Cor brings over 35 years of experience in the mining industry, both in the field and at the executive level. He played a key role in the exploration, development, and production of two mines and has served as a Director and/or Officer for multiple successful public mining companies. Cor also has past experience as a fully licensed Investment Advisor and Branch Manager at a national brokerage firm. As a Professional Geologist, Mining Engineering Technologist, and Gemologist, Cor holds a Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences from Simon Fraser University and a Diploma in Mining Engineering Technology from the British Columbia Institute of Technology. He is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC) and the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists (NAPEG). Over the past six years, Cor has been instrumental in securing more than $100 million in funding for Sitka Gold. As Sitka’s leader and co-founder, he remains dedicated to driving shareholder value and advancing the company’s growth.