Meeting Overview The meeting featured a panel discussion with three female leaders in the mining industry: Marcy Kiesman, Brenda Dayton, and Bryce Bradley. Each panelist shared insights about their backgrounds, experiences in the mining sector, and the current status and future plans of their respective companies. Key Discussion Points - Introduction of panelists and their backgrounds in mining and finance. - Discussion on what drew each panelist to the mining sector. - Overview of each panelist's company, including location, commodities mined, and operational focus. - Insights into the challenges and opportunities within the mining industry, particularly for women. Decisions Made - No explicit decisions recorded. Action Items & Next Steps - [Unassigned] : Further exploration of each panelist's company and their future plans. - [Unassigned] : Encourage audience participation through Q&A to address specific interests regarding the mining sector.
President & CEO, Co-Founding Director at Thunderstruck Resources
With a strong background in Capital Markets and Investment Banking, Ms. Bradley has facilitated the structuring and financing of dozens of private and publicly traded small and micro-cap companies. She founded and served as President of Generic Capital, and Saltus Mercantile Corp. (now Robson Capital Partners), two merchant banks focused on capital raising and advisory services for mining exploration companies. She received an Honours B.Sc. degree from the University of Toronto in 1996 and completed the Canadian Securities Course and Partners, Directors and Senior Officers Course. She supports multiple local and international charities as an active member of the Rotary Club.
Chief Executive Officer and President at Durango Resources Inc.
Mrs. Marcy Kiesman has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Durango Resources Inc. since April 2010. Mrs. Kiesman provides Durango Resources a significant competitive advantage combining accounting, finance, information management and strategic planning skills necessary to drive business performance in the changing global economy.
Replay transcript excerpt
Speaker 1: All right, well, hello and welcome everyone to the Women in Mining panel hosted by 6. We are joined today by 3 female leaders of mining exploration companies. I am pleased to introduce you to Marcy Kiesman, Speaker 1: President and CEO of Durango Resources, Speaker 1: Brenda Dayton, VP Corporate Communications at GR Silver, Speaker 1: and Bryce Bradley, President and CEO and Co-Founding Director of Thunderstuck Resources. Speaker 1: So in this discussion, we'll take a deep dive into each of these panelists' backgrounds, experience, Speaker 1: and take a look at what is to come for each of their respective companies. As a reminder, you can submit your questions at any time on the Q&A panel on the right-hand side of the screen. And as always, this panel is being recorded and will be available to watch afterwards on six.com. Speaker 1: So welcome everyone. Speaker 1: To kick things off, if you could just briefly introduce yourself and give us a bit of insight into your background, starting with you, Marcy. Speaker 2: Okay, thanks for having me, Dasha. Speaker 2: So my name is Marcy Kiesman, as you said. I come from the financial Speaker 2: background and de-risking projects. I Speaker 2: studied management accounting and specifically strategic management so that's more my forte and how I ended up coming into the public company and mining industry was Speaker 2: started out doing Speaker 2: financial statements Speaker 2: and corporate filings Speaker 2: and then started strategizing, Speaker 2: helping to build properties Speaker 2: and doing that sort of thing. And then I just evolved into going from CFO positions to CEO. Speaker 1: Wow, amazing. And you're based in Vancouver? Speaker 1: That's right, yeah. Nice. All right, well, welcome. Brenda, if you can ...
