美洲金银公司 USAS

Mr. Blasutti is currently the President, Mexican Operations for Americas Gold and Silver. He previously served since July 2011 as director and chief Executive Officer until December 2024. Prior to his tenure at the Company, he was Senior Vice President of Corporate Development for Barrick Gold Corporation until January 2011. At Barrick Gold Corporation, he reported to the Chief Executive Officer and played a lead role in the strategic development of Barrick Gold Corporation for over 13 years, during which time he executed over 25 gold mining transactions including the acquisition of Homestake Mining Company and Placer Dome Inc. and the consolidation of the world class Cortez property from Rio Tinto. Mr. Blasutti also led the creation of Barrick Energy Inc. to hedge Barrick Gold Corporation's exposure to energy prices and was integral to the initial public offering of African Barrick Gold. During his tenure at Barrick, he also led the Investor Relations function. Mr. Blasutti is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants Canada and was previously at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP where he planned, supervised and managed audits for a variety of clients. Mr. Blasutti is currently Chairman of Barksdale Resources Corp.

Mr. Varga was formerly the Chief Financial Officer of US Silver & Gold and brings over 20 years of progressive financial leadership and senior management expertise to Americas Gold and Silver. Prior to this, Mr. Varga held the role of Senior Director, Corporate Development at Barrick Gold Corporation. Mr. Varga is a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and a member of the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute.

Mr. McRae formerly served as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of U.S. Silver and Gold and brings over 15 years of corporate and commercial experience to Americas Gold and Silver. He was an attorney at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, based in New York, in the firm's transactions group representing some of the largest organizations and private equity firms globally. He is also a director of Barksdale Resources Corp. and, formerly, Guerrero Ventures Inc. (Nomad Royalty Ltd.). Mr. McRae is currently a member of the New York and Ontario Bars and is a certificate holder in Mining Law.

Mr. Huet is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Americas Gold and Silver Corp. Mr. Huet served as the Executive Chairman of Karora Resources Inc. from February 25, 2019 until July 18, 2019, when he was appointed Chairman and interim Chief Executive Officer. The interim portion of his title was removed in August 2019, and Mr. Huet served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Karora Resources Inc. until its acquisition by Westgold Resources Limited in August 2024. Previously, Mr. Huet was President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Klondex Mines from 2012 to 2018, until its acquisition by Hecla Mining Company. Mr. Huet has a strong command of capital markets and has served in all levels of engineering and operations of Mining. Mr. Huet graduated with Honors from the Mining Engineering Technology program at Haileybury School of Mines in Ontario, and successfully completed the Stanford Executive program at the Stanford School of Business. In 2013 Mr. Huet was nominated for the Premier's Award for outstanding college graduates in Ontario; he is currently a member of the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists as an applied Science Technologist and an Accredited Director.

Mr. Kipp served as a director of Haventree Bank, a federally regulated Schedule I Bank supervised by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions from June 2008 until his retirement from the board in March 2026. He served as Chair of the Audit Committee of Haventree Bank until March 2024, when he rotated off the committee upon reaching the term limit. Mr. Kipp was also a director of Shiny Health & Wellness Corp. (formerly ShinyBud Corp.) (TSXV: SNYB), until his resignation in September 2024. Mr. Kipp has over 30 years of experience in operations, corporate finance, and public company reporting within the financial services and mining sectors. Over the course of his career, he has served as Chief Financial Officer and/or director of several public companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the London AIM market. He is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada and the CFA Institute.

Mr. Pridham is Principal of Edgewater Capital. Mr. Pridham has over 25 years of experience in investment banking, capital markets, and corporate banking. He has worked in New York, Calgary, Toronto and Hong Kong for global financial institutions and has financed and advised companies in public and private markets across a broad range of industry sectors. He has served on over 17 boards of which he has chaired five. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto and the Institute of Corporate Directors program.

Mr. Doolin has over 35 years of experience in mining operations and management, with a proven track record of driving significant growth and operational efficiency. While serving as Senior Vice President of Technical Services at Karora, he played a key role in increasing the company's throughput from 340,000 tonnes per annum to 1.6 million tonnes per annum, leading up to its successful merger. As Chief Operating Officer of Klondex, he was instrumental in boosting gold production from 8,000 ounces per year to 200,000 ounces per year, ultimately contributing to the company's acquisition by Hecla. In addition to these accomplishments, Mr. Doolin has held leadership roles as CEO and COO of Silver Elephant Mining.

Ms. Verli is currently a Director and Chair of the Audit Committee of Culico Metals and was formerly a Director and Chair of the Audit Committee at Karora Resources from 2022 until its merger in 2024. She is an experienced senior financial executive with extensive background in financial management and reporting, mergers and acquisitions, risk management and strategy development. She is currently serving as Senior Advisor, Business Improvements at Discovery Silver since July 2024 and previously has served as Strategic Advisor at Agnico Eagle Mines following Kirkland Lake Gold's merger with Agnico, SVP, Business Operation Management Systems and SVP, Finance & Treasury at Kirkland Lake Gold and previously served as CFO of McEwen Mining and VP, Finance at Lake Shore Gold. She is a CPA and holds a PhD in Economic Sciences, a BSc. Geology & Engineering and a BSc. Economics from the University of Tirana, Albania.

Ms. Hassan brings 20 years of mining industry and capital markets experience in corporate and operational leadership and equity analysis. Ms. Hassan is currently Executive Vice President, Corporate Development of Silverco Mining and has served as a director of Orezone Gold since 2024. Previously, she served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development for SilverCrest Metals (2020 -2025) where she played a leading role in the mine financing and the US$1.5 billion sale of the company to Coeur Mining Inc. Ms. Hassan was also Vice Chair of the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) from 2018 to 2024 and a director of Maverix Metals from 2020 to 2023. Ms. Hassan was also a highly ranked precious metals equity research analyst for over 13 years at a number of prominent Canadian investment dealers. Ms. Hassan began her career as mining engineer with Inco Limited and Placer Dome where she gained extensive experience in a wide variety of underground and open pit mining operations. Ms. Hassan is a Professional Engineer (Ontario) and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.

Ms. In't Veld has over 30 years of career experience in mining, renewables and energy sectors and is currently a Director of Westgold Resources and Develop Global. Ms. In't Veld was formerly Deputy Chair of CSIRO (Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation) and a Director of Karora Resources, NBN Co. (National Broadband Network), Northern Star Resources, Perth Airport, DUET Group, Asciano Limited and Alcoa of Australia. Ms. In't Veld was also the Managing Director of Verve Energy (2007 - 2012) and, previously, served in senior roles at Alcoa of Australia, WMC Resources, Bond Corporation and BankWest Perth.