Walter Berukoff
PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Mr. Walter H. Berukoff is the founder, President and Chairman of Lion One Metals Limited. Mr. Berukoff was the founder and C.E.O of Miramar Mining Corporation, Northern Orion Resources, and La Mancha Resources, and has operated or commissioned gold mines in seven countries. Mr. Berukoff is also Managing Director of Red Lion Management, a merchant banking company, and has raised over $1 billion for global mining and real estate projects.
Tony Young, CA
Interim CEO
Mr. Tony Young has over 25 years’ experience in financial roles for mining companies operating in Canada, Fiji and Latin America. Mr. Young was the Director of Finance at Red Eagle Mining Corporation, where he guided the company’s transition from mine development to production, including the construction of a 1,200 tonne per day processing plant at the San Ramon gold mine in Colombia. Mr. Young was also the Corporate Controller for Luna Gold Corp. (Equinox Gold), an 80,000 ounce per year gold producer with a 6,000 tonne per day processing plant in Brazil. Mr. Young was previously Senior Manager at KPMG LLP providing assurance and tax services to mining and resource-based companies in Canada. Mr. Young is a Chartered Professional Accountant and Certified Public Accountant (Illinois) and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia.
Zamand Shokri
Interim CFO
Zamand Shokri has been with Lion One for over 6 years and has over 20 years’ experience in financial roles for mining and oil and gas operating in Canada, Fiji and the Middle East. Prior to joining Lion One, Ms. Shokri worked for Precision Drilling for over six years, providing financial and accounting oversight for their Middle East operations. Ms. Shokri is a Chartered Professional and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the Laurentian University.
Hamish Greig
Vice President, Corporate Secretary
Mr. Greig joined the Company in 2010 prior to the merger between American Eagle Resources and X-Tal Minerals Corp.and was appointed VP Investor Relations in November 2011, and Director in June 2012. Directly and indirectly Mr. Greig has raised over $50 million in public equity financings and has experience in various public market roles including investor relations, corporate finance, and administration.
