People: African Barrick Gold PLC (ABGLF.PK)

ABGLF.PK on OTC Markets Group - US Other OTC and Grey Market

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21 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Kelvin Dushnisky

 49 2013 Non-Executive Chairman of the Board

Greg Hawkins

 44 2010 Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director

Jaco Maritz

 2013 Acting Chief Financial Officer, Vice President - Finance

Marco Zolezzi

 57 2010 Chief Operating Officer

Peter Geleta

 49 2012 Vice President - Organisational Effectiveness

Deodatus Mwanyika

 50 Vice President - Corporate Affairs

Peter Spora

 43 Vice President - Exploration

Katrina White

 37 General Counsel, Company Secretary

Andrew Wray

 49 Head - Corporate Development and Investor Relations

Stephen Galbraith

 41 2010 Non-Executive Director

Rick McCreary

 50 2012 Non-Executive Director

Graham Clow

 57 2013 Independent Non-Executive Director

Andre Falzon

 58 2010 Independent Non-Executive Director

David Hodgson

 65 2011 Independent Non-Executive Director

Michael Kenyon

 63 2010 Independent Non-Executive Director

Juma Mwapachu

 70 2011 Independent Non-Executive Director

Peter Tomsett

 55 2013 Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
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Biographies

Name Description

Kelvin Dushnisky

 Mr. Kelvin P. M. Dushnisky is Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of African Barrick Gold PLC., since February 25, 2013. Mr Dushnisky is a Non-Executive Director of the ABG Group and Senior Executive Vice President of Barrick. Mr Dushnisky joined the legal department of Barrick in April 2002 and presently has global responsibility for the Government Relations, Permitting and Approvals, Corporate Responsibility, Investor Relations and Communications functions. Prior to joining Barrick, Mr Dushnisky was a Managing Director at Altara Securities Inc. and has also served as Vice President of Sutton Resources Limited and Vice Chair, General Counsel and a founding Director of EuroZinc Mining Corporation. He has served on the boards of directors of a number of publicly listed companies and trade associations. Mr. Dushnisky holds a B.Sc. (Hon.) degree from the University of Manitoba and M.Sc. and J.D. degrees from the University of British Columbia.

Greg Hawkins

 Mr. Greg Hawkins is Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director of African Barrick Gold Plc., since February 2010. He was previously employed by Barrick, where since June 2006 he served as Chief Financial Officer of the Australia Pacific Business Unit. From 1999 to 2006, Mr Hawkins served in finance management roles for Barrick Australia/Africa and for Homestake Mining before its acquisition by Barrick. Mr Hawkins also previously held roles as the Finance Manager for Normandy Mining and as an Audit Manager for Deloitte. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Western Australia. He is a Chartered Accountant and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Jaco Maritz

 Mr. Jaco Maritz is Acting Chief Financial Officer, Vice President - Finance of African Barrick Gold Plc. He was previously employed as Vice President, Finance of ABG and before that served as the ABG Group Treasurer. Mr Maritz also held the position of Director, Planning & Corporate Finance at Barrick Gold in Toronto and has more than 12 years experience in the mining industry. Mr Maritz holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Science with Honours, from the University of Pretoria. He is a Chartered Accountant and a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Marco Zolezzi

 Mr. Marco Zolezzi is Chief Operating Officer of African Barrick Gold Plc., since September 2010. Mr. Zolezzi was previously employed as Director of Technical Services for Barrick’s Australia Pacific Region. Prior to that, Mr Zolezzi held a number of senior project roles in the industry, including five years with Newcrest Mining, where he was General Manager at the Telfer Mine, taking it from the project stage through to full production, as well as 13 years with WMC Resources in a number of senior operational and technical roles. In total, Mr. Zolezzi has 30 years of experience in complex open pit and underground operations in Australia and South Africa, with a variety of operational, technical and project management roles. In addition to Diplomas in Mining and Mechanical Engineering from Witwatersrand Institute of Technology in South Africa, Mr Zolezzi holds Bachelor Degrees in Applied Science, Mechanical from the New South Wales Institute of Technology and in Applied Science, Mining from the Western Australian Institute of Technology.

