Management
William Pincus MSc, CPG
CEO and Director
Mr. Pincus has over 30 years of industry experience. He is the Chairman of Esperanza Resources (EPZ-V) and was Vice President of Sunshine Mining Company, overseeing the development of the 155-million-ounce Pirquitas silver deposit. Previously Mr. Pincus was Executive Vice President of the mining consulting firm, Pincock, Allen and Holt. Prior experience include both FMC Gold (now Meridian Gold) and Atlas Corporation where he was involved in the successful exploration and acquisition of various precious metal projects. He graduated from the University of Colorado with a B.A. in Geology in 1975 and received an M.Sc. In Geology and an M.Sc. in Mineral Economics in 1981 and 1986, respectively, from the Colorado School of Mines. He is a Certified Professional Geologist.
William Bond BA, MS, P Geo
V.P. Exploration
Mr. Bond has been involved with precious metals exploration and production for 30 years, previously as Mines Operations Geologist for Homestake Mining Company, Chief Geologist for Asamera Minerals (U.S.) Inc., Chief Geologist for Sunshine Precious Metals, Inc., and Vice President of Exploration for Sunshine Mining & Refining Company. Mr. Bond was instrumental in the discovery and exploration of several major deposits including the 30-million-ounce West Chance silver deposit at the Sunshine Mine, the 155-million-ounce Pirquitas deposit and a multi-million-ounce gold deposit in Argentina. He is currently the V.P. of Exploration of Esperanza Resources. Mr. Bond earned a B.A. in geology from Winona State University and an M.S. in Geology from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. He is a Certified Professional Geologist.
Martin Zahorec MSc
Country Manager Slovakia
Mr. Zahorec has over 20 years of geology, project management and IT experience on projects in North America, Central and South America and Eastern Europe, as a consultant to numerous mining and exploration companies. He is a graduate in geology from Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Keith Droste
Senior Consultant
Mr. Droste has held senior operational and executive positions in various mining operations in the US, South America and elsewhere. He has extensive experience in the development and operation of underground mines, many with characteristics similar to those found at Strieborná.
Ann Fehr CGA
Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Ann Fehr is a certified general accountant with over 13 years experience in senior management. She has extensive experience providing financial management services and business planning for growing companies. She has worked in the mining sector since 2007 and is well versed in the corporate governance and regulatory financial reporting for publicly traded companies. She has a strong project management and construction background which was developed during her 8 years in the real estate industry.
Jacqueline Collins
Corporate Secretary
Ms. Collins is a Securities / Corporate Finance Paralegal with over 25 years of experience as a legal administrator, corporate secretary and paralegal at both independent and national law firms, and with public resource companies. She specializes in the preparation, finalization and filing of all securities documents for US and Canadian foreign and domestic issuers with Canadian and US securities regulators, including all continuous disclosure documents. Ms. Collins is Corporate Secretary for Alto Ventures Ltd., BC Gold Corp., Kincora Copper Limited., Forum Uranium Corp., Global Met Coal Corporation, Laurentian Goldfields Ltd., Alton Resource Corp. and Midnight Sun Mining. She is also President of White Label Corporate Services Inc.
