Gold Exploration in Western USA
Vancouver based Orsa Ventures Corp. (Orsa) is a junior exploration
company focused on the acquisition of quality gold-silver-copper assets
in the western United States.
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Management & Directors
Brian Flower, B.Sc.
Chairman
Mr. Flower has 35 years of experience in the mining and finance industry. His experience includes exploration field management, bulk transportation, minerals/metals marketing, project and business evaluation, mining finance and research. He has worked with Kennco Exploration, CP Rail, Fording Coal, Cominco, Viceroy, Apoquindo and Gartner Lee to mention a few of his assignments. He is also Executive Chairman of White Mountain Titianium.
Linda Thorstad, MSc, Peo, FEC.
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Ms. Thorstad has over 30 years of experience related to the mining sector. She has held senior management roles in number of organizations including but not limited to Viceroy, Interaction Resources, Oremex Resources and Questore Consultants. Her experience spans exploration through to development and mining. She is a registered Professional Geoscientist and past president of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC.
Ken Wang, Ph.D.
Director
Mr. Wang is Co-Head of Natural Resources for the Bank of China International. His experience spans almost 20 years and includes research on geochemical processes, exploration, marketing of industrial metals, mining finance and executive management. He has worked with Minmetals Corp. of China, Python Oil and Gas and the Geological Survey as well as providing consulting services to a number of companies.
Bruce Fair, BA,
Director
Mr. Fair is President and a Director of Mench Capital Corp., a financial services and capital markets consulting company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Mench has participated in and/or originated the formation of over $300M in private and public equity transactions. He is also a Senior Vice President, Western Canada, for CadoBancorp Ltd., with nationally syndicated financial products and a Director of Cliffmont Resources Ltd. and a Principal with Sky Energy Capital, specializing in the financing of renewable energy projects. He was also a former Director of Richfield Ventures Corp., a junior gold mining company in British Columbia which was acquired by New Gold Inc. through a plan of arrangement valued at approximately $550 million.
Ray Pruitt, BA, LLB, LLM,
Director
Mr. Pruitt currently practices law in British Columbia. His experience in mineral exploration encompasses a broad range of activities from involvement in grassroots exploration programs to negotiating complex mineral concessions in foreign jurisdictions. Mr. Pruitt's legal practice included regulatory compliance and requisite disclosure filings as well as reviewing/drafting various industry specific agreements. He has also worked as a registered representative with an options trading designation at a major Canadian brokerage firm. With thirty years of legal and business experience in a variety of entrepreneurial endeavors, Mr. Pruitt is a member of both the Alberta and British Columbia Law Societies.
Terese Gieselman
Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
Ms. Gieselman has had 24 years experience with junior mining and exploration companies listed on the TSX, TSXV, OTCBB, NASDAQ and AMEX, in the roles of Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Corporate Secretary. During her tenure in the resource sector, Terese has accumulated an extensive background in corporate and financial reporting and compliance for Canada and the United States, including particularly relevant experience in financings, treasury, international corporate structures and financial reporting in Mexico, Peru, Chile, Argentina and Zimbabwe.