Peter Geleta

 Mr. Peter Geleta is Vice President - Organisational Effectiveness of African Barrick Gold PLC. Mr Geleta has experience on the African continent, having worked across a number of African countries in various operational and corporate roles. He joined Barrick in 2007, holding a number of roles across the organisation, including Organisational Effectiveness Director for Barrick Africa, Human Resources Director for the Australia Pacific Region and General Manager for Barrick’s Cowal Gold Mine in New South Wales. Before joining Barrick, Mr Geleta worked for AngloGold Ashanti for 25 years, where he held a number of roles including Head of Human Resources and Sustainability for AngloGold Ashanti’s Africa Operations and General Manager of the Navachab Mine in Namibia. Mr Geleta holds an Executive MBA qualification from the University of Cape Town.

Deodatus Mwanyika

 Mr. Deodatus Mwanyika is Vice President - Corporate Affairs of African Barrick Gold Plc. Mr. Mwanyika was previously employed by Barrick, which he joined in 1999 as a Legal Consultant and where he occupied managerial positions the last 12 years, culminating in his appointment in 2008 as Executive General Manager, Tanzania. Mr. Mwanyika holds a Bachelor of Law Degree with Honours from the University of Dar es Salaam and a Masters in Law from the University of Cambridge. Mr. Mwanyika is a member of the Tanganyika Law Society and the East African Law Society.

Peter Spora

 Mr. Peter Spora is Vice President - Exploration of African Barrick Gold Plc. Mr. Spora was previously employed by Barrick, where he served as Principal Geologist, Africa, from 2006 to 2008 and Exploration Manager, Africa, from 2008 to 2010. Mr Spora has over 18 years of experience as a geologist in Australia and Africa. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Geology Degree from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM), a member of the Tanzanian Chamber of Minerals and Energy, a member of the Kenyan Chamber of Mines, and is a member of the Society of Economic Geologists.

Katrina White

 Ms. Katrina White is General Counsel, Company Secretary of African Barrick Gold Plc. Ms. White was previously employed by Barrick, where she served as Regional General Counsel and Company Secretary for Barrick Australia Africa, subsequently Barrick Australia Pacific from 2005 to 2010. Prior to joining Barrick, Ms. White was employed as a senior associate at Hunt & Humphry in Australia. Ms White has an Honours Degree in Law from the University of Western Australia. She is admitted to practice as a barrister and solicitor in Western Australia, the High Court of Australia and the Federal Court of Australia.

Andrew Wray

 Mr. Andrew Wray is Head - Corporate Development and Investor Relations of African Barrick Gold Plc. Mr. Wray was previously employed by JP Morgan Cazenove, where he was a Director in the Corporate Finance team. Mr. Wray has 14 years of experience in advising a range of mining and other companies in their capital-raising activities and in other strategic objectives. Prior to joining JP Morgan, Mr Wray worked for the Kuwait Investment Office in London, dealing with their portfolio of investments in Spain. Mr. Wray holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in Modern Languages from University College London.

Stephen Galbraith

 Mr. Stephen Galbraith is Non-Executive Director of African Barrick Gold Plc., since January 19, 2010. He has been employed by Barrick since August 2000 in treasury and finance functions, and is currently Managing Director of Barrick International (Barbados) Corporation. Mr. Galbraith previously held the role of Audit Manager for PricewaterhouseCoopers. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Accountancy from Strathclyde University, is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and is a Chartered Financial Analyst Charter holder.

Rick McCreary

 Mr. Rick McCreary is Non-Executive Director of African Barrick Gold PLC. He joined Barrick in April 2011 and has responsibility for Barrick’s global Corporate Development activities, including Corporate Development, Evaluations and Special Projects. Prior to joining Barrick, Mr McCreary worked in mining investment banking for over 14 years culminating as Head of CIBC World Markets’ Global Mining investment banking group. Prior to his career in mining investment banking, he worked in the Noranda/Falconbridge organisation for 8 years in various areas, including metals marketing, geophysics, geological engineering and technology development. Mr. McCreary holds an M.B.A. in Finance and Strategy from McGill University, and a M.Sc. and B.Sc.Eng.Hons in Geological Engineering from Queen’s University.

