Benoît Gascon CEO
Mr. Gascon has over 20 yrs of experience in the Graphite & Carbon industries. He was the CEO of Stratmin Graphite which operates the Lac-des-Iles deposit; one of North America's only producing graphite mines. He was responsible for negotiating the complete take-over of Stratmin Graphite by Imerys SA, a world leader in Industrial Minerals, to form Timcal Graphite & Carbon.
Luc Veilleux Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
Mr. Luc Veilleux CPA, CA has over 20 years of experience in the mining and manufacturing industries including eight years at Timcal in the roles of Chief Financial Officer (based in Switzerland), COO and Vice-President of Finance (North America), and Controller for the Lac-des-Iles graphite mine. In these roles Mr. Veilleux was responsible for implementing a new production organizational structure at the mine site and improving its productivity. He also negotiated the renewal of the mine worker’s collective labour agreement and reorganized and improved the North American “Customer Service & Logistics” function.
Jean L’Heureux Executive Vice President of Process Development
Mr. Jean L’Heureux is a professional metallurgical engineer and member of the “OIQ” (“Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec”) who has been involved in the mining and processing of graphite for over 20 years with the Imerys Group in Quebec and in France. From 2000 to early 2013 he was the Product Manager, Refractory and Metallurgy for Timcal.
Yves Caron P. Geo., M.Sc. Director of Geology and Exploration
Mr. Caron brings over 20 years of geological experience and an extensive knowledge in mining exploration and the minerals industry. Most recently, Mr. Caron was Exploration Vice-President for Nemaska Lithium Inc. where he participated to their Whabouchi project development. He also had previously worked as senior project manager at North American Palladium Ltd. Member of the association of professional geologists of Quebec (OGQ), Mr. Caron holds a Master’s in Earth Sciences from INRS and a bachelor’s degree in economic geology from UQAM.
Simon Marcotte Vice President Corporate Development
Mr Marcotte has over 14 years of capital market experience. He was a partner of Cormark Securities for 4 years in institutional equity sales and also sat on their board of Directors. Prior to that, Mr. Marcotte was a Director for CIBC World Markets in Montreal for 8 years. He holds a B.A.A. from Sherbrooke University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). He currently acts as an officer for Belo Sun Mining and Alderon Iron Ore.
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