CEO Profiles

Brian Miller, CEO and Director of Astra Exploration, brings proven leadership and strategic vision to advancing high-grade exploration opportunities. With deep experience in the mining sector, he has been instrumental in guiding Astra toward sustainable growth and value creation for stakeholders. Brian’s forward-thinking approach and expertise in project development ensure Astra Exploration remains focused on unlocking its full potential and driving long-term success in the global mining industry.

As CEO and Director of Phenom Resources (TSX.V: PHNM), Paul Cowley offers a rare and powerful combination of scientific expertise and executive leadership. Known as 'The Geologist CEO', his approach is grounded in a deep, technical understanding of mineral exploration. This unique perspective allows him to effectively bridge the gap between fieldwork and corporate strategy, ensuring decisions are both geologically sound and commercially astute. Paul’s hands-on expertise inspires confidence and provides credible, insightful direction as he leads the charge to unlock shareholder value.

With extensive experience in capital markets, Mike Stark brings a unique blend of financial acumen and industry passion to his role as CEO and Director of Arizona Gold Silver (TSX-V: AZS). He is a seasoned veteran focused on architecting the company's next significant gold discovery. Mike’s leadership isn't just about strategy; it's about a hands-on commitment to navigating the complexities of mineral exploration. His credible expertise is pivotal in steering the company toward unlocking Arizona's vast geological potential and creating tangible shareholder value.

As CEO and Director of DigiPower X (Nasdaq: DGXX), Michel Amar combines strategic vision with a hands-on approach to leadership. He is currently guiding the company through a significant transformation, championing its strategic pivot to artificial intelligence. For Michel, this move is about more than technology; it’s about building a resilient, future-focused organization. His commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and creating sustainable growth is key to remaking the company and delivering long-term value for all stakeholders.

Mati Talika leads Aurion Resources with a geologist’s precision and a visionary’s drive, uncovering new opportunities across Finland’s mineral-rich north. His leadership blends deep technical knowledge with a commitment to sustainable exploration and shareholder value. Known for his strategic insight and focus on responsible growth, Talika continues to strengthen Aurion’s position as a leading exploration company shaping the future of gold discovery in Scandinavia.

James Anderson is leading Guanajuato Silver into a transformative era of growth and innovation. With a strong vision for operational excellence and community partnership, he has positioned the company among Mexico’s fastest-growing silver and gold producers. His leadership focuses on sustainable expansion, strategic acquisitions, and responsible mining practices that create long-term value for shareholders and strengthen the local economy.

George Bee, CEO and Director of U.S. Gold Corp., brings decades of mining leadership and project development expertise to the company’s growth strategy. With a strong track record in advancing world-class gold projects, George is committed to driving U.S. Gold Corp.’s future in America’s heartland. His focus on innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable practices ensures long-term value creation for stakeholders, positioning the company as a leader in responsible gold exploration and development.

Zayn Kalyan, CEO and Director of Scorpio Gold Corporation, is driving the company’s strategic growth with innovation and leadership. With a strong background in capital markets and corporate development, he brings a forward-looking vision to Scorpio Gold’s expansion. Zayn is committed to unlocking long-term value through responsible exploration and sustainable mining practices, positioning Scorpio Gold as a key player in the industry. His leadership ensures the company remains focused on delivering growth and shareholder success.