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Cameron Belsher
Chairman, British Columbia, Canada
Cameron has been a member of the Board since 2002 and has been an active participant in the turn
around and development of Crew Gold. He is a senior partner with one of Canada’s largest law firms,
McCarthy Tétrault LLP, and one of Canada’s leading corporate finance and M & A lawyers. |
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Erlend Grimstad
Director, Oslo, Norway
Erlend is the Executive Vice President of Umoe AS and head of Umoe Invest AS, responsible for market
operations and all merger and acquisition activities. Mr. Grimstad holds a number of corporate directorships
and has held senior positions in the Petroleum and Energy Ministry of the Norwegian government. He
holds a law degree from the University of Oslo. |
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Brian Hosking
Director, Surrey, UK
Brian holds an M Phil (1981) in Geology and an MBA (1987) from the University of Cape Town’s
renowned Graduate School of Business. He has more than 20 years’ experience in the resources sector
and has had wide exposure to coal, diamond, gold and base metals exploration and mining within southern
Africa. He is an executive search consultant and a managing partner of Meyer Hosking & Associates
in London. |
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Richard Robinson
Director, UK
Richard is the Chairman of Metalor Technologies International SA, a Swiss global group covering all
precious metals refining with downstream fabrication and chemical products. He was previously the
Managing Director of Normandy LaSource SAS and CEO of Gold Fields Limited in South Africa and has
extensive experience in mining operations for gold and other minerals. Mr. Robinson holds a BSc (Hons)
from Natal University, South Africa and an MSc from Queens University, Canada. |
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Simon Russell
Director, British Columbia, Canada
Simon is Chief Financial Officer of Hy’s Restaurants, based in Vancouver, Vice President of a private
investment company and Chairman of a small IT company. He was previously Chief Financial Officer
of Natures Path Foods Inc. and Mr. Lube Canada Inc. Simon is Chairman of the audit committee. |
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Jens Ulltveit-Moe
Director, Oslo, Norway
Jens is the CEO of Umoe AS, a large Norwegian-based conglomerate. He holds a number of directorships
in both public and private organizations, including Chairman of Petroleum Geo Services ASA, Chairman of
Kverneland ASA, and has spent most of his career in the shipping industry. Jens is past president of NHO,
the Confederation of Norwegian Business and Industry. He has an MSc from the Norwegian School of
Economics, Bergen and an MIA from Columbia University, New York.
He controls, directly and indirectly, approximately 26% of Crew Gold. |
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Jan Vestrum
Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, Weybridge, UK
Jan holds an MSc (1984) in engineering from The Norwegian Institute of Technology, Mining Department.
He has extensive experience as a senior executive in the resource and technology industries and
corporate finance from companies such as Schlumberger, Baker Hughes, Merrill Lynch and Christiania
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William LeClair
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Bill holds a BComm from the University of British Columbia (1976) and obtained the designation CA
in 1978. He was Chief Financial Officer of Hot House Growers Inc. between August 2003 and July 2006.
Before that he was Vice President of Operations at Burrard International Holdings Inc. – a private
investment company – and a principal at Coopers & Lybrand Vancouver. |
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