Gregory G. Crowe, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director []
Mr. Crowe has been a Director and President of Entree Gold Inc. since the inception of the company in 2002 and became Chief Executive Officer in July 2003.
Mr. Crowe is a professional geologist with more than 25 years of exploration, business and entrepreneurial experience throughout North America, Latin America, Africa and Southeast Asia. Prior to joining Entrée, Mr. Crowe was President and co founder of Azimuth Geological Inc., a private consulting company specializing in exploration and management services for junior and major mining companies such as Rio Algom Ltd., the Prime Group and Westmin Resources Limited. Mr. Crowe has served as a director of several junior mining companies.
Mr. Crowe obtained a Bachelor of Geology degree from Carlton University and a Master of Geology degree from the University of Calgary. He is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia and the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada.
James L. Harris, Chairman []
Mr. Harris has been a director of Entrée Gold Inc. since January 29, 2003.
Mr. Harris is a corporate, securities and business lawyer with over 20 years’ experience in British Columbia and internationally. He has extensive experience with the acquisition and disposition of assets, corporate structuring and restructuring, regulatory requirements and corporate filings, and corporate governance. Clients have included public companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, the Toronto Stock Exchange, the OTC Bulletin Board and NASDAQ. Involved in a number of professional and community activities, Mr. Harris has been an instructor at the Professional Legal Training Course for articling students sponsored by the Law Society of British Columbia on the subject of corporate and securities law. Mr. Harris was also a Founding Member of the Legal Advisory Committee of the Vancouver Stock Exchange. Mr. Harris has completed the Directors’ Education Program of the Institute of Corporate Directors and is an Institute-certified Director. In addition, Mr. Harris has also completed a graduate course in business at the London School of Economics.
The Rt Honourable Michael Howard, Deputy Chairman and Director []
Rt. Hon. Michael Howard has been a director of the Company since May 16, 2007 and was appointed non-executive Deputy Chairman on the same day.
Rt. Hon. Michael Howard, the former leader of the Conservative Party in Britain and a distinguished lawyer, served as a Member of Parliament in Britain for 27 years. He filled many government posts, including Home Secretary, Secretary of State for Employment and Secretary of State for the Environment, as well as Shadow Foreign Secretary and then Shadow Chancellor. On 28 May 2010, it was announced in the Dissolution Honours List that Michael Howard would be ennobled and become a Conservative life peer in the House of Lords.
Hamish Malkin, Chief Financial Officer []
Mr. Malkin has been Chief Financial Officer of Entrée Gold Inc. since July 16, 2003.
Prior to joining Entree Gold Inc., Mr. Malkin was the Chief Financial Officer of Trivalence Mining Corporation from January 1997 to March 2003. Mr. Malkin is a Chartered Accountant and a member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia. Prior to 1997, Mr. Malkin held senior financial positions in the entertainment and commercial real estate industries.
Lindsay R. Bottomer, Vice-President Business Development and Director []
Mr. Bottomer has been a director of Entrée Gold Inc. since June 28, 2002 and hired as Vice-President, Corporate Development on October 16, 2005.
Mr. Bottomer is a professional geologist with more than 36 years experience in global mineral exploration and development with major and junior mining companies, the last 19 years based in Vancouver, BC. Currently, he is Vice-President, Corporate Development with Entrée Gold Inc. He was formerly President and Chief Executive Officer of Southern Rio Resources Ltd., a public company focused on gold and silver exploration in Canada and currently is a director of several other junior resource companies. Mr. Bottomer has also served as Vice-President Exploration with IMA Exploration Inc., Director of Canadian and International Exploration with Echo Bay Mines Ltd., and Vice-President of New Projects with Prime Equities International.
Mr. Bottomer obtained a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in geology from the University of Queensland and a Master of Applied Science degree from McGill University. Mr. Bottomer is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia and a fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. He is also past President of the British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines and currently an elected councilor on the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia.
Robert M. Cann, Vice-President Exploration []
Mr. Cann has been with Entrée Gold since July, 2002 and was appointed to the position of Vice-President, Exploration on August 11, 2005.
Mr. Cann has been in charge of the startup and management of all of the Company’s support operations and exploration projects in Mongolia, China and the United States . He has extensive experience in project management, geological consulting and office management. From 1999 to 2000, prior to joining Entree, Mr. Cann was Exploration Manager for Spokane/Sand River Resources in Chihuahua, Mexico and from 1995 through 1999, Mr. Cann worked as an independent consulting geologist for various companies contemplating property acquisitions in Honduras, Mexico, Peru and Nevada. Mr. Cann holds a Master of Science degree in Economic Geology from the University of British Columbia and is a member of the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (P.Geo. – APEGBC), the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (CIMM) and the Society of Economic Geologists (SEG).
Mona M. Forster, Vice-President Corporate Affairs []
Ms. Forster joined Entrée as Business Manager in October 2003 and was appointed Corporate Secretary in May 2006 and Vice President and Corporate Secretary in November 2007. She has over 20 years of experience in administration and management, primarily in the mining industry. She holds an MBA from Simon Fraser University and is currently a director of the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia and a member of the Labour Market Task Force.
Mark H. Bailey, Director []
Mr. Bailey has been a director of Entrée Gold Inc. since June 28, 2002.
Mr. Bailey is an exploration geologist with more than 27 years of industry experience. Since 1995, he has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Minefinders Corporation Ltd. (“Minefinders”), a precious metals exploration and development company whose shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the American Stock Exchange. Minefinders has discovered more than 4 million ounces of gold and 165 million ounces of silver over the past six years. Before joining Minefinders, Mr. Bailey held senior positions with Equinox Resources Inc. and Exxon Minerals. Since 1984, Mr. Bailey has worked as a consulting geologist with Mark H. Bailey & Associates LLC. Mr. Bailey is a highly respected industry veteran, renowned for his technical competence and strong ability to maximize exploration programs and budgets.
Peter G. Meredith, Director []