Tara Christie

P.Eng with an M.Sc. and over 25 years of experience in the Yukon exploration and mining business. Served as President of privately held Gimlex Gold Mines Ltd., one of the Yukon's largest placer mining operations, from 2006 to 2016, and prior to that spent time at Newmont; her family background in Yukon placer mining traces to Gimlex's operations at Scoogie Creek. Has been President and CEO of Banyan Gold Corp. since 2016, and also serves on the boards of Osisko Metals and Western Copper and Gold, as a former board member of PDAC and AMEBC, and as a founding board member of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board (2004-2016).