The Team

Martin R. Shefsky, President and Chief Executive Officer

• B.A. Political Science and Psychology, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California
• Over twenty years management experience with existing and startup companies in Canada and the United States
• Founder and director 1997 to 2005 of Regis Resources Inc., Buckhorn, Ontario
• Background in development, sales, and marketing
• Experience in wide spectrum of commercial ventures including exploration of natural resources, financial consulting, stock trading, and portfolio management

Eric E. V. Szustak, B.A., C.A., Chief Financial Officer

• B.A. Honors Chartered Accountant Studies and Economics, University of Waterloo
• Chartered Accountancy Designation 1985
• Principle in private accountancy practice 1987 to 1993
• Private investment advisor 1993 to 2000
• Investment advisor BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. 2000 to 2007
• Chief Financial Officer Castle Resources 2007 to present

Michael P. Gross, M.S., P. Geology, Vice President of Exploration

• More than 40 years of professional experience in all facets of mineral exploration and mine development
• Experienced at both surface and underground gold mining and has toured Northern Gold’s Jonpol underground mine when operated by Hillsborough Resources Limited
• Designed and implemented exploration programs resulting in discovery and recovery of resources facilitating the growth of mining companies like Hecla, Exall  and Royal Oak Mines
• Holds a masters’ degree in economic geology and several awards for excellence in mining

Jennifer Ta, C.A., Controller

• C.A. with Specialized Honours in Accounting, York University, Toronto
• Over eight years of experience with public accounting firms
• Former audit team leader, planned and executed assurance agreements for mining and other public companies
• Former Senior Accountant/Auditor at Collins Barrow Toronto LLP
• Over 2 years experience in controllership position in the mining industry
• Controller of Morumbi (TSX-V:MOU), Castle Resources (TSX-V:CRI), Jamesbay Resources (TSX-V:JBR)

Philip Dover, B.A., Corporate Development

• Bachelor of Arts Degree, Sociology, York University, Toronto, Ontario
• Post Graduate Certificate (hons.) Corporate Communications, Seneca College,Toronto, Ontario
• Area Vice President of Sales and Marketing 1999-2005, PennCorp Life Insurance Company, Mississauga, Ontario