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| | | Paul Matysek, M. Sc, P. Geo
Position: President & CEO
Paul Matysek is a recognized entrepreneur and strategist, specializing in developing resource-based companies from conception to production. He has over 35 years of exploration and development experience including holding several senior management and/or directorship positions with First Quantum Minerals Ltd., First Majestic Silver Corp. and Energy Metals Corp. Mr. Matysek currently holds directorships in Lithium One Inc. (Founder), Nevada Copper Corp. and Forsys Metals Corp.
Mr. Matysek presently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Potash One Inc., a leading junior potash developer in Canada. Over the past three years, Mr. Matysek, has built Potash One's Legacy Project in Saskatchewan from concept to feasibility and is destined to be the first green field potash production facility in over 40 years.
Prior to Potash One, Mr. Matysek was the CEO and President of Energy Metals Corporation, a uranium company traded on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange. Energy Metals became one of the fastest growing companies in Canada in the two year period of 2005-2007, having grown from a market capitalization of only $10 million in 2004 to $1.8 billion when it was sold to a larger uranium producer in 2007.
Furthermore, Mr. Matysek has been instrumental in the acquisition and development of a number of significant precious metal and base-metal properties and has been involved in raising over $200-million for various exploration and development projects since 1999. He has a wealth of technical and financial expertise as well as over 25 years of international experience acquiring and developing resources.
Mr. Matysek is an experienced geochemist/geologist with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Toronto and a Master¹s of Science degree in Geology from the University of British Columbia.
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