Mario Stifano is a seasoned mining executive and Certified Public Accountant with over 20 years of experience working with exploration, development and producing mining companies. Mr Stifano is the former Executive Chairman of Doré Copper Mining Corp. and is currently the Chief Executive Officer and a director of Galantas Gold Corp, Chief Financial Officer of Lake Shore Gold and a director of Bell Copper Corp and Lupaka Gold Corp. Mr Stifano has previously held a number of senior executive positions including Chief Executive Officer of Cordoba Minerals Corp. and Executive Chairman with Mega Precious Metals Inc.