Graham Clow

 Mr. Graham G. Clow has been appointed as Independent Non-Executive Director of African Barrick Gold PLC., effective April 29, 2013. He is currently Chairman and Principal Mining Engineer of RPA Inc. He is a senior mining executive with 40 years' experience in all aspects of acquisitions, exploration, feasibility, finance, development, construction, operations, and closure. Prior to joining RPA, he spent more than 20 years in senior executive and operating positions with publicly listed mining companies and is currently Non-Executive Director of Dominion Diamond Corporation. Mr. Clow is a former Chairman of the Metal Mining Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum ("CIM"), and was a Member of the Committee on Ore Reserve Definitions that established the requirements for Canadian Regulatory Standard NI43-101 for mining companies. He is also a Fellow of CIM and has been awarded the Metal Mining Award for contributions to the industry.

Andre Falzon

 Mr. Andre R. Falzon is an Independent Non-Executive Director of African Barrick Gold Plc., since February 15, 2010. He is a senior financial executive with 25 years of financial and management experience within the mining industry, including a period as Vice President and Controller at Barrick between 1994 and 2006. He is a Director of Aurizon Mines Ltd. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Toronto, Canada and is a CGA (Canada) and a CPA, CA (Canada).

David Hodgson

 Mr. David Lancaster Hodgson is an Independent Non-Executive Director of African Barrick Gold Plc., since October 2011. He was previously employed by the Anglo American and De Beers group of companies for 30 years and from November 2001 through to his retirement in April 2005, he served as the Chief Operating Officer of AngloGold Ashanti. He has held a number of previous non-executive public company directorships at Auryx Gold Mines, Moto Gold Mines Limited, Uranium One Inc and Goliath Gold Mining Limited. Mr Hodgson is currently a non-executive director of Montero Mining, a rare earth company. Mr Hodgson holds a BSc in Civil Engineering from the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, a BSc Mining (Honours) from the Royal School of Mines in London, and B Comm (majors in Economics and Business Economics) from UNISA in South Africa. He attended an Advanced Management Program at Harvard University in the USA.

Michael Kenyon

 Mr. Michael Kenyon is an Independent Non-Executive Director of African Barrick Gold Plc., since February 15, 2010. Mr Kenyon has 35 years of experience in the mining industry and is a geologist by training. He is Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors at Detour Gold Corporation and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Troon Ventures Ltd. He has previously been President and Chief Executive Officer at both Canico Resource Corp and Sutton Resources Ltd, and a Director of Cumberland Resources Ltd. He holds a Master of Science (Geology) Degree from the University of Alberta in Canada. He was the recipient of the 2005 Developer of the Year award from the Prospector and Developers Association of Canada in recognition of his accomplishments.

Juma Mwapachu

 Ambassador Juma V. Mwapachu is an Independent Non-Executive Director of African Barrick Gold Plc., since July 2011. He has held a number of senior positions in both the public and private sector of Tanzania and was appointed as Tanzania’s Ambassador to France from 2002 to 2006. He was the founding Secretary General of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture and has served as Chairman of the Confederation of Tanzania Industries and Chairman of the East African Business Council. He has played a role in the regional integration of East Africa, holding the position of Secretary General of the East African Community prior to his appointment to the Board and currently holds the position of Global President of the Society for International Development. Ambassador Mwapachu holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree with Honours from the University of East Africa, a post graduate Degree in International Law from the Indian Academy, Doctorates in Literature (Honoris Causa) from the University of Dar es Salaam, and Political Sciences (Honoris Causa) from the National University of Rwanda.

Peter Tomsett

 Mr. Peter W. Tomsett has been appointed as Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of African Barrick Gold PLC., effective April 29, 2013. He has a wide range of technical, operational and senior management experience in the mining industry. He spent 20 years with Placer Dome Inc. in a number of senior roles, culminating in serving as President and Chief Executive Officer until its acquisition in 2006. He has been a Director of the Minerals Council of Australia, the World Gold Council and the International Council for Mining & Metals. He has considerable Board level experience in the resources sector. He served as Non-Executive Chairman of Equinox Minerals until its acquisition in 2011, he is currently Non-Executive Chairman of Silver Standard Resources Inc and he is also a Non-Executive Director of North American Energy Partners Inc and Talisman Energy Inc.

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