Officer of several companies in various industries including distribution, technology and a publicly traded technology company. Most recently he has been providing Investor Relations and other consulting services to publicly traded mining companies.
Follow Michael D’Amico:
About Romios Gold Resources: Romios Gold Resources Inc is a Mining and Metals company.
Frances Kwong
VP Finance, CFO & Corporate Secretary of Adventus Mining
Follow Frances Kwong:
About Adventus Mining: Adventus Mining is a public company focused on metals exploration and development.
Lincoln Greenidge
Chief Financial Officer of Pasofino Gold
Award-winning executive with over 20 years of corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and operations experience. Previously CFO at LSC Lithium Corp. and mining company LeadFX.
Follow Lincoln Greenidge:
About Pasofino Gold, Sandfire Resources America: Pasofino Gold is a gold mining company focused on advanced-stage roger gold-copper projects.
John Green
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Unigold
Mr. Green has over 30 years of experience working with both producing and exploration / development stage companies in the mining sector. Mr. Green has worked with Falconbridge Limited, Lac Minerals Limited, AfriOre Limited, Platexco Inc., and Intrepid Minerals Ltd. in a variety of roles including CFO and Director. For seven years prior to joining Unigold, as Controller of High River Gold Mines Ltd., he was closely involved with the financing and construction of two new open-pit gold mines. Mr. Green has a MBA in finance and is a Chartered Professional Accountant.
Follow John Green:
About Unigold: Unigold Inc. is a Canadian-based, growth oriented, junior natural resource 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.
Follow Dennis Gibson:
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.
Follow Dennis Gibson:
About Treasury Metals: Treasury Metals is a Canadian gold exploration and development company.
