People: Kiska Metals Corp (KSK.V)

KSK.V on TSX Venture Exchange

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Geoffrey Chater

 2011 Independent Chairman of the Board

Jason Weber

 41 2009 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

Christopher Kerr

 2012 Chief Financial Officer

Mark Baknes

 2009 Vice President - Exploration

David Caulfield

 2011 Vice President - Business Development

Alan Hutchison

 Corporate Secretary

Bipin Ghelani

 62 2009 Independent Director

George Ireland

 55 2010 Independent Director

John Kanellitsas

 2011 Independent Director

Jack Miller

 2011 Independent Director

Mark Selby

 2009 Independent Director
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Biographies

Name Description

Geoffrey Chater

 Mr. Geoffrey Chater is an Independent Chairman of the Board of Kiska Metals Corp., since June 23, 2011. He holds a B.Sc. in geology from Texas Christian University and has 22 years of experience in the mining industry. Mr. Chater is President and CEO of Bearing Resources Ltd. and is a principal of Namron Advisors, a capital markets consultancy. From 1999-2008, Mr. Chater held the position of Manager of Corporate Relations for copper producer First Quantum Minerals Ltd. During his career, Mr. Chater has held similar positions with Greystar Resources Ltd., Nevada Pacific Gold Ltd., Eldorado Gold Corporation, Fairbanks Gold Corporation and Ivanhoe Capital Corporation. Mr. Chater is a Director of Bearing Resources Ltd. and Reservoir Minerals Inc.

Jason Weber

 Mr. Jason S. Weber is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Kiska Metals Corporation. Mr. Weber holds a B.Sc. in Geology and is a registered professional geoscientist. Mr. Weber was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer August 5, 2009 after the merger of Geoinformatics and Rimfire. Prior to the merger, Jason held the same position with Rimfire since December of 2007 after serving as Manager, Corporate Communications for Rimfire since December 1999. Mr. Weber is also a director of the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC), a not-for-profit organization promoting a healthy, sustainable and environmentally sound mineral exploration sector in British Columbia. Jason is also a director of Tatlow Investments and Clear Creek Resources, both of which are private British Columbia corporations.

Christopher Kerr

 Mr. Christopher Kerr, CGA, has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Kiska Metals Corporation effective November 1,2012. He joined Kiska Metals Corporation in July, 2011 as Senior Accountant and brings over 10 years of experience to the company in the areas of accounting, audit, internal controls, finance and taxation including four years at Ernst & Young LLP where he worked primarily with Canadian publicly listed mining companies. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of British Columbia and is a member of the Certified General Accountants of British Columbia.

Mark Baknes

 Mr. Mark E. Baknes is Vice President - Exploration of Kiska Metals Corporation. Mr. Baknes holds a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Geology and is a registered professional geoscientist. Mr. Baknes was appointed Vice President, Exploration for the Corporation on August 5, 2009 after the acquisition of Rimfire Minerals Corporation. Mr. Baknes was a geologist with Equity Exploration Consultants Ltd., a Vancouver, British Columbia based private mineral resource consulting firm, from 1993 until 2003, when he commenced working full-time for Rimfire as Vice-President, Exploration. Prior to joining Equity, Mr. Baknes worked as a project geologist with Atna Resources Ltd. and Kennecott Canada Exploration Inc.

David Caulfield

 Mr. David A. Caulfield is Vice President - Business Development of Kiska Metals Corp., since June 23, 2011. He resigned from the position of Co-Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. Caulfield holds a B.Sc. in Geology and is a registered professional geoscientist. Mr. Caulfield has been a principal of Equity Exploration Consultants Ltd., a Vancouver, British Columbia based private mineral resource consulting firm, since 1987. Mr. Caulfield is a Director of Geoscience BC, a not-for-profit organization providing public-private partnerships for geoscience activities in British Columbia. Mr. Caulfield is also the President of Attunga Holdings Inc. and a director of Antioch Investments Ltd., which are private British Columbia corporations. Mr. Caulfield is a director of Evrim Resources Corp.

