R. David Russell Position: Chief Executive Officer & President Mr. Russell has over three decades of executive experience in the mineral exploration and development industry. From 2002 to June 2010 Mr. Russell was President, CEO and a director of the former Apollo Gold Corporation, (now First Majestic Silver). Mr. Russell's previous positions included Vice-President and CEO of Getchell Gold Company/Placer Dome Gold, General Manager, US Operations, LAC Minerals Ltd. (now Barrick Gold Corporation), Manager, Underground Mining, Independence Mining Company, Project Manager, Hecla Mining Company, Manager, Lincoln Project FMC/Meridian Gold. Mr. Russell graduated from the Montana School of Mineral Science and Technology with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mining Engineering. | |
Sonia Agustina Position: Chief Financial Officer Ms. Agustina worked as a consulting accountant for Pure Nickel from March 2017 until her appointment as CFO. She is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) with 17 years of audit and public market experience with a Bachelor of Administrative Studies (Honours) from York University. | |
Lisa Buchan Position: Corporate Secretary & Business Manager Lisa Buchan has been Pure Nickel's Corporate Secretary and Business Manager since 2007. Through her experience in merchant banking she has a broad understanding of junior mining companies and their public markets. Ms. Buchan holds a BScH in Chemical Engineering from Queen's University and an MBA from York University. | |
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