People: Augusta Resource Corp (AZC)
AZC on American Stock Exchange
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17 May 2013
2.38USD
17 May 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Richard Warke |
2008 | Executive Chairman of the Board | |
Gilmour Clausen |
2005 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director | |
Joseph Longpre |
2012 | Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President | |
Rodney Pace |
2011 | Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President | |
James Sturgess |
2011 | Senior Vice President - Corporate Development and Government Affairs | |
Gordon Jang |
2009 | Vice President, Corporate Controller | |
Charles Magolske |
2010 | Vice President - Corporate Development and Marketing | |
Letitia Cornacchia |
2010 | Vice President - Investor Relations and Corporate Communications | |
Purni Parikh |
2010 | Vice President, Corporate Secretary | |
Katherine Arnold |
2011 | Vice President - Environment and Regulatory Affairs | |
Lance Newman |
2007 | Vice President - Project Development | |
Mark Stevens |
2008 | Vice President - Exploration | |
Christopher Jennings |
2011 | Lead Independent Director | |
Robert Pirooz |
49 | 2012 | Director |
Timothy Baker |
60 | 2008 | Independent Director |
William Eppler |
2011 | Independent Director | |
Robert Wares |
54 | 1999 | Independent Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Richard Warke |
Mr. Richard W. Warke is Executive Chairman of the Board of Augusta Resource Corp. He served as Vice President Corporate Development of the Corporation from May 2006 to July 2008; President of the Corporation from April 1999 to April 2005; Chairman of Ventana Gold Corp. from July 2008 to March 2011 and CEO from July 2008 to August 2009. Chairman of Wildcat Silver Corporation since July 2008. Chairman and CEO of Riva Gold Corporation since July 2010. CEO and Chairman of Sargold Resource Corporation, from May 1998 to October 2007. |
Gilmour Clausen |
Mr. Gilmour Clausen is President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Augusta Resource Corp. He is Director since March 28, 2005. He has been Executive Vice President of Washington Group International, Inc., providers of integrated engineering, construction, and management solutions, between 2001 to March 2005. |
Joseph Longpre |
Mr. Joseph M. Longpre is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President of Augusta Resource Corp. Mr. Longpré is a project finance specialist with over 25 years experience in the equity and debt markets with focus on metals and mining. He was most recently Corporate Vice President advising on M&A and project finance transactions at URS Corporation, a multinational engineering, construction and technical services company. Previously he was Managing Director of the Mining Group at BMO Nesbitt Burns. He has an MBA from Columbia University Graduate School of Business and Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from the University of Saskatchewan. |
Rodney Pace |
Mr. Rodney O. Pace is Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President of Augusta Resource Corp. He is President and Chief Executive Officer of Rosemont Copper Company. Vice President - Operations and General Manager of Rosemont Copper Company between January 2008 and May 2009; Consultant to the Mining Industry between September 2006 and December 2007; Vice President - North American Operations, URS Washington Division (formerly Washington Group International, Inc.) – Mining Division between January 2002 and August 2006. |
James Sturgess |
Mr. James A. Sturgess is Senior Vice President - Corporate Development and Government Affairs of Augusta Resource Corp. He also served as Vice President - Projects and Environment for the Company between September 2005 and February 2008; Senior Associate for Stantec Consulting Inc., an environmental consulting firm, between December 2000 and October 2005. |
Gordon Jang |
Mr. Gordon Jang is Vice President, Corporate Controller of Augusta Resource Corp. He was Corporate Controller for EuroZinc/Lundin Mining Corporation between March 2005 and February 2009. |
Charles Magolske |
Mr. Charles J. Magolske is Vice President - Corporate Development and Marketing of Augusta Resource Corp. He was Vice President of Business Development and Strategy for FreightCar America between 2007 through all of 2009 (employed at FreightCar America between 2002 to 2009). |
Letitia Cornacchia |
Ms. Letitia Cornacchia is Vice President - Investor Relations and Corporate Communications of Augusta Resource Corp. She served as Director of Investor Relations at Yamana Gold. between December 2007 and September 2010. Finance and Investor Relations TELUS between May 2002 and December 2007. |
Purni Parikh |
Ms. Purni Parikh is Vice President, Corporate Secretary of Augusta Resource Corp. She was Corporate Secretary for Wildcat Silver Corporation since February 2010 and previously between November 2006 and February 2009 and for Ventana Gold Corporation between February 2010 and March 2011 and between April 2007 and February 2009 and for Sargold Resource Corp. between June 2000 and October 2007. Wildcat, Ventana and Sargold are or were mineral exploration companies. |
Katherine Arnold |
