Douglas Evans - Chairman and CEO

Mr. Evans (BA,MBA) spent 25 years in the Canadian Forces as a pilot and staff officer to the Minister of National Defense. Since his retirement from military service, he has served as president and director of a number of public and private companies involved in their financing and development in the mining and technology sectors for the past 17 years.

John Semachko Jr. Director and President

With 20 years of business, sales and finance experience, Mr. John Semachko Jr. directs corporate financing, operations, carbon credit project development, shareholder communications and sales. From past field trips, John has considerable travel and local knowledge of Sierra Leone operations.

James Spence Stewart – Director and Secretary

Mr. Stewart (BA, LLB,QC) is an attorney who has worked 20 years as litigation counsel, 10 years as civil and criminal counsel to the Attorney General of Ontario and Canada; 5 years as Secretary & General Counsel to a large development firm, and was appointed to the Queen’s Counsel.

Paulus Bairoh - Director

Mr. Bairoh is a Sierra Leonean and son of a Paramount Chief. He has over 10 years' experience in artisanal mining and brings a more progressive, pro-business approach that is reflective of the younger generation of his country.

Bill Boberg - Director of Exploration and Geology

Geologist Bill Boberg will serve as Director of Exploration and Geology. He brings 35 years of experience in investigating, assessing and developing a wide variety of mineral resources in a broad range of geologic environment in western North America and Africa.

Hendrik Veldhuyzen - Consulting Geologist

Mr. Veldhuyzen (BSC,MSC) is a professional geologist registered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and L'Ordre des Geologues du Quebec. He has 27 years of full time international field work with a variety of worldwide corporations.