Leadership

Peter is to be appointed as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board upon completion of the announced transaction with Galaxy Ventures Inc. (LINK TO PRESS RELEASE 26.04.29).  He is a mining executive with over 30 years of global operational and project development experience, including senior leadership roles with Glencore plc and Koniambo Nickel SAS. Currently a director of Sibanye Stillwater Ltd.

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More: Peter Hancock is a director of Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. and a mining executive with 30+ years of experience, primarily with Glencore plc. During his tenure at Glencore, he managed the Murrin Murrin nickel-cobalt mining operations in Western Australia and served as President of Koniambo Nickel SAS from 2011 to 2016, where he led the completion, commissioning, and ramp-up of the US$7-billion Koniambo Nickel Mine in New Caledonia—one of the largest greenfield nickel projects globally. Earlier in his career, he oversaw operations at the Brunswick Smelter and led Technology and Business Development for Noranda Zinc, contributing to significant advancements in mineral processing and operational efficiency.

Michael Gross is the President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of TruSilver. He is an experienced executive and corporate leader with over 20 years of business development experience. He brings seasoned capital markets and venture-stage board experience, including past lead director roles with Linear Gold Corp. and Brigus Gold Corp., and currently serves as a director of Fortune Bay Corp., providing experience across the full lifecycle of mineral projects from discovery through to buy-out. Mr. Gross has also been actively involved in the financing and development of both public and private companies. In addition to his mining experience, he is a medical entrepreneur and founder of Inkwell Health (inkwellhealth.com), and has served as a director of Sona Nanotech Inc.

Jim Michaelis is the Vice President of Exploration and a Director of TruSilver Metals. He is a Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) with over 3 decades of global experience in mineral exploration and project development, with a focus on base and precious metals. Mr. Michaelis is a leading expert on the Walton–Sturgis system and has led and participated in numerous exploration programs across North America and internationally. He previously served as a project geologist with Gulf Minerals and Billiton (now BHP), and brings extensive expertise in geological modelling, geophysics, and drill program design and execution. Mr. Michaelis has played key roles in advancing exploration-stage projects toward development and is a Qualified Person under National Instrument 43-101, responsible for overseeing the Company’s exploration strategy.

William White is a director of TruSilver. He has over 8 years of experience in capital markets, corporate finance, and business development. He is the Chief Executive Officer of WCG Cap Partners Corp., a family office focused on building a portfolio of growth companies, including in the resource sector. Mr. White has been involved in the identification, financing and development of numerous ventures and brings strong expertise in strategic planning, capital raising and corporate governance. Mr. White’s recent activities include co-founding Tiger Gold Corp., a gold exploration company.

Penelope White is a mining entrepreneur, capital markets executive and corporate finance professional with more than 25 years of experience in public markets, corporate transactions, entrepreneurship and go-public strategies. Ms. White holds a BA and an LLB and has participated in dozens of public market transactions, including financings, corporate restructurings, listings, and M&A.

Ms. White has been recognized as a PROFIT Magazine Top Canadian Entrepreneur and as a national finalist for the RBC Award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship. She has also completed the Leading Sustainable Corporations and Climate Emergency programs at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, reflecting her interest in sustainability, responsible business and long-term value creation.

Ms. White is a co-founder of Tiger Gold Corp., a gold exploration company, and has been involved in developing resource-sector opportunities, including corporate strategy, project evaluation, financing, marketing, and investor communications.