SCOTT TREBILCOCK
PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Mr. Trebilcock has over 25 years of experience as a process engineer, management consultant, and mining executive. Most recently he was Chief Development Officer of Nevsun Resources, responsible for strategy, corporate development, investor relations and exploration. Nevsun sold to Zijin Mining for $1.9 billion after a year-long contested defense process led by Mr. Trebilcock. Mr. Trebilcock also drove M&A at Nevsun, including the 2016 acquisition of Reservoir Minerals, and led Nevsun’s investor relations program for almost a decade. Mr. Trebilcock holds a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, an MBA from Queen’s University and is a Chartered Director.
JAMES HYNES
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Mr. Hynes is a geological engineer, having worked as head of exploration for Lafarge Northwest Division and serves as Board member for various companies in the mining sector. With over 15 years in the mining and metals sector, his experience includes preliminary resource identification, resource evaluation and testing, reserve calculations, and financial analysis. Mr. Hynes is a founder of Reperio Resources Corp. Mr. Hynes has overseen and participated in the technical aspects of the company, including exploration programs, commissioning reports, property acquisitions, environmental and mine planning, technical presentations and corporate communications. Mr. Hynes holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (1999) specializing in geological and geotechnical engineering from the University of New Brunswick.
JESSICA VAN DEN AKKER
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Ms. Van Den Akker is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CA) with 15 years’ experience in the resource sector. She gained extensive experience through a Canadian audit firm providing reporting and accounting assurance services to publicly traded companies, primarily in natural resources. Ms. Van Den Akker is a graduate of Simon Fraser University where she received a Bachelor of Business Administration.
MARC LEDUC
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Mr. Leduc is a mining engineer and geologist with over 30 years experience covering all aspects of the development, operation, planning and evaluation of mining projects, with expertise in designing, constructing and operating large heap leach gold mines. Previously, Mr. Leduc was COO and then CEO of NewCastle Gold Ltd. (gold heap leach project in California), CEO of Luna Gold Corp. (gold milling project in Brazil), Chief Operating Officer at Lydian International Limited (gold heap leach project in Armenia) and President and COO of Bear Creek Mining Corporation (both silver/gold heap leach project and a polymetallic project in Peru). He holds a B.Sc. (Honors) in Mining Engineering from Queen’s University and a B.Sc. in Geology from the University of Ottawa.
MICHAEL TUCKER
VICE PRESIDENT, EXPLORATION
Mr. Tucker, P.Geo., a Qualified Person under National Instrument 43-101, has over 10 years of mineral exploration experience. Most recently he was Exploration Manager for Balmoral Resources Ltd (until it was acquired by Wallbridge Mining) and has previously worked for Goldcorp, QuadraFNX and Archer, Cathro & Associates. Mr. Tucker holds a B.Sc. at Laurentian University and a M.Sc. at the University of British Columbia.
LIZ MONGER
VICE PRESIDENT, INVESTOR RELATIONS
Ms. Monger has 25 years of investor relations, communications and compliance experience in the junior mining space and, prior to joining KORE, was the Manager of Investor Relations and Corporate Secretary at Midas Gold from June 6, 2011 to January 2021. Prior to joining Midas Gold, Ms. Monger spent six years with Rainy River Resources, most recently as Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Secretary. Before that, she was responsible for Corporate Communications, Compliance and Land Management over an eight year period with Rubicon Minerals Corporation.
Ms. Monger has a Bachelor of Arts (Geography) from the University of British Columbia, has completed the Canadian Securities Course and is a member of the Canadian Investor Relations Institute. Ms. Monger serves on the chapter advisory board of the BC & Yukon Chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation and is the President and a Director of the Society of Investor Relations Executives in Mining (SIREM).