Andrew Smith

Andrew Lee Smith was the founder of Orca Gold, Inc., founded in 1987, where the titles held included President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2010 to 2013.
Mr. Smith was the founder of TGX Energy & Resources, Inc., founded in 2001, holding the title of Director from 2020 to 2021.
Mr. Smith was the founder of Tigray Resources, Inc., founded in 2010, serving as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2012 to 2014.
Mr. Smith currently holds the positions of Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Canary Gold Corp.
since 2023, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at East Africa Metals, Inc. since 2013, Independent Director at Ultra Lithium, Inc. since 2015, Geologist at Society of Economic Geologists, Member at Institute of Corporate Directors, Member at Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of BC, Geologist at Geological Association of Canada, and President at Iron Mask Explorations Ltd. since 1998.
Former jobs include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Black Spruce Exploration, Inc. from 2019 to 2022; Director at Canamax Energy Ltd. from 2006 to 2011; Director at Alta Copper Corp.
from 2006 to 2009; Independent Director at Goldhills Holding Ltd. from 2020 to 2022; Independent Director at Polaris Northstar Capital Corp.
from 2014 to 2018; Director at Discovery Energy Corp.
from 2006 to 2011; Director at Xali Gold Corp.
from 2010 to 2012; Director at Hinterland Metals, Inc. from 2002 to 2007; Director at Nickel North Exploration Corp.
from 2019 to 2024; Independent Director at Silvore Fox Minerals Corp.
from 2010 to 2013; Independent Director at Scorpio Gold Corp.
from 2012 to 2017; Director at Purewest Resources, Inc.; Director at West Mining Corp.
from 2020 to 2023; and Vice President-Exploration at Hecla Québec, Inc. from 1985 to 1998.
Education includes undergraduate studies at The University of Waterloo.