Aura Silver Resources President - Robert G. Boaz

Age: 58
Education: Master of Arts Degree in Economics from York University (1976) in Toronto and an Honours Bachelors Degree in Economics from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.

Work Experience: He has 18 years in the investment business after a distinguished career in the power and natural gas industry working in management positions for Ontario Hydro, Saskatchewan Power and Consumers Gas. During that time he provided testimony to a number of regulatory bodies in Canada regarding business policy, rate design, capital structure issues and fair rate of return on equity. He has held senior management positions in a number of firms in the investment industry with direct responsibilities related to research, portfolio management, institutional sales and investment banking.

Mr. Boaz' former responsibilities and associations have been as referee for the Journal of Energy Economics, Vice President of the Canadian Chapter of the International Energy Economics Association, Chairman of the Statistics Committee of the Canadian Gas Association and as a member of the External Advisory Committee for Ontario Hydro on economic and load forecasting matters.

More recently Mr. Boaz was Managing Director of Investment Banking with Raymond James Ltd. in Toronto. In this capacity, he was primarily responsible for the financing of (and mergers and acquisitions for) mining, real estate, and special situations companies. Mr. Boaz is currently Chairman of Solex Resources Corporation, a mining exploration company involved in uranium and base metal properties in Peru. He is President, Chief Executive Officer, and a Director of Aura Silver Resources Inc., an exploration company targeting silver properties in Mexico and Canada. Bob is a past Director of Ur-Energy Inc., a uranium exploration company with properties with near term production prospects in Wyoming as well as exploration properties in Canada.

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