Michael R. Smith

Michael R.
Smith currently works at Monarca Minerals, Inc., as Executive Vice President-Exploration.
Mr. Smith also formerly worked at Monarca Minerals, Inc., as President & Chief Executive Officer from 2008 to 2010, Platte River Gold, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer, Oremex Gold, Inc., as Director from 2011 to 2012, Barrick Gold Corp., as General Manager-Exploration & Development, and Nazca Engineering & Mining LLC, as Partner.
Mr. Smith received his undergraduate degree in 1979 from Arizona State University, graduate degree from the University of Nevada, and graduate degree in 1981 from Mackay School of Earth Sciences & Engineering.