Warwick Morley-Jepson

Warwick Morley-Jepson is a mining professional with a track record of increasing responsibility over a 39-year career in the hard rock, capital-intensive resource industry. Currently is the Chairman of Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX:WDO) and director of Karora Resources (TSX:KRR). Held executive and management positions within deep-level and open pit Gold, Platinum and Base Metal mining operations and undertaken several mine development projects at a senior level. Served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Ivanhoe Mines (2019 to 2020) and Kinross Gold Corporation (2014 to 2016), and as Senior Vice President, Operations, and Regional Vice President of Russia, (2009 to 2014). Warwick served as Chief Executive Officer of SUN Gold and Managing Director of Barrick Africa, Barrick Platinum South Africa and three Russian-based companies in the Barrick group. Warwick graduated from the faculty of Mechanical Engineering (HND) at the Technicon Witwatersrand and completed programs at the Graduate School of Business at Cape Town University, Witwatersrand School of Business at the University of the Witwatersrand and Harvard Business School.