People: US Gold Corporation (UXG)

UXG on American Stock Exchange

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9 Feb 2010
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
McEwen, Robert 2005 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Ing, Perry 33 2008 Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Secretary
Ball, Ian 27 2008 Vice President, Mexico
Spears, Stefan 27 2008 Vice President - Projects
Bojtos, Peter 60 2003 Director
Costelloe, Declan 43 2005 Director
Ashby, Michele 54 2005 Director
Baker, Leanne 57 2005 Director

Biographies

Name Description
McEwen, Robert Robert R. McEwen became the Chairman of the Board of Directors and hief Executive Officer of US Gold Corporation on August 18, 2005. Mr. McEwen is also the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lexam Explorations Inc., a public company engaged in the exploration and development of oil and gas properties, a position he has held since 1994. The common stock of Lexam is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) Venture Exchange. Mr. McEwen was the chief executive officer of Goldcorp Inc. from June 1986 until February 2005. Goldcorp is a corporation organized under the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, engaged in the business of exploring for and producing gold and other precious metals. The securities of Goldcorp are traded on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges.
Ing, Perry Perry Y. Ing joined the US Gold Corporation On March 3, 2008 as Vice President of Finance. Effective April 1, 2008, Mr. Ing began serving as the Company's Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He was appointed Secretary in June 2008. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Ing served as the chief financial officer for Lexam Explorations Inc. and as a consultant for Barrick Gold Corporation ("Barrick"). Mr. Ing has served as chief financial officer for Lexam since June 2005 and continues in that capacity on a part-time basis simultaneously with his service to company. His consulting position with Barrick began in November 2005. In that position, he provided transactional support services and served as project manager for valuations in connection with significant Barrick acquisitions. From 2003 to 2005, Mr. Ing served as the corporate controller for Goldcorp Inc. Mr. Ing was responsible for financial reporting and the financial control environment of the company. From 1997 to 2003, he served as manager of assurance and business advisory services for PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP. In that position, he was responsible for supervising and executing audits with an industry focus on international mining companies. In 1997, Mr. Ing received a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto. Mr. Ing holds professional designations as a Chartered Accountant in Canada (2000), Certified Public Accountant in the United States (2001), and Chartered Financial Analyst (2003).
Ball, Ian Ian J. Ball was appointed Vice President, Mexico of US Gold Corporation on August 1, 2008. Prior to accepting this position, Mr. Ball served the Company as a consultant related to exploration and investor relations since 2005. During that time, Mr. Ball also worked for McEwen Capital and was responsible for assisting with financing transactions and the management of various exploration programs. From 2004 to 2005, Mr. Ball worked at Goldcorp Inc. Mr. Ball received a Bachelor of Commerce degree and a diploma in Business Administration from Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario.
Spears, Stefan Stefan Spears was appointed Vice President, Projects of US Gold Corporation on August 1, 2008. Prior to accepting this position, Mr. Spears served the Company as a consultant in various capacities since 2005. Mr. Spears also presently serves as the vice president of strategic development for Lexam. From 2004 to 2005, Mr. Spears worked at Goldcorp Inc. in the engineering and information technology departments. Mr. Spears received a bachelor degree in Civil-Structural Engineering from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.
Bojtos, Peter Peter Bojtos is the Director of US Gold Corporation. He is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, Canada and for the past twelve years, has been a Director of several U.S. and Canadian mining and exploration companies, including Tournigan Energy Ltd., a mineral exploration company with securities registered under Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("1934 Act") and traded on the TSX-V. Mr. Bojtos is also an Executive Officer and Director of Fischer-Watt Gold Company and Apolo Gold & Energy, Inc., public companies engaged in mineral exploration and development with securities traded on the OTC Bulletin Board.
Costelloe, Declan Declan J. Costelloe is the Director of US Gold Corporation. He is a chartered engineer (UK Engineering Counsel) and a mining geologist. He is president of Celtic Mining LLC, an independent mining consulting firm. From September 2003 until March 2006, he held the position of investment manager for Veneroso Associates Gold Advisors, an investment company focusing on the gold industry. Prior to that, he was the research director for that entity, a position he occupied from August 2000 to September 2003. He is a director of Vedron Gold, Inc. and Alexandria Minerals Corporation, both Canadian corporations with securities traded on the TSX Venture Exchange.
Ashby, Michele Michele L. Ashby is the Director of US Gold Corporation. She is the Chief Executive Officer and founder of MINE, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company organized to promote natural resource companies to the investment community through private conferences. She has occupied that position since July 2005. From 1998 to 2005, she was the chief executive officer and founder of Denver Gold Group Inc., a Colorado not-for-profit corporation organized and operated as a trade association for the mining industry. In that capacity, she developed, marketed and organized annual conferences for participants in the industry and the investment community. From 1984 to 1995, she was a stockbroker and mining analyst with a regional investment banking firm located in Denver, Colorado. She is a Director of Lake Victoria Mining Company, a mineral exploration company with securities traded on the OTC Bulletin Board.
Baker, Leanne Leanne M. Baker is the Director of US Gold Corporation . She is Managing Director of Investor Resources LLC and a registered representative with Puplava Securities, Inc., a broker-dealer with offices in the United States. Dr. Baker has been consulting for the mining and financial services industries since January 2002. Prior to that, she was an equity research analyst and managing director with Salomon Smith Barney from 1990 to 2001, where she helped build a research and investment banking franchise in the metals and mining sectors. She is a director of Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd., a company with securities traded on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges; Reunion Gold Corporation, formerly known as New Sleeper Gold Corporation, with securities traded on the TSX Venture Exchange; and Kimber Resources Inc., with securities traded on the American and Toronto Stock Exchanges. Dr. Baker has a Master of Science degree and a Ph.D. in mineral economics from the Colorado School of Mines.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
McEwen, Robert --
Ing, Perry 91,652
Ball, Ian 95,948
Spears, Stefan 95,948
Bojtos, Peter --
Costelloe, Declan --
Ashby, Michele --
Baker, Leanne --
As Of 30 Dec 2008

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