People: Comstock Mining Inc (LODE.A)

Summary

Name	Age	Since	Current Position
John Winfield	66	2011	Chairman of the Board
Corrado De Gasperis	46	2011	President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Daniel Kappes	67	2012	Director
William Nance	69	2011	Independent Director
Robert Reseigh	66	2010	Independent Director

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Biographies

Name	Description
John Winfield	Mr. John V. Winfield has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Comstock Mining Inc. Mr. Winfield and his affiliates are the shareholders of the Company. Pursuant to the terms of the Company’s Series A-1 Convertible Preferred Stock, Mr. Winfield is entitled to a seat on the Board of Directors. He is the Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Intergroup Corporation. Mr. Winfield was first appointed to the Board of Intergroup in 1982. He currently serves as Intergroup’s Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, having first been appointed such in 1987. Mr. Winfield also serves as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Intergroup’s subsidiaries, Santa Fe Financial Corporation (Santa Fe) and Portsmouth Square, Inc. (Portsmouth), both public companies.
Corrado De Gasperis	Mr. Corrado F. De Gasperis is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Comstock Mining Inc. Mr. De Gasperis was elected as President and CEO of the Company in April 2010. In addition to serving as President and CEO of the Company, Mr. De Gasperis is also the Company’s Principal Financial Officer. He brings to the Company more than 23 years of experience in manufacturing, metals and mining operational management, construction project management, financial and information management, restructuring, capital markets and board level governance. Mr. De Gasperis holds a BBA from the Ancell School of Business at Western Connecticut State University, with honors. Mr. De Gasperis has served as a director of GBS Gold International Inc., where he was Chairman of the Audit and Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee and a member of the Nominations and Advisory Committees. Mr. De Gasperis, through Comstock Mining, is an active member of the Northern Nevada Development Association and the Nevada Mining Association, serving on its Exploration Committee. Mr. De Gasperis is also a Member of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada. Mr. De Gasperis was formerly the Chief Executive Officer of Barzel Industries Inc. (“Barzel”). Barzel operated a network of 15 manufacturing, processing and distribution facilities in the United States and Canada that offered a wide range of metal solutions to a variety of industries, from construction and industrial manufacturing to transportation, infrastructure development and mining.
Daniel Kappes	Mr. Daniel W. Kappes has been appointed as Director of Comstock Mining Inc., effective April 2, 2012. He is a founder and the President of Kappes, Cassiday & Associates (KCA). KCA has provided extractive metallurgical services to the international mining industry since 1972, specializing in all aspects of heap leach and cyanide processing, including laboratory testing, project feasibility studies, engineering design, construction, and operations management. KCA has pioneered many of the techniques now employed in heap leaching, and for the past several years has expanded into the design of agitated leach plants and other metallurgical processes. Mr. Kappes is a recognized authority on gold and silver metals heap leaching. In addition to providing engineering and design work on numerous projects, he has directed laboratory and field tests on several projects that have subsequently become precious metal mines. Mr. Kappes previously served on the board of directors of ECU Silver Mining Inc. prior to its merger with Golden Minerals Company. Mr. Kappes graduated from the Colorado School of Mines with an Engineer of Mines Degree and the University of Nevada’s Mackay School of Mines with a Masters Degree in Mining Engineering. Mr. Kappes is and has served as a “Qualified Person” under National Instrument 43-101 and has also presented several technical papers on precious metals heap leaching in his career. He is a registered Professional Mining and Metallurgical Engineer in Nevada, and was named Alumnus of the Year at Mackay in 1995.
William Nance	Mr. William J. Nance is Independent Director of Comstock Mining Inc. Mr. Nance also serves as the Chairman of the Audit and Compensation Committees. He is the President and CEO of Century Plaza Printers, Inc., a company he founded in 1979. He has also served as a consultant in the acquisition and disposition of commercial real estate. Mr. Nance is a Certified Public Accountant and, from 1970 to 1976, was employed by Kenneth Leventhal & Company where he specialized in the area of REITS, restructuring of real estate companies, mergers and acquisitions, and most phases of real estate development and financing. Mr. Nance has been a Director of The Intergroup Corporation since 1984 and of Santa Fe Financial Corporation and Portsmouth Square Inc. since May 1996. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from California State University in Los Angeles.
Robert Reseigh	Mr. Robert Anthony Reseigh is Independent Director of Comstock Mining Inc. Mr. Reseigh has over 40 years of experience in the mining and underground construction industries. Following graduation from the Colorado School of Mines in 1968 with a Masters degree in Mining Engineering, and service in the U.S. Army, Mr. Reseigh joined Peter Kiewit Sons and progressively held the positions of Project Engineer, Superintendent, Project Manager, and Estimator before being promoted to District Manager, Vice President, and Area Manager. Bob retired from Kiewit after 18 years of service, and joined Atkinson Construction in the capacity of Executive Vice President where he ran the Underground Group for 15 years prior to joining Barnard Construction where he most recently was a Senior Advisor overseeing the expansion of Barnard’s tunnel, shaft construction and rehabilitation businesses.

Basic Compensation

Name	Fiscal Year Total
John Winfield	--
Corrado De Gasperis	5,557,500
Daniel Kappes	--
William Nance	--
Robert Reseigh	--

As Of 30 Dec 2011

Options Compensation

Name	Options	Value
John Winfield	0	0
Corrado De Gasperis	0	0
Daniel Kappes	0	0
William Nance	0	0
Robert Reseigh	0	0

Insider Trading

Name	Shares Traded	Price
INTERGROUP CORP	109,694	$0.00
WINFIELD JOHN V	34,471	$0.00
INTERGROUP CORP	37,543	$0.00
INTERGROUP CORP	73,601	$0.00
WINFIELD JOHN V	127,162	$0.00
KAPPES DANIEL W	120,199	$2.88
INTERGROUP CORP	103,117	$0.00
WINFIELD JOHN V	120,518	$0.00
WINFIELD JOHN V	27,064	$0.00
INTERGROUP CORP	69,188	$0.00
INTERGROUP CORP	35,292	$0.00
SUN VALLEY GOLD L L C	395,737	$1.90
INTERGROUP CORP	132,046	$0.00
INTERGROUP CORP	45,193	$0.00
INTERGROUP CORP	88,598	$0.00
WINFIELD JOHN V	24,068	$0.00
WINFIELD JOHN V	154,328	$0.00
DE GASPERIS CORRADO F	2,750,000	$0.00
JEWETT MARK A	100,000	$0.00
WINFIELD JOHN V	93,198	$0.00
INTERGROUP CORP	79,742	$0.00
INTERGROUP CORP	27,291	$0.00
WINFIELD JOHN V	10,465	$0.00
INTERGROUP CORP	53,504	$0.00
JOLCOVER SCOTT	100,000	$3.05

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