Mr. Coupland is currently the President and CEO of Alberta Star Development Corp. (TSX-V: ASX; OTC BB: ASXSF), MAX's joint venture partner on the Target 1 and MacInnis Lake uranium properties in the Northwest Territories. Mr. Coupland holds a bachelor's degree in geography from Simon Fraser University and is an accomplished mineral landman and explorer, with over 20 years experience with both public and private companies working in the mineral exploration field in Canada. Mr. Coupland was the lead negotiator who secured drill permits and the access and benefits agreement with the Sahtu Dene First Nations on their traditional territories in the Northwest Territories, where Alberta Star is currently focused in the development of the Eldorado and Contact Lake iron oxide, copper, gold and uranium projects. Over the past ten years, Mr. Coupland has successfully developed long term business relationships with many Canadian First Nations & Metis Groups living in Canada's Northwest Territories. |