STRATEGIC ADVISORS
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CHARLES FUNK
CONSULTING ADVISOR
- CEO Heliostar Metals developing Ana Paula mine in Mexico.
- Geologist with over 14 years of industry experience for major and junior mining and companies including Newcrest Mining and Evrim Resources.
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ALEXANDER KUNZ
CONSULTING ADVISOR
- JD, MSc, BSc with over 10 years of experience in the mining industry. Corporate governance, corporate management, and exploration/development in Alaska, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Bolivia, Mexico, and Canada.
- Manager of Daniel Kunz & Associates, LLC and CEO of Torrent Gold, Inc.
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PATRICK LOURY
SENIOR GEOLOGIST
- MSc, BSc geologist with over 12 years’ experience in exploration and resource estimation across multiple operations, including Carlin (Nevada), Kupol (Russia), and La Coipa (Chile).
- Currently Manager – Geology and Mineral Resource for Prime Mining Corp. and was previously Lead Geologic Modeler for Nevada Gold Mines (Barrick-Newmont JV) and Senior Exploration Geologist for Kinross Gold Corporation.
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SEAN ZUBICK
SPECIAL ADVISOR
- Founded Palisade Global Investments in 2013. Scaled from $1 M to $700 M over 8 years. Now Palisades Gold Corp (TSX-V:PALI) which incubated New Found Gold (TSX-V:NFG), Nevada King (TSX-V:NKG), Radio Fuels (TSX-V:CAKE) and Goldspot Discoveries (TSX-V:SPOT).
- Sean Raised $250 M+ in the natural resource sector returning a current market capitalization of $2 B+ with 1000+ employees within the portfolio.
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JUAN CARLOS FLORES
MANAGER ESG
- Founding Partner of Flores Doncel & Muñiz Consultores, S.C.
- Graduated in Law from the Universidad del Valle de México with a Master’s Degree in Social Responsibility and a Diploma in Strategic Planning for Corporate Social Responsibility from the University.
- Outstanding participation in the Negotiation Workshop by Harvard University.