Mr. Quartermain has been the President and a director of Silver Standard since 1985, and is responsible for strategic planning, acquisitions, and the raising of capital to fund operations.Mr. Quartermain graduated in 1977 from University of New Brunswick with a B.Sc. in geology, and from Queen's University in 1981 with a M.Sc. in mineral exploration. From 1976 to 1982, he worked for the Geological Survey of Canada and in private industry on mapping and exploration programs. Mr. Quartermain also worked for Teck Corp. before becoming president of Silver Standard Resources Inc. in 1985. Since 1985, Mr. Quartermain has been involved as a director and/or officer of a number of public resource companies including currently IAMGOLD Corp., Vista Gold Corp., and Canplats Resources Corp.
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