Derek White

Derek White has over 30 years of experience in the mining and metals industry. He holds an undergraduate degree in Geological Engineering from the University of British Columbia and is also a Chartered Accountant. Prior to joining Ascot Resources Ltd., Derek was the Principal of Traxys Capital Partners LLP, a private equity firm specializing in the mining and minerals sectors. He was President and CEO of KGHM International Ltd. from 2012 to 2015, and also held the positions of Executive Vice President, Business Development, and Chief Financial Officer of Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. from 2004 to 2012. Derek has held executive positions with International Vision Direct Ltd., BHP-Billiton Plc, Billiton International Metals BV, and Impala Platinum Ltd. in Vancouver, Toronto, London, The Hague, and Johannesburg. Mr. White is also an ICSA Accredited Director.