Mr. Verran is an exploration geologist and mining executive with over 20 years of international experience. He has a track-record of successful project generation, discovery and project advancement, in both Africa and Canada. Prior to joining Fortune Bay Corp., Mr. Verran served as Vice President, Exploration for Denison Mines Corp., where he was involved in the discovery of over 70 million pounds of U3O8. He has previously served as Executive Technical Director for a large independent exploration group operating in Africa, Remote Exploration Services (Pty) Ltd, and as Exploration Manager for Manica Minerals Limited, a private prospect generator company with an extensive multi-commodity portfolio of projects in Africa. Mr. Verran commenced his career as an exploration geologist for Gold Fields Limited.