Position: Chief Executive Officer
Jim Williams is a professional geologist with more than 20 years worldwide experience for a variety of minerals. For the past six years Mr Williams has been evaluating silver (and gold) projects in Mexico and is very familiar with both epithermal and VMS systems. Mr Williams is a Fellow of the UK IMMM, a CEng and a CGeol. He is also a Eur. Ing., and a Euro. Geol. In addition, he is involved with various project financings, and is conversant with the US, Canadian and UK financial 'circuits' and this has been demonstrated over the past ~ six years. Mr Williams holds BSc, MSc and DIC degrees in geology and exploration.
Position: Chairman
Tony Williams has 30 years experience in the international mining industry, having been involved in projects in the Americas, Australia, Africa and Europe and the former Soviet Union. Mr Williams holds a number of directorships in public and private companies engaged principally in mining finance and mineral exploration.
Position: Non-executive Director
Mr. Crombie holds a degree in Mining Engineering from the Royal School of Mines, London. He has over 24 years of mining experience including management in various gold and diamond projects and as a Mining Analyst, Investment Banker and Corporate Financier. Mr Crombie is on the board of, and has been Chief Executive Officer of, several listed mining companies.
Position: Non-executive Director
James Cable is a financial director with extensive experience at board level in quoted and enterpreneurial private companies. He has significant international and commercial experience gained in the Middle East, Africa, Far East and Europe in several business sectors including oil and construction. He has been a chartered accountant for 30 years. He is also Financial Director of an AIM listed mining company.
Position: Non-executive Director
Tom Bailey qualified as a solicitor in 1975 and worked as an in-house lawyer for a number of years with Citibank and Chase Manhattan before returning to private practice to establish a law firm which ultimately became one of the top 500 law firms in London. Mr Bailey was the senior partner of his firm specialising in commercial law. Mr Bailey has for a number of years carried out consultancy work for various companies and now acts as consultant legal advisor to a number of companies.