MANAGEMENT AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The president of the company is also the Vice-President of Taiga Consultants Ltd., a geological consulting firm with world-wide experience consulting to governments and major exploration and mining companies. Leeward's board and management include businessmen and experienced mining exploration geologists with excellent reputations for geological exploration backed up by those with a track record of commercial and mineral management success.
James W. Davis, MSc., P.Geol. Director/President
Jim Davis, M.Sc., P.Geol., F.GAC, is a geologist based in Calgary. Educated at St.Louis University (B.Sc., M.Sc.) graduated in 1969. Employed by Geophoto Services Ltd. and Union Oil Company before joining Taiga Consultants as Vice-President in 1978 and President of Leeward Capital Corp. in 1988. Officer and director of several private and public Canadian junior mining and resource companies. He has over 38 years experience in developing and exploring mineral prospects around the world. He is a professional geologist in Alberta and British Columbia, a fellow of the Geological Association of Canada and numerous professional societies.
W.Roy Shouldice, LLB, Director
Roy Shouldice is a practising lawyer in the City of Calgary since 1980. He restricts his practice to advising small, emerging, and development corporations in corporate, commercial, real estate, and financial matters. He has been a Director and Officer of a number of public corporations. In addition to being a director of Leeward, he will also serve as an independent member of the audit committee.
Brian C. Comrie, B.Comm, Director/CFO
Brian Comrie is a practising accountant in the City of Calgary since 1978. Mr. Comrie earned a B.A. in Economics from Queen's University, and a B.Comm. from the University of Saskatchewan. Brian is a member of the Society of Management Accountants of Alberta. Mr. Comrie has held positions with a utility company, a national trust company, and a mining company. Since 1990, he has operated a public accounting practice servicing owner-operated companies in areas of compliance, taxation, and auditing. He is active in many community and sports organizations. In addition to being appointed a director of Leeward, he will also serve as the Chief Financial Officer of Leeward and as an independent member of the audit committee.
Robin E. Chisholm, B.Sc., P.Geol., Director
Robin Chisholm is a professional geologist and President of Taiga Consultants Ltd., a mineral exploration service provider based in Calgary. Robin has practised his profession since 1977 and has a wide variety of resource industry experience from early-stage exploration to resource definition in Canada and overseas, and has experience in the exploration for and evaluation of a wide variety of mineral commodities. He has a B.Sc.,Hons. from Carleton University in Ottawa, is a Fellow with the Geological Association of Canada, and is a member of APEGGA of Alberta.Robin has extensive exploration exploration experience in Canada and Africa.