Management Team - GFG Resources Inc.

Brian Skanderbeg, P.Geo., President & CEO, Director

Mr. Skanderbeg was most recently President and CEO of Claude Resources Inc. since November 2014 – which was acquired by Silver Standard Resources Inc. for $337 million. He previously worked for Goldcorp, Inco Ltd. and Helio Resources, holding positions in both exploration and operations. Mr. Skanderbeg is also a director of Wesdome Mines. He holds a B.Sc. from the University of Manitoba and an M.Sc. from Rhodes University, South Africa. He brings extensive experience in the exploration and evaluation of gold systems, operational management, cost and asset optimization and strategic analysis.

Rick Johnson, CPA., CFO & Corporate Secretary

Mr. Johnson has over 25 years of experience in accounting, audit, tax and corporate governance. Most recently, Mr. Johnson was the CFO, Vice President of Finance and Corporate Secretary with Claude Resources Inc., which was acquired by Silver Standard Resources Inc. in 2016. Mr. Johnson holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Saskatchewan and is a member of CPA Canada.

Anders Carlson , Vice President, Exploration

Mr. Carlson is a seasoned mining professional with 17 years of experience in mineral exploration and economic geology. He holds an Applied M.Sc. in Mineral Exploration from Laurentian University and a B.Sc. (Hons) in Geology from the University of Manitoba. Throughout his career, Mr. Carlson has held various positions with notable companies such as SSR Mining (“SSR”), Anglo American Plc., Cadillac Ventures Inc. and Wildcat Exploration Ltd. Over the past 12 years, Mr. Carlson has held multiple titles in exploration and resource development with SSR, most recently serving as the Senior Manager of Exploration for Canada. During his tenure at SSR, Mr. Carlson was part of the team responsible for adding more than 2 million ounces of high-grade gold to the resource base. He has also worked extensively with SSR’s Business Development group over the past seven years, reviewing merger and acquisition targets that resulted in the merger with Alacer Gold Corp. in 2020 and the acquisition of Taiga Gold Corp. in 2022. In addition to his exploration expertise, Mr. Carlson has spent the past three years working with SSR's Global Growth team to strengthen and de-risk exploration pipelines, as well as unlock value at near-mine to greenfield opportunities in Turkey, Argentina, Nevada, and Canada. Furthermore, he has been an integral part of the community relations team in Canada, successfully developing inaugural Exploration and Capacity Sharing agreements with regional stakeholders.

Marc Lepage, CPIR, Vice President, Business Development

Prior to joining GFG Resources, Mr. Lepage spent nearly eight years with Claude Resources Inc. as Manager, Investor Relations which was acquired by Silver Standard Inc. in 2016. Prior to his position with Claude, Mr. Lepage held marketing and business development positions in the consumer products and financial sectors. Mr. Lepage holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Saskatchewan and a Certified Professional Investor Relations designation from the Richard Ivey School of Business.

Monica Oosterman, P.Geo, Exploration Manager

Ms. Monica Oosterman is a Professional Geologist with 18 years of experience as an exploration geologist for gold, nickel and base metal deposits. Monica has extensive international experience having completed exploration and development programs in North America, Chile, Kazakhstan, and Zambia. Her expertise spans the full spectrum of exploration from initial project evaluations to early-stage target testing to advanced-stage resource drill programs. For the past 8 years Ms. Oosterman has focused her skills on gold exploration in Ontario, Canada, working for major, mid-tier and junior mining companies. Since joining GFG in 2020, Monica has overseen all field programs on the Timmins projects. Monica has a Bachelor of Science (Geology) from Laurentian University and is a P. Geo of Ontario member.

Carl Edmunds, P. Geo, Strategic Advisor

Carl has over 30 years’ experience in the global mining industry and was most recently the Chief Geologist and Vice President of Exploration at SSR Mining for over 8 years, prior to its US$5.0 billion merger with Alacer Gold in September 2020. Prior to SSR, he was Chief Geologist at AuRico Gold and its predecessor, Northgate Minerals, and held senior roles with Homestake Mining earlier in his career. Carl has significant experience in the Timmins Gold District and throughout the Abitibi of Ontario. Carl holds a Master of Science in Mineral Exploration from Queen’s University and a Bachelor of Science (Geology) from the University of Edinburgh.

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