Mr. Cheatle is a mining industry executive, professional geoscientist and graduate of the Royal School of Mines at Imperial College, London. His 30-plus-year, international career has encompassed both the senior and junior mining sectors as an exploration geologist, mine geologist, General Manager, Vice-President, Director, President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Cheatle was previously Executive Director of Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) from February 2015 to November 2017. As President and CEO of Unigold Inc. the company delivered a maiden 2 million ounce of gold mineral resource at the flagship property in the Dominican Republic. Between 2000 and 2008 he worked as Chief Geologist at Goldcorp/Placer Dome Inc’s Musselwhite Mine, Ontario, Canada, leading an exploration team that added over 4 million ounces of gold to the mineral resource. Mr. Cheatle is currently a Director of Troilus Gold Corp., and Chief Operating Officer & Director at Tanzanian Gold Corporation.Mr. Cheatle volunteers with not-for-profit organizations. He sits on the advisory councils of the Development Partner Institute and the Canada-International Finance Corporation Africa Local Economic Development Partnership and is a director of International Women in Mining. Most notably, he held the position of President of the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario.
