Copper $ 3.45 -0.03 -0.78% Volume: 0 May 18, 2012
Silver $ 28.74 +0.70 +2.5% Volume: 0 May 18, 2012
Gold $ 1,592.93 +18.47 +1.17% Volume: 0 May 18, 2012
TSX: MUX $ 2.26 -0.24 -9.6% Volume: 426,257 May 18, 2012
NYSE: MUX $ 2.22 -0.21 -8.64% Volume: 3,839,125 May 18, 2012
1,592.93 +18.47 +1.17% Volume: 0 Pricing delayed 20 minutes May 18, 2012 10:55 PM
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Management

Management

Robert McEwen , , , Executive Chairman, Director, President and Chief Executive Officer

Rob has been associated with the mining industry for 29 years. His career began in the investment industry, and then in 1990 he stepped into the mining sector. Rob is the founder of Goldcorp Inc., where he took the company from a market capitalization of $50 million to over $10 billion. Rob is currently the Chairman, CEO and largest shareholder of McEwen Mining Inc. and of Lexam VGGold Inc., exploring for gold, silver, copper, in Canada, USA, Mexico and Argentina.

Some of Rob’s awards:
  • 2000: Business Week elects Goldcorp as one of 50 most innovative companies on the web worldwide;
  • 2002: Ernst & Young’s Ontario Entrepreneur of the Year Award - Energy;
  • 2003: Northern Miners’ Mining Man of the Year;
  • 2004: Outstanding Achievement Award “Philanthropy” by the Canada Museum Association;
  • 2005: Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from York University;
  • 2006: Most Innovative CEO by Canadian Business Magazine;
  • 2007: Order of Canada.

Perry Y. Ing , , , Chief Financial Officer

Perry is responsible for the financial management and reporting for McEwen Mining Inc. Perry holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Toronto and is a Chartered Accountant in Canada, Certified Public Accountant in the US and Chartered Financial Analyst. He brings extensive financial management and reporting experience in the mining sector having previously served as Corporate Controller for Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE: GG TSX: G), and as a consultant to Barrick Gold Corp. Perry began his career in the mining practice of PwC LLP where he spent six years and his responsibilities included managing the audits of large international mining companies, as well as a range of junior mining companies.

William Faust , , , Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Faust directs McEwen Mining Inc.’s mining operations in Mexico and Nevada, including planning, development, construction and operation of the El Gallo and Gold Bar projects. William has over 30 years of engineering and management experience, particularly in open pit mining in Mexico and the Western United States. Mr. Faust is a Registered Professional Engineer in New Mexico, and holds an MBA Finance, Management from Western New Mexico University, a BS, Mining Engineering from New Mexico Tech and a BS, Civil Engineering from the University of New Mexico. A Vietnam veteran, Mr. Faust also served in the US Navy and more recently the Navy Reserve, where he held various positions over a 26-year career. In 1999, Mr. Faust retired as a Captain (O-6).

Ian Ball , , , Senior Vice President

Ian is responsible for managing McEwen Mining Inc.’s exploration and development programs throughout Mexico, Argentina and Nevada. He is credited with making the company’s El Gallo discovery in Mexico, where the first phase of production is scheduled for July of this year. Previous to his position with the Company, Ian worked for McEwen Capital Corporation, where he was responsible for raising capital, structuring transactions and managing exploration programs in Alaska, Colorado and Quebec. Ian has played a leading role in various mergers and acquisitions throughout the natural resource sector, which have a combined market value of $11 billion. He originally began his career with Goldcorp Inc (NYSE:GG TSX:G) in 2004. Ian holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Honours), graduating first in class and a Diploma in Business Administration (Honours). He is a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society and was awarded the Alumnus of Distinction Award by his alma mater, becoming the youngest recipient of this award.

Nils F. Engelstad , , , Vice President, Corporate Affairs & Secretary

Nils Engelstad is responsible for overseeing the legal and corporate affairs of McEwen Mining. He was previously a Vice President of Minera Andes Inc. and Corporate Secretary to US Gold Corporation. Nils joined the McEwen Capital Group of companies in 2009, prior to which he was in private practice with a national Canadian law firm. Mr. Engelstad holds degrees in international relations and law from the University of Toronto and the University of Windsor, respectively, and is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada.

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