Alan Hutchison

 Mr. Alan J. Hutchison is Corporate Secretary of Kiska Metals Corporation. Mr. Hutchison holds a B.A. and an LL.B. (Bachelors of Laws degree). Mr. Hutchison is a member of the British Columbia Law Society and was called to the British Columbia Bar in 2001. He is currently practicing law in Vancouver as a partner with Fraser Milner Casgrain, LLP (“FMC”). FMC currently provides legal services to the Corporation.

Bipin Ghelani

 Mr. Bipin Amratlal Ghelani is an Independent Director of Kiska Metals Corporation. Mr. Ghelani has been a Chartered Accountant since 1972, having completed his education in London, England. Mr. Ghelani has managed his own accounting firm since 1988. Prior to that, he held senior positions with several international accounting firms including Deloitte & Touche and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

George Ireland

 Mr. George R. Ireland is an Independent Director of Kiska Metals Corporation. He is Chief Investment Officer and Managing Member of the Geologic Resource Partners LLC and Portfolio Manager of the associated Geologic Resource Funds. Mr. Ireland has 30 years of experience in all aspects of the resource sector, ranging from field geology to banking and venture capital. Mr. Ireland founded Geologic Resource Partners LLC in 2004. From 2000 to 2004, he was the general partner of Ring Partners, LP, an investment partnership that later merged with the Geologic Fund. From 1991 to 2000, he was an analyst for Knott Partners LP. Mr. Ireland graduated from Phillips Academy and the University of Michigan with a B.S. degree from the School of Natural Resources. Mr. Ireland serves on the board of directors of Merrill & Ring Inc, a private timber company in the United States.

John Kanellitsas

 Mr. John A. Kanellitsas is an Independent Director of Kiska Metals Corp., since June 23, 2011, Mr. Kanellitsas has been in the investment banking and money management industry for two decades and serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Geologic Resource Partners (“GRP”). He joined Sun Valley Gold, LLC in 2002 and was involved in the launch of GRP in 2004. Mr. Kanellitsas was employed by Morgan Stanley & Co. from 1990 through 1999 in various equity sales and capital markets assignments in San Francisco and New York, where he was a Principal. Mr. Kanellitsas has a Masters of Business Administration from University of California at Los Angeles and a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University. Mr. Kanellitsas is Chair of the Compensation Committee for the Corporation.

Jack Miller

 Mr. Jack H. L. Miller is an Independent Director of Kiska Metals Corp., since June 23, 2011. Mr. Miller holds a B.A.Sc. and an M.A.Sc. in geological engineering and is a registered professional engineer. He has held site operating and head office leadership roles in multiple base and precious metal operating companies. In these roles, Mr. Miller has been responsible for the entire mine development cycle; starting from exploration, through development and finally to operations. His role, prior to retirement in 2010, was Chief Operating Officer for Quadra FNX Mining Ltd.

Mark Selby

 Mr. Mark T. H. Selby is an Independent Director of Kiska Metals Corporation. Mr. Selby worked for five years at Inco Limited., where he led the Strategic Planning and Corporate Development group. Mr. Selby previously held a senior role in the strategy and finance department of Purolator Courier Ltd. and has also worked at Deloitte & Touche and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Currently, Mr. Selby is the Senior Vice President, Business Development of Royal Nickel Corporation. Mr. Selby holds a B. Comm. (Hons) from Queen’s University, with a focus in accounting. Mr. Selby has served on the Audit Committee for Castle Gold Corporation and Rimfire Minerals Corporation.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total

Geoffrey Chater

 --

Jason Weber

 423,890

Christopher Kerr

 --

Mark Baknes

 412,886

David Caulfield

 418,390

Alan Hutchison

 --

Bipin Ghelani

 --

George Ireland

 --

John Kanellitsas

 2,500

Jack Miller

 --

Mark Selby

 --
As Of 30 Dec 2011

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