Mr. Wood was Co-founder, and until recently Executive Chairman of Steppe Gold Ltd., a TSX-listed Mongolian gold producer. An Australian citizen, Mr. Wood is a mineral resource explorer and developer with nearly three decades of global experience in mining and global commodities. He has held numerous executive positions in the mining industry.
Mr. Wood was formerly the Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Hunnu Coal Limited, the ASX All-Sector IPO of the Year in 2010. Hunnu Coal was sold to Banpu PCL in 2011 for A$500M and was awarded Global Deal of the Year at Hong Kong Mines and Money in 2012. In 2007, Mr. WoodCO- founded, as Executive Chairman, Avanco Resources which was eventually sold to OZ Minerals for A$418M in 2018.
Mr. Wood has an Honours Degree in Geology from the University of New South Wales and a Graduate Certificate in Mineral Economics from the Western Australian School of Mines. He is aMember of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM). Recently, Matt wasawarded the Order of the Polar Star the highest, state honour that can be awarded to a non-citizen of Mongolia.
Mr. Waraich was Co-founder and formerly a Director and Executive Vice-President of Steppe Gold Ltd, a TSX-listed Mongolian gold producer. A Canadian citizen, Mr. Waraich, is a financial servicesprofessional with over 15 years of progressive experience in capital markets. Mr. Waraich is Founderand Managing Partner of ATMA Capital Markets.
Mr. Waraich focuses primarily in advising public and private companies in the natural resource sector and has been involved in over $1B in transactions. In previous roles at Goodman and Company Investment Counsel and Dundee Capital Markets he worked as an analyst valuing private companies. Most recently, Aneel worked as an investment banker focusing on deal origination, going-public transactions and financings for both public and private companies in the resource and technology sectors.
Mr. Waraich received an MBA from the Goodman Institute of Investment Management, at the John Molson School of Business.
Mr. Goyzueta boasts a career spanning 27 years in Peru and across Latin America as an executive in the natural resource sector. Throughout his tenure, he has been instrumental in the co-founding of multiple mining companies and the successful establishment of four mines. Mr. Goyzueta has facilitated the procurement of over $600 million USD in private equity funding for various ventures. His professional focus remains firmly entrenched within private entities operating within the natural resources domain in Latin America.
Mr. Goyzueta holds a degree in Economics & Finance from Bentley University in Boston. Beyond his corporate endeavors, he is an avid participant in international jiu jitsu and grappling competitions. A citizen of both Canada and Peru, Mr. Goyzueta currently divides his time between Spain and Peru.
Mr. Rai is a seasoned capital markets professional having 20 years of experience with a focus on Natural Resource companies. A Canadian citizen, Mr. Rai began his career as a stockbroker at GeorgiaPacific Securities (now Echelon Wealth Partners) eventually becoming a partner at the firm. While atGeorgia Pacific he financed numerous companies in the natural resource and technology sectors. Mr. Rai transitioned to work directly with issuers and has held numerous positions in the industry ranging from investor relations to corporate development. Rajan has developed strong relationships within the brokerage and investment banking industry both in Canada and abroad.
He has been involved in financings totaling hundreds of millions of dollars.
Mr. Rai currently advises companies on go-public transactions, M&A opportunities in addition to capitalraising.
