Team
Management team
Stephen Rentschler
CEO & Director
- Over 25 years of institutional investing & shareholder communications experience.
- Formerly the senior investment analyst and a founding member of the Chilton Global Natural Resources Fund in New York City, with peak assets of over US$4 billion.
Richard Kern, M.Sc., P. Geo.
COO & Director
- Professional Geologist with over 35 years of experience in mineral exploration in the U.S., Central America, South America, and Australia.
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Currently the president of Great Basin Resources Inc. and CEO of Iconic Minerals Ltd. Prior, he has held executive and management level positions in North Mining, Inc., Homestake Mining Company, Superior Oil, and the U.S. Geological Survey.
Jeff Wilson, Ph.D., P.Geo.
VP Exploration
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Professional Geologist with over 20 years in mineral exploration, consulting and market regulation.
Darren Smith, M.Sc., P.Geo.
Sr. Technical Advisor
- Professional Geologist with over 16 years in the mineral exploration industry, including high-level project management and technical oversight for PEA, PFS, and FS level project advancement.
- Senior Geologist and Project Manager with Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd., VP Exploration for Patriot Battery Metals Inc., and Director and VP Exploration of Ophir Gold Corp.
Catherine Lathwell, CPA
CFO
- A graduate of the University of Toronto with distinction and a Chartered Professional Accountant.
- Chief Financial Officer of White Gold and holds positions as an independent board and audit committee member for other publicly listed companies.
Board of Directors
Stephen Rentschler
CEO & Director
- Over 25 years of institutional investing & shareholder communications experience.
- Formerly the senior investment analyst and a founding member of the Chilton Global Natural Resources Fund in New York City, with peak assets of over US$4 billion.
Richard Kern, M.Sc., P. Geo.
COO & Director
- Professional Geologist with over 35 years of experience in mineral exploration in the U.S., Central America, South America, and Australia.
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Currently the president of Great Basin Resources Inc. and CEO of Iconic Minerals Ltd. Prior, he has held executive and management level positions in North Mining, Inc., Homestake Mining Company, Superior Oil, and the U.S. Geological Survey.
Scott Eldridge
Director
- Raised over S500M in combined equity & debt financing for mining projects varying from exploration to construction financing around the globe.
- Currently CEO of United Lithium Corp., and Chairman of African Gold Group Inc.
Keturah Nathe
Director
- Over 17 years of capital finance experience in various industries including: mineral exploration and development, oil and gas, technology, agriculture, and property development.
- Experience includes M&A, corporate and regulatory compliance, debt and equity financing and execution, and corporate strategy.
- Holds director and CEO positions in various companies and sectors.
Jerry Wang, CPA
Director
- Chartered Professional Accountant with diversified financial industry experience and a focus on the precious and battery metals sectors.
- Holds director, CFO and senior finance positions in various Canadian mineral exploration companies.
Gary Seabrooke
Director
- Over 35-years of experience with expertise in deep-hole drilling, mine management, and rail and road transport logistics.
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