Directors and Senior Management

Jack Stoch – Director, President and Chief Executive Officer 

Jack Stoch is President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Globex Mining Enterprises inc (Globex).  Mr. Stoch is a major shareholder of Globex and an experienced geologist.

Following a stint with Noranda Exploration Ltd., Jack, in 1976, started acquiring and vending exploration projects, through his own consulting businesses, Jack Stoch Geoconsultant Services Ltd. and Geosol Inc.  In 1983, Jack gained control of Globex, then a “shell” company, which has since amassed a mature exploration portfolio.  Jack has attracted a knowledgeable and well-connected Board of Directors and has expanded Globex’s exploration, evaluation and mining team.

In 1972, Jack earned a B.Sc. degree in Geology from Sir George Williams University in Montreal, Québec, and followed additional graduate courses at McGill University, also in Montreal, Québec.  He was awarded the designation Acc. Dir., Accredited Director in 2007 by the Chartered Secretaries Canada and is a registered Professional Geologist in Quebec, Canada.

Dianne Stoch –  Director

Dianne Stoch is a director of Globex since March 2011.  Prior thereto, Mrs. Stoch was Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Globex.  Prior to joining Globex more than 25 years ago, Mrs. Stoch was employed by Noranda Inc. for more than 18 years in a variety of accounting/financial positions, including Head Office Corporate Planner and Senior Accountant Analyst, revenue planner for the Horne smelter in Rouyn-Noranda, Québec.  In 2007, Mrs. Stoch was awarded the designation Acc. Dir., Accredited Director, from the Chartered Secretaries Canada.  Mrs. Stoch is also a private consultant.

Marie-Josée Audet – Chief Financial Officer

Marie-Josée Audet, an employee of Marrelli Support Services Inc., is a Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant and has a Master of Business Administration with specialization in management of small and medium business. She has provided financial services primarily to junior exploration companies for the past nine years at Marrelli Support Services Inc. and worked previously at McCarney Greenwood LLP for two years where she acquired auditing experience mainly with junior exploration companies.

Andrew Newbury - Corporate Secretary

Andrew Newbury joined DSA Corporate Services in 2017 as the Compliance Manager. Andrew has 10 years of administrative, financial, and operational experience at a variety of small businesses. He has served as Corporate Affairs Manager for junior mineral exploration companies, Logistics Manager for an exploration consulting firm, and as a Sales Administrator and Controller at a yacht dealership. Andrew has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Dalhousie University and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA). He is also pursuing the Advanced Certificate in Accounting and Finance (ACAF) from CPA Canada.

Outside Directors

David J. LeClaire – Director

David LeClaire is President of Oberon Capital Corporation.  Mr. LeClaire is a graduate engineer of the Royal Military College of Canada and after receiving an MBA degree from the University of Ottawa in 1996, began an institutional financial services career, holding increasingly senior positions with RBC Capital Markets, HSBC Bank USA, and Dundee Securities before founding Oberon Capital Corporation in 2009.  Since then, he has helped Canadian mineral resource exploration companies raise more than $200 million and helped facilitate more than $120 million in philanthropic gifts to Canadian charities through his relationship with PearTree Financial Services Ltd.

Rimant (Ray) Zalnieriunas - Director

Rimant (Ray) Zalnieriunas is a Professional Geologist with more than 35 years of experience as a hard-rock mineral explorer, consultant and government geologist in a wide range of mineral commodities and locations.  In 1978, Mr. Zalnieriunas earned a B.Sc. degree with honours in Geology from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, and followed additional courses in Environmental Assessment at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario.  Mr. Zalnieriunas’ experience encompasses all facets of hands-on grass-roots to advanced-exploration field work, project management and reporting, including mineral-resource estimates and computer modeling.  Mr. Zalnieriunas is the owner of R.V. Zalnieriunas Consulting, which has offered geological services since 1995.  He was Chief Geologist of Globex from 1996 to 2002 and prior to founding R.V. Zalnieriunas Consulting, worked as a geoscientist for the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines from 1991 to 1995.

David Lotan - Director

David Lotan is the President of Lotan Holdings Inc., an investment company focused on natural resource opportunities. On April 24, 2019, Lotan Holdings Inc. announced that it owns more than 10% of Chibougamau’s outstanding shares, and that it acquired such shares for investment purposes.  Mr. Lotan was previously the founder and CEO of the structured finance operations of Polar Capital, a Canadian merchant bank and alternative asset manager, portfolio manager for the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, and a risk management consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers focused on commodities and rates.  Mr. Lotan is a Chartered Accountant and CPA.  He is also a director of Aurion Resources Ltd., an exploration company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange with projects in Finland.