Sofia Tsakos

Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Allied Gold Corporation, based in Perth, Western Australia. Honours BA (Economics and Political Science), University of Toronto; MBA (Finance), University of Windsor; LLB, University of Windsor; Member, The Law Society of Upper Canada (now Ontario). Career at Yamana Gold Inc. (already covered via other AAUC officers this same batch): VP Corporate Counsel (Dec 2007), Corporate Secretary (Nov 2009), Senior Vice President, General Counsel (Jun 2010), before joining Allied Gold's founding pre-IPO team. Earlier career: partner practising securities law at a national law firm, mining-sector focus.