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| | | Robert Giustra - President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Mr. Giustra has been actively engaged in the creation, financing, development, restructuring and management of publicly-traded junior mining companies since 1992. His early experience in public markets includes working as an Investment Advisor with a national securities brokerage firm and later as an Investment Banker at an international investment dealer where he co-founded the equity sales and corporate finance departments.
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| | | Peter Gianulis - Director
Mr. Gianulis is the President and Managing Director of Carrelton Asset Management, and was formerly a Partner of Saranac Capital Management, a NYC-based hedge fund. Carrelton Asset Management is an asset management and private equity firm specializing in small and micro-cap companies with a particular emphasis on the natural resource sector. Carrelton Asset Management is a significant shareholder of Columbus Gold. Mr. Gianulis graduated with an MBA from Cornell University and a BA from the University of California at San Diego.
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| | | Gil Atzmon - Director
Mr. Atzmon has over 20 years' experience in the mineral resource sector. His career has included positions as a mining fund manager, investment banker and mining executive. Mr. Atzmon has participated in many global exploration and mining projects. Mr. Atzmon holds a BA in Geology and Geography from Columbia University and an MA in Energy and Mineral Resources from the University of Texas at Austin.
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| | | Donald Gustafson - Director
Mr. Gustafson has forty-three years of experience in exploration and development of mineral properties. Mr. Gustafson is a current Director of Golden Cycle Gold Corporation which is being acquired pursuant to a takeover bid by AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. He previously served as Homestake Mining Company's Manager of Deposit Development where he played a significant role in the discovery and development of the McLaughlin gold mine in Northern California. He also held the position of Vice President and Director of Exploration for Homestake International Minerals Ltd., where he concentrated on the Asian, South Pacific, Central and South American regions.
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| | | Andy B. Wallace* - VP Exploration of Columbus Gold (U.S.) Corp.
Andy Wallace is a Certified Professional Geologist (CPG) with the American Institute of Professional Geologists. He completed a B.S. in geology at Eastern New Mexico University, an M.S. in geology at the University of Texas at El Paso, and a PhD in geology at the Mackay School of Mines at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Mr. Wallace consulted for W. N. McAnulty and Associates, Texas Gulf Sulphur, and Cherokee Mining, before consulting for Cordex Exploration Co. alongside John Livermore in 1974. He was an Assistant Professor of Geology at Wittenberg University from 1975 to 1978, and continued consulting to Cordex during this period. He became a full-time geologist for Cordex in 1978, becoming Manager of Exploration in 1985.
Cordex currently conducts exploration and project generation activities for Columbus Gold on an exclusive basis.
* Is a Qualified Person under National Instrument 43-101
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| | | Sean McGrath - Chief Financial Officer
Mr. McGrath is a professional accountant who has spent the last nine years providing financial management services to publicly traded companies, with emphasis on junior mineral exploration and oil and gas exploration companies. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) degree from Memorial University of Newfoundand and has attained two professional accounting designations - CGA and CPA.
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| | | Joel Schuster - VP Legal & Corporate Secretary
Mr. Schuster is a graduate of the University of Toronto with degrees in political science and law, and is a member of the bar in British Columbia and Massachusetts. Mr. Schuster has worked in private legal practice for nearly a decade, most recently with DuMoulin Black LLP in Vancouver. Mr. Schuster has represented numerous mining companies in Canada and the United States in connection with initial public offerings, takeovers, company maintenance, corporate governance, public disclosure requirements, and the acquisition and disposition of mineral properties. His experience provides the Company with legal and managerial experience in its efforts to explore and commercialize its mineral holdings.
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