Benoit La Salle
President & CEO
FCPA with an MBA and 30+ years of mining executive experience, much of it developing and operating projects in West Africa. President & CEO of Aya Gold & Silver since April 2020. Founded SEMAFO Inc. in 1995, leading it from a junior explorer to a 250,000+ oz/year gold producer, ultimately as Executive Chairman until its ~C$1bn acquisition by Endeavour Mining (already tracked in this DB, EDVMF), completed Jul 2020. Also serves as Chairman of the Canadian Council on Africa, Lead Director at GoviEx Uranium, and Founder/Executive Chairman at SRG Mining Inc. (concurrent board/executive roles, not scored) and Executive Chairman at Sama Resources. Earlier directorships at Earth Alive Clean Technologies and Algold Resources Ltd (not scored, too thin).
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