Corporate
Board of Directors
Paul Andre Huet
CEO, Chairman of the Board
Previously, Mr. Huet was Chairman and CEO of Karora Resources Inc. from 2018 - 2024 until its acquisition by Westgold Resources Limited. Prior to that he was President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Klondex Mines from 2012 - 2018, until its acquisition by Hecla Mining Company.
Mr. Huet has a strong command of capital markets and has served in all levels of engineering and operations of Mining. Mr. Huet graduated with Honors from the Mining Engineering Technology program at Haileybury School of Mines in Ontario, and successfully completed the Stanford Executive program at the Stanford School of business. In 2013 Mr. Huet was nominated for the Premiers Award in Ontario for outstanding College graduates; he is currently a member of OACETT as an applied Science Technologist and an Accredited Director.
Scott Hand
Lead Director
Mr. Hand served as Chairman and Director of Karora Resources from 2008 until its merger in 2024. Previously, he was the Chairman and CEO of Inco from 2002 to 2007, culminating in its sale to Vale for C$19 billion, following a distinguished career at Inco that began in 1973. He is currently the Executive Chairman of Kharrouba Copper Co. and serves on the boards of Boyd Technologies and MASS MoCA.
Peter Goudie
Director
Mr. Goudie was a Director of Karora Resources from 2008 until its merger in 2024. He previously served as EVP, Marketing at Inco from 1997 until February 2008 when it was sold to Vale for C$19 billion. Throughout his multi-decade career, he held various senior roles in accounting, audit, and finance with Inco across Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Hong Kong, beginning in 1970.
Gordon Pridham
Director
Mr. Pridham is Principal of Edgewater Capital and is on the advisory board for Enertech Capital, a clean tech venture capital fund. Mr. Pridham has over 25 years of experience in investment banking, capital markets, and corporate banking. He has worked in New York, Calgary, Toronto and Hong Kong for global financial institutions and has financed and advised companies in public and private markets across a broad range of industry sectors. He has served on over 17 boards of which he has chaired five. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto and the Institute of Corporate Directors program.
Bradley R. Kipp
Director
Mr. Kipp has over 18 years' experience in the mining sector specializing in operations, corporate finance and public company reporting. In 1997 he joined a mining development company as Vice-President, Finance and has been involved in the financing and development of emerging and start-up mineral projects focused primarily in southern Africa, Mexico and Myanmar. As part of these activities he is, or has been, Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of several public companies listed on both the Toronto and London AIM stock exchanges.
Lorie Waisberg
Director
Mr. Waisberg is a corporate director and has served on several public companies as Chairperson or a member of the audit, governance and compensation committees. Prior to retirement, Mr. Waisberg served as Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration of Co-Steel Inc., a steel manufacturer. Prior to this, he practiced law with a major Canadian law firm. Mr. Waisberg is accredited as ICD.D by the Institute of Corporate Directors.