Mr. Neeser has served as our Chief Financial Officer since November 21, 2022. Since June 2024, he has served as a Director of Cordoba Minerals Corp. (“Cordoba”) (TSX). Mr. Neeser is a finance executive with over twenty years of experience in financial reporting, corporate development, and corporate finance, primarily in the mining sector. Most recently Mr. Neeser was Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary at TSX-listed Gold Standard Ventures from March 2021 to August 2022, when it was acquired by Orla Mining (TSX:OLA) in August, 2022. Mr. Neeser was previously Chief Financial Officer of Conifex Timber Inc. (TSX:CFF) from December 2018 to March 2021, and before that spent eight years with First Quantum (TSX:FM) as both Group Controller and Director, Business Development. Mr. Neeser started his career with KPMG, as a Chartered Public Accountant, Chartered Accountant, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

Mr. Markin has served as our Executive Vice President, Business Development and Strategy Execution since January 1, 2023. Since September 2023 he has served as a Director of Cordoba. Mr. Markin is a seasoned mining lawyer with over twenty-four years of experience, all with the Canadian firm Stikeman Elliott LLP, where he had been a partner since 2008. Over his career, he has lived and practiced in the world’s mining centers — Sydney, London, Vancouver, and Toronto. Mr. Markin’s practice focused on M&A, project development and financing matters for mining companies globally and has been recognized by international legal consultancy Chambers for 11 years as a mining law expert. Mr. Markin has acted for the Company since its inception, as well as other Ivanhoe group companies, including Ivanhoe Mines, but also senior producers, junior exploration companies, and investment banks. His notable transactions outside of the Ivanhoe Group include the 2007 Cdn$1.2 billion initial public offering of Franco- Nevada and the 2015 acquisition by OceanaGold of Romarco Minerals and its Haile Gold Mine located in South Carolina for around Cdn$856 million. Mr. Markin received his Bachelor’s of Law Degree from the University of Ottawa, Canada, and holds an M.A. in International Relations from the Norman Patterson School of International Affairs, Ottawa, Canada.

Mr. Boyd has served as our Senior Vice President, Exploration since August 7, 2023, and prior to that was our Senior Vice President and Vice President, U.S. Projects since November 2022, and June 2021, respectively. Mr. Boyd is a Geologist with over seventeen years of base and precious metals experience, having worked principally in Australia, North America, and South America. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Boyd held various roles within HPX including as Principal and Senior Geologist since 2013, and has been responsible for identification, review, acquisition, and execution of numerous exploration projects, particularly those that form our portfolio of projects in the United States. While with HPX, Mr. Boyd was a leader in the delineation and exploration success of the Alacran and San Matias Cu-Au- Ag deposits in Colombia. Prior to HPX, Mr. Boyd held roles with Ivanhoe Australia and Ivanhoe Mines Mongolia, since 2006. At Ivanhoe Australia, Mr. Boyd was a member of the discovery team for the world’s highest-grade Mo-Re deposit, Merlin, and he also was a key contributor to delineation and resource development of the Mount Dore Cu and Mt Elliott- SWAN Cu-Au deposits. Prior to roles in the Ivanhoe Group, Mr. Boyd worked on copper porphyries in British Columbia, and diamond exploration in Nunavut and Quebec. Mr. Boyd holds a Bachelor of Science in Geoscience from the University of Victoria.
 

Mr. Kuntz has served as our Senior Vice President, Mine Development since November 21, 2022, and prior to that was our Chief Technical and Innovation Officer since January 2022. He is also Vice President of Mesa Cobre Corporation, one of our subsidiaries, effective April 2022. Mr. Kuntz is a Qualified Person, Professional Geologist, and mining executive with over thirty years of experience focused on exploration, development and operations (underground and open pit), technology, and studies across a variety of commodities and mining types/methods throughout the Americas, Africa and Australia. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Kuntz was a consulting specialist geology/mining at Nordmin since March 2018 and before that a director of exploration projects at Yamana Gold Inc. from 2015 to 2018. Mr. Kuntz was also President and Chief Executive Officer of Mega Precious Metals Inc., a successful junior exploration company, from 2012 to 2015 which was acquired by Yamana Gold, and its Chief Operating Officer from 2011 to September 2012. Mr. Kuntz gained significant development/production experience in a variety of other senior positions with Runge Ltd., Placer Dome Corporation, and Rea Gold Corporation. Mr. Kuntz holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Geology from the University of Manitoba.

