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Leadership

Cameo Resources’ development, fiscal oversight, and geological strategies are expertly guided by a team of seasoned mining industry veterans. With decades of collective experience, these professionals bring deep insights into operational best practices, financial management, and geological analysis, ensuring the company’s growth is both sustainable and strategically sound from the ground up.

Geological Oversight

Brian Thurston (P. Geo)

Advisor Qualified Person (QP)

Mr. Brian Thurston holds an Honors BSc in Geology from Western University and has been involved in the Mining Exploration and Investment industries for over 30 years throughout Canada, US, Central and South America, India, and Africa.

Mr. Thurston has significant knowledge with regard to exploration of porphyry deposits, having worked 5 years as an exploration geologist for the Hunter-Dickenson Group and American Bullion Ltd. from 1992 to 1996. He worked almost exclusively throughout BC and the Yukon at this time on porphyry deposits such as Kemess, Fish Lake, Casino and Red Chris.

Mr. Thurston has vast experience working in Central and South America including forming part of the initial grass roots exploration, land acquisition, and development team of Aurelian Resources Ecuador, later promoted to Country Manager in Ecuador. Kinross acquired Aurelian Ecuador in 2008 in a $1.2B friendly deal.

From 2011-2013, Mr. Thurston founded and operated a Peruvian full-service geological exploration company that catered to Canadian junior explores, offering a one stop shop for geological exploration, camp infrastructure, community relations and corporate services.

Officers & Directors

Souhail Abi-Farrage

President, CEO and Director

Mr. Abi-Farrage was formerly a director, CEO and President of US Methane Credit Corp. (Sept. 2007 – Nov. 2020) and was formerly the CEO and Director of Metallica Metal Corp. (Jan. 2004 – Feb. 2016). During the period from 2003 – 2012, he acted in several capacities as President, director, and Vice President of Corporate Finance of WestKam Gold Corp.

Leonard Vernon Sneft

Director

Mr. Sneft was a director at US Methane Credit Corp. (formerly “True Zone Resources Inc.) (Jan. 2013 – Dec. 2022), a director of Zanzibar Gold Inc. (Jan. 2016 – Aug. 2020), and a director and Chief Financial Officer of Metallica Metals Corp. (formerly “Cameo Industries Corp.”) (Jan. 2013 – Dec. 2015).

Casey Lewis

Director

Mr. Lewis a senior geologist with thirteen years of diverse global mineral exploration experience and holds a BSc in Geology from the University of Alberta. He has worked on mineral exploration projects spanning North America, Mongolia, Peru, China, Brazil, and Guyana, in commodities including silica, gold, copper, silver, graphite, lithium, fluorspar, and uranium.

Vanni Barbon

Corporate Secretary & CFO

Mr. Barbon provides accounting and financial statement preparation services and assistance of securities continuous disclosure filings in Canada and the United States in the oil and gas, mining and industrial sectors to over 60 companies located in Canada, the US, Thailand, Hong Kong, Philippines, Spain, India and Malaysia.