Mr. Zerb has over 30 years of combined professional experience in mining, mineral exploration and development, capital markets, and financial analysis. His technical experience includes senior roles in generative mineral exploration, development and open-pit and underground mining of base and precious metals.

In 1996, Mr. Zerb joined an established Vancouver-based investment firm, PI Financial Corp., as a mining analyst.  From 2001 to 2005 he led the Capital Markets Division as Vice President of Research and Institutional Sales. During the latter two years, he served as President and CEO of the firm's wholly owned U.S. subsidiary. In 2005 he joined Canaccord Genuity Inc. as a Senior Mining Analyst, leaving the organization in 2012 as Director, Research Analyst, Metals and Mining.

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Mr. Zerb previously served as President and CEO of Exeter Resource Corp. During his tenure, Mr. Zerb directed the re-engineered development program of the Caspiche copper-gold porphyry deposit in northern Chile.  Exeter was purchased in an all-share takeover by Goldcorp Inc., now Newmont Corporation, in 2017.

Mr. Zerb is currently a partner and director of NewQuest Capital Inc., Chairman of Inflection Resources Ltd., Chairman and CEO of Red Canyon Resources Ltd., and a director of Headwater Gold Inc.

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Over his career, Mr. Zerb has been directly or indirectly associated with raising capital in excess of US$250M, largely for mineral exploration and development companies.