Mr. Patterson is a seasoned professional with a technical background in mining engineering and operations and extensive financial experience in the natural resources sector. After graduating from the Colorado School of Mines with a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering, Mr. Patterson began his career as a mining engineer, working for Luminant and Rio Tinto. He then transitioned into the financial sector, spending eight years with Denver-based private equity firm Resource Capital Funds. Mr. Patterson also recently served as Business Development Manager at Kobold Metals.

Ms. Barone has over 25 years of finance experience in the mining industry. Ms. Barone was appointed CFO of HPX, Ivanhoe Electric’s predecessor company in 2016, after serving as Vice President, Finance since 2015. From 2002 to 2014, she held a series of senior finance positions at Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (now Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd.) including Vice President, Finance. Ms. Barone is a member of the board of Computational Geosciences Inc., as well as the Company's directly-held Canadian subsidiaries.

Ms. Barone holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia. Ms. Barone is a Chartered Accountant (Australia) and a Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia.

Ms. Joseph has served as our General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since February 1, 2023. Ms. Joseph is an accomplished U.S. mining industry legal executive with over twenty years of experience in corporate, environmental, and intellectual property law. Ms. Joseph also serves as a Director of i-80 Gold Corp. from May 2024 to present (IAUX:NYSE, IAU:TSX). She was previously lead independent Director and the Chair of the Corporate Governance, Nominations and Compensation Committee of Bunker Hill Mining Corporation from 2020 to 2024 (XCNQ:BNKR). Before joining the Company, Ms. Joseph was Senior Vice President and General Counsel for Nevada Copper in Reno, Nevada from May 2019 to January 2023. Prior to Nevada Copper, she served as Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer from 2015 to 2019 for Reno, Nevada-based Tahoe Resources prior to its sale to Pan American Silver. Ms. Joseph also worked in the Nevada Attorney General’s Office, representing the Division of Environmental Protection, the Division of Water Resources, and other agencies within the Department of Natural Resources. She holds a Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkeley.

Mr. Neufeld has over 18 years of experience in global mineral exploration across various commodities and deposit types. Before joining Ivanhoe Electric in December 2023, Alex led the development of global portfolio analysis and operational planning systems for Anglo American’s global exploration team. Prior to this Alex led the North American exploration team at Anglo American, including entry into Greenland and discovery of undercover mineralization in Arizona. Alex was also a key team member in the Gamsberg East zinc discovery & subsequent delineation in South Africa from 2005-2009.

Ms. Sims is an experienced leader with over 20 years in the mining industry developing and managing Health and Safety strategies for several large-scale mining operations across the United States. She specializes in Health and Safety Standards, Staff Management, Loss Prevention, and Strategic Continuous Improvements including Six Sigma Green Belt certification. Prior to joining Ivanhoe Electric, Ms. Sims established Sims 360, a consulting business based in Yerington, Nevada, focused on building and implementing adaptive Health and Safety frameworks for over twenty mines in the United States. Her previous work experience includes time with Rio Tinto, Ouray Silver Mines, Oceana Gold and Nevada Copper.

She holds a Technical Master's Degree in Safety Sciences from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, she is the 2024 Communications Chair for the Health and Safety division of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME). Ms. Sims is also a Certified Mine Safety Professional (CMSP) from the International Academy of Mine Safety and Health (IAMSH) through the SME and participates in the Energy Resource Governance Initiative (ERGI) Academy through the University of Nevada in Reno.

Ms. Terhorst has served as our Vice President Human Resources since March 2023. Ms. Terhorst is an accomplished human resources and employee benefits professional with over twenty-five years of human resources experience, primarily in the coal and aggregates mining sector. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Terhorst was the Senior Director of Human Resources and Benefits with NACCO Industries, a coal producer in Dallas, Texas since 2016. She has also served as Director of Human Resources for Jennmar Corporation, which manufactures various underground mining products. Ms. Terhorst holds Certified Employee Benefits Specialist, Professional in Human Resources, and Group Benefits Associate certifications. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management from the University of Pittsburgh and a Master’s degree in Human Resources and Industrial Relations from St. Francis University.