Directors
Kirill Klip, MBA – Executive Chairman
Mr. Klip graduated with a management degree from St. Petersburg State University of Railways and also holds an external degree of Masters of Business Administration in finance from both the International Business School in Moscow and Guildhall University in London. He has extensive expertise in banking, transportation, mining, telecommunications, and internet industries and his insight has elevated many companies. In addition to over twenty-five years of entrepreneurial and investment endeavours, he is also currently managing a portfolio of global assets.
Maurice Brooks – Director, CFO
Mr. Brooks is a licensed senior statutory auditor in the UK. Since 2000, he has been a senior partner in Johnson, Smith & Co., Chartered Accountants and Statutory Auditors. Previously, he was Finance and Deputy Managing Director of a vehicle producer, Investment Accountant to the Western Australian Government, and before that was employed in the audit department of Price WaterhouseCoopers-U.K.
John Davies – Director
Mr. Davies was thirty-five years in the private investment management, capital financing, and risk management sector. From the early 1980s, as a representative for highly prestigious brokerage and commodity firms, he established a bar of excellence for managing client funds and developing innovative hedging approaches for multinational firms before expanding into capital financing and playing a role in the enormous real estate development of Toronto, London, New York and Montréal. Through this entire period he has continued an entrepreneurial spirit as a contrarian investor within an insightful eye towards emerging markets, investment strategies and opportunities well ahead of the pack.
Greg Johnson – Director
Mr. Johnson has over twenty-five years of international mining industry experience in corporate finance, project development, and exploration. Mr. Johnson is CEO of Metallic Minerals Corp. He has acted as a director of several Canadian listed development stage resource companies with assets in North America, South America and Africa. Previous roles include: President and CEO of South American Silver Corp., CEO of Wellgreen Platinum, co-founder and executive at NovaGold Resources and senior roles in domestic and international exploration for Placer Dome Inc. (now Barrick Gold) including a key role in the discovery and advancement of the 40-million-ounce Donlin gold deposit in Alaska.
Natalia Lobanova – Director
Mrs. Lobanova has a degree in “Linguistics and Intercultural Communication” from University of Russian Academy of Education and has over seventeen years of experience in strategic communications covering all aspects of shareholder relations, marketing and public relations. Natalia is actively involved in connecting TNR Gold with communities and promoting diversity in business and sustainable mining for the green energy rEVolution on Social Media.
Ross Thompson – Director
Mr. Thompson has been a speaker and expert in marketing behavioural science. In 1995, he started a company Giftpoint Ltd. which is now one of the largest specialist promotional merchandise businesses in the UK with offices in London and Shanghai and whose clients include L’Oreal, Oracle, Ocado, and Pernod Ricard among others. Mr. Thompson was President of IGC Global Promotions, one of the world’s oldest and largest global network of premium resellers, for seven years. He is an active investor with a special interest and understanding of natural resources businesses.