Wade Nesmith

Wade founded Primero Mining Corp. in 2008, acting as CEO until 2010 and Chairman until 2018. He was founding Board member of Westport Innovations Inc. and Silver Wheaton Corp. and was previously Superintendent of Brokers for the Province of British Columbia (1989 – 1992), and senior partner, specializing in securities law with Lang Michener LLP (now McMillan LLP) (1993 to 1998). Wade obtained his LLB from Osgoode Hall Law School.