Ms. Katherine Arnold is Vice President - Environment and Regulatory Affairs of Augusta Resource Corporation. She served as Director of Environmental and Regulatory Affairs of the Company between February 2008 and April 2011; Project Manager for Tetra Tech, Inc. between July 2005 and February 2008. |
Lance Newman |
Mr. Lance C. Newman is Vice President - Project Development of Augusta Resource Corp. He was Vice President - Metallurgical Operations for the Company between August 2006 and November 2007; Refinery Manager for Stillwater Mining Company between March 1997 and August 2006. |
Mark Stevens |
Mr. Mark G. Stevens is Vice President - Exploration of Augusta Resource Corp. Mr. Stevens served as Chief Geologist for the Company between August 2006 and November 2008; Chief Geologist with Pincock, Allen & Hold between March 1988 and August 2006. |
Christopher Jennings |
Dr. Christopher M. H. Jennings is Lead Independent Director of Augusta Resource Corp. Dr. Jennings brings more than 50 years experience in geology, mineral exploration, and mine development and operations to the Augusta Board. He has directed exploration projects throughout the world, and has been involved in the discovery of several gold mines and diamond and base metal deposits. Formerly the President and Chairman of Southern Era Resources and the Chairman of Southern Era Diamonds Inc., Dr. Jennings has served on the Boards and Committees of the Board of numerous exploration and mining companies, publicly listed and private companies in Canada, U.K., Australia and South Africa throughout his lengthy career. These include Augusta Resources, SouthernEra Resources, SouthernEra Diamonds, Messina Ltd, Southern Platinum, Tsodilo Resources, Kimberley Diamond Coy, Tribute Minerals Corp., Naka Ltd, Repadre Resources, Reunion Resources, Aber Resources Life Science Nutritionals among others. He has taken course work in Financial and Managerial Accounting through the University of S. Africa. |
Robert Pirooz |
Mr. Robert P. Pirooz has been appointed as Director of Augusta Resource Corp., effective November 9, 2012. Mr. Pirooz has over twenty years of legal experience focused in the mining sector with a particular strength in strategic transactions. He is currently General Counsel and Director of Pan American Silver Corp. His previous experience includes being Group Vice President, General Counsel for the BCR Group of Companies and Corporate and Commercial Solicitor for several law firms. Mr. Pirooz was called to the British Columbia Bar in 1990 after obtaining a Juris Doctor degree from the University of British Columbia and studying commerce at Dalhousie University. Mr. Pirooz is also Chairman of Lumina Copper Corp. and Director and Secretary of Anfield Nickel Corp. |
Timothy Baker |
Mr. Timothy C. Baker is Independent Director of Augusta Resource Corp. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Kinross Gold Corporation from June 2006 to December 2010. Executive General Manager of Placer Dome Chile from January 2005 to June 2006. |
William Eppler |
Mr. William Durand Eppler is Independent Director of Augusta Resource Corporation. Mr. Eppler was Lead Director between January 1 2011 to June 10, 2011. Mr. Eppler is currently CEO of Sierra Partners, LLC and president of New World Advisors, both of which provide strategic and business advisory services to global resource companies. Previously, he was a VP of Newmont Mining Corp. from 1995 to 2004. He was VP Corporate Planning from 1995 to 1998; President of Newmont Indonesia from 1998 to 2001; VP Corporate Development from 2001 to 2002; and VP Newmont Capital, Ltd. from 2002 to 2004. He earned a BA from Middlebury College and a MS from the Colorado School of Mines. He serves as a director of Vista Gold Corporation and Golden Minerals Company. |
Robert Wares |
Mr. Robert P. Wares is Independent Director of Augusta Resource Corp. Mr. Wares earned a BSc at McGill University and a P. Geo from the Quebec Order of Geologists. He has been Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer of Osisko Exploration Ltd. (“Osisko”) since early 2006 prior to which he was President of Osisko since September 1998. Osisko is listed on the TSX. Mr. Wares also serves on the board and audit committee of Wildcat. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Richard Warke |
1,325,640 |
Gilmour Clausen |
1,880,780 |
Joseph Longpre |
-- |
Rodney Pace |
1,049,800 |
James Sturgess |
852,945 |
Gordon Jang |
-- |
Charles Magolske |
-- |
Letitia Cornacchia |
-- |
Purni Parikh |
-- |
Katherine Arnold |
-- |
Lance Newman |
164,706 |
Mark Stevens |
-- |
Christopher Jennings |
-- |
Robert Pirooz |
-- |
Timothy Baker |
-- |
William Eppler |
-- |
Robert Wares |
-- |
As Of 30 Dec 2011
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Richard Warke |
960,000 | 2,494,000 |
Gilmour Clausen |
1,400,000 | 3,460,000 |
Joseph Longpre |
0 | 0 |
Rodney Pace |
0 | 0 |
James Sturgess |
400,000 | 982,249 |
Gordon Jang |
0 | 0 |
Charles Magolske |
0 | 0 |
Letitia Cornacchia |
0 | 0 |
Purni Parikh |
0 | 0 |
Katherine Arnold |
0 | 0 |
Lance Newman |
0 | 0 |
Mark Stevens |
0 | 0 |
Christopher Jennings |
0 | 0 |
Robert Pirooz |
0 | 0 |
Timothy Baker |
0 | 0 |
William Eppler |
0 | 0 |
Robert Wares |
0 | 0 |

