Vernon Baker

CEO

O Sr. Vernon Baker foi nomeado como novo CEO em 6 de agosto de 2019, e traz mais de 35 anos de experiência no segmento de mineração. Ele possui extensa experiência em gestão e operações em empresas globais de mineração de nível médio e sênior. Recentemente, foi gerente geral da Mina Cerro Negro, na Argentina, supervisionando 3.000 toneladas por dia de produção de alta qualidade e implementando programas para reduzir custos, aumentar a produção e o desenvolvimento e liderar uma forte melhoria de segurança. Anteriormente, o Sr. Baker ocupou cargos de gerência e liderança em várias empresas de mineração, incluindo Presidente da Duluth Metals Limited, Vice-Presidente de Operações da FNX Mining, Gerente Geral da Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc. e Gerente Geral da Hemlo Operations, na Joint Venture da Teck Cominco e da Barrick Gold.

Alfred Colas

Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Colas is a seasoned finance executive with over 20 years of experience with publicly listed mining and forestry companies and 5 years of experience in private-equity real estate.  Mr. Colas spent over 13 years in progressively senior finance roles with Barrick Gold Corp, culminating in his 2007 assignment as finance manager at the Veladero Mine in Argentina, where he was a seminal part of the team that successfully turned around the operation.  From 2010-2013, he was controller of junior gold explorer Rainy River Resources, following which he was VP and CFO of FNI Mining.  In 2015, Mr. Colas joined as CFO of Potentia Solar, a rooftop solar company founded by a private equity group and, after its sale, he continued as CFO of a family office focusing on senior-care investments through mid-2020.  From 2020 through 2021 Mr. Colas was CFO of dual-listed silver producer Excellon Resources and most recently, he was CFO of GreenFirst Forest Products.  Mr. Colas holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto, and he obtained his CA designation in 1995, having started his career in 1992 as an auditor with Price Waterhouse.

Jonathan Victor Hill

VP de Exploração e Geologia de Mina***

Jon foi nomeado Assessor da JMMC em julho de 2017 e tem mais de 30 anos de experiência em exploração global, operação de mineração, bem como em desenvolvimento de projetos, incluindo África, Austrália e Américas. Jon passou a maior parte de seus anos de formação como geólogo na AngloGoldAshanti, onde recentemente ocupou o cargo de Gerente de Exploração da Colômbia Greenfields. Durante seu mandato na AngloGoldAshanti, esteve diretamente envolvido na descoberta de vários projetos de classe mundial nas áreas de Greenfields e Brownfield. Sua ampla experiência abrange exploração e desenvolvimento de projetos, incluindo Due-diligence, desenvolvimento empresarial, geologia de mina e gerenciamento de departamentos interrelacionados, incluindo coordenação e ligação com planejamento de minas e relatórios de recursos minerais e reservas. É Diretor da Royal Road Minerals Limited, e Stratabound Minerals Corporation, ambas as empresas listadas na TSX-V, fornecendo serviços de Consultoria de Exploração a uma lista crescente de empresas internacionais por meio da Exploration Outcomes Ltda, que Jon fundou em 2017. Jon tem mestrado (Hons) em Geologia Econômica (1988 - Universidade da Cidade do Cabo) e bacharelado em Geologia Aplicada (1985 – Queensland University of Technology). Ele faz parte da AUSIMM, uma organização da qual é membro desde 1986.

***Consultor Especializado da JMMC

Marina Fagundes de Freitas

VP Projects

Marina has joined senior management as VP of Administration after almost 12 years working in different areas within the company where she developed the Internal Audit function and implemented a Risks and Compliance program. Marina has over 17 years’ experience including extensive knowledge in external and internal audit gained while working at Deloitte and Holcim respectively. After participating in several process reviews and major changes in previous years, she now oversees Strategic Planning, Legal, CSR, Admin, Security, Technology, Innovation and Growth projects.

Eric Duarte

VP Operations

Eric came to Jaguar Mining with an executive background in operations and project management . He has 20+ years of experience in the international mining Industry, having worked in the USA, South Africa, Australia, and Tanzania. Eric has in-depth knowledge gleaned from managing both underground and open-pit mining operations with an emphasis on safety, strategic planning, production, management of performance indicators, process improvement and multi-year budgeting. He has shown himself to be to leader in developing multidisciplinary teams, implementing projects, managing complex production processes, negotiating contracts and overseeing high value budgets. Eric graduated with a degree in Geology with post-graduate degrees in Business Administration/Management from the University of Cape Town. He also attended C-Level training and Executive management courses at Harvard Business School and the Stanford Business School. Eric joined Jaguar in 2017 as GM Operations at the CCA complex, and was promoted to VP Operations in 2019.