André Douchane is a seasoned mining executive with nearly 35 years of experience in all aspects of the mining industry, including development, construction, operations and corporate administration. He has acquired experience in both open pit and underground mining through his work at operations in Australia, South America and the United States. Mr. Douchane has held senior positions with several leading precious and base metal producers. He is the current chairman and former President and CEO of North American Palladium Ltd. Previously, Mr. Douchane was President and CEO of Chief Consolidated Mining Co., Vice President Operations of Franco-Nevada Mining Corp. and Battle Mountain Gold, President of Battle Mountain North America and Vice President and General Manager of Round Mountain Gold Company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mining engineering from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and is a graduate of the Executive Business Program at the Kellogg School of Business |