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EXECUTIVE DIRECTION:

Robert V. Matthews, C.A.
Co-Chair; previous exploration involvement was as CFO of Brett Resources (sold to Osisko), as a director of Virginia Uranium and as a director of Viceroy Exploration (sold to Yamana).

Clifford A. Grandison Co-Chair; previous exploratin involvement with Placer Dome.

 
OPERATING MANAGEMENT:

John Zbeetnoff, P.Geo.
Chief Executive Officer; Mr. Zbeetnoff was previously on the Company's Advisory Board and was consulting as the Chief Geologist working with the Company's Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Jim Sparling, in the geological compilation, interpretation and supervision of the current exploration programme. He was previously chief geologist with Brett Resources (until transfer of responsibility to Osisko was complete), extensive experience with various other junior exploration companies including work with Curragh Resources in the 1980's and early 1990's where he carried out several phases of advanced exploration in four base metal deposits just prior to production; as Chief Geologist for Loki Gold he completed the final two exploration programs at Brewery Creek that transitioned the project from exploration to production; completed a large scale resource advancement of Segala gold Deposit in Mali West Africa -- Deposit was eventually opened for production. Completed numerous resource estimates for junior mining companies with projects around the world. Mr. Zbeetnoff has also completed several years of geological modeling and resource work on Miramar Mining's Hope Bay project culminating in the 1.5 billion dollar sale of Hope Bay to Newmont in 2007. Mr Zbeetnoff has been involved with all aspects exploration, from grass roots work to development programs for over 26 years.


James (Jim) Sparling, P.Geo, MBA
Chief Operating Officer; 24 years Mining & Exploration experience including grass roots exploration, geophysical surveying, exploration drilling, ore body definition drilling, and development. Mr. Sparling has been employed with various junior gold exploration companies as their Exploration Manager, and directed one program which led to a new NI43-101 compliant resource estimate, which added 275,000 ounces of gold resource. Most recently Mr. Sparling was employed with Hudson Bay Minerals as a Sr. Exploration Geologist and previously worked with Anglo American/Hudson Bay as a Project Geologist/Geophysical Crew Chief. While with Hudson Bay, Mr. Sparling collaborated with and made significant contributions to the team discovery of four economic VMS ore bodies with substantial gold credits. All four ore bodies were put into production in Manitoba and Saskatchewan and included the 777, Chisel North, Photo Lake and Konuto Lake mines, with the first two mines still in production. While with Hudson Bay, Mr. Sparling participated in the testing of new ideas and provided recommendations for the advancement of geophysical methodologies; this included both surface and underground work. A number of the geophysical borehole pulse EM (BPEM) programs he directly supervised and managed lead to the discovery of new ore lenses in various Hudson Bay mines, and also provided many new targets for exploration drilling.


Susan P. Craig, M.Sc., P.Geo.
Vice President, Corporate Development; is a professional geologist with over 20 years experience in exploration and mine development in North America. She was President and founder of Northern Freegold Resources Ltd., a company which outlined multiple National Instrument 43-101 compliant gold resources at the Freegold Mountain Project in the Yukon. Prior to Northern Freegold, Susan was Land and Environment Manager at NovaGold Resources Inc. where she was instrumental in the environmental assessment and permitting of the Galore Creek Project in northwestern British Columbia. During the work at Galore Creek, Ms. Craig was part of a team that won an award from AMEBC for excellence in social and environmental responsibility.


David A. Yeager, P.Geo.
Senior Research Geologist; holds a B.Sc. in Geology from the University of British Columbia (1972). He is a Professional Geoscientist. Mr. Yeager was President of Skyline Gold Corporation from 2000 to 2006 and is a seasoned professional economic geologist with practical experience in exploration and mining as well as a working knowledge of the requirements of technical and corporate reporting.


William (Bill) Hay, B.A., Dipl T
Manager GIS; previously GIS and Lands Manager for Canterra Minerals and Hawthorne Gold. For much of his career he has been responsible for large-scale programs where multi company paper based datasets were merged into a single comprehensive digital database; which is the situation with Skyline.


Lorne Anderson, C.A.
CFO and director of Skyline; CFO of Tyhee Resources and director of Tahoe Resources with over 29 years experience including CFO and Treasurer of Glamis Gold.


Carol-Anne Lunshof, CGA
Controller; Ms. Lunshof has been active with mineral exploration companies since August 2005 and most recently was Corporate Controller with Brett Resources until sold to Osisko and continued until transition complete; Consultant to other junior exploration companies.


Connie Norman
Corporate Secretary; previously corporate secretary for Brett Resources, Consultant to other junior exploration companies.

 
TECHNICAL EXPLORATION COMMITTEE:

Ron Netolitzky
Member of the Skyline Advisory Committee, previously Chairman of Brett Resources and Viceroy Exploration, both until sold, director of various other exploration companies, critical role in the exploration and development of both the Snip Mine and Eskay Creek, both within the Golden Triangle of BC.


John Zbeetnoff
See Above


Patrick Soares
Director of Skyline, previously CEO of Brett Resources until sold to Osisko, director of various junior exploration companies and CEO of Foran Mining

Jim Sparling
See Above

 
DIRECTORS:

Linda Hogg
Ms. Hogg holds a LL.B., University of British Columbia (1977) and currently is a Partner with McMillan LLP. A member of the firm's Venture Capital Group practicing in the area of corporate commercial and securities transactions with emphasis on corporate finance for public and private companies. Linda is experienced in mineral property options, mining participation, joint ventures, public and private financings, corporate reorganizations and acquisitions. Linda has also lectured in Business Law at the British Columbia Institute of Technology from 1981-1983, in Business Law at the University of British Columbia from 1984-1986 and in Securities Law for Continuing Legal Education Society, British Columbia 1999-2003.


W. Sandy Martin
Mr. Martin has a B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc. in Mining Engineering from the University of British Columbia and specializes in resource/reserve modelling, pit design and mine planning and has addressed these issues for several mines in BC, Ontario, the US and throughout Asia. Sandy has more than 20 years of professional experience.


J. Christopher Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell is President of Adera Company Management Inc., a private consulting firm that provides several publicly-listed companies active in the mineral exploration sector with senior management support covering those companies' financial and administration functions. Mr. Mitchell has been employed in the minerals industry for over 35 years, initially as a metallurgist and financial analyst. Since 1970, he has held positions of increasing responsibility in corporate finance and administration, marketing of base and precious metals concentrates, environmental permitting and senior executive management with mining companies in Canada and the United States whose shares are listed on the TSX and the TSX Venture exchanges. Mr. Mitchell, holds MBA and M.Sc. (Metallurgy) degrees from the University of British Columbia, is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia.

 
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