Dr. Murray Lytle has held a series of senior positions in the oil, gas and mining industries. Highlights include establishing and serving as General Manager of the Lima engineering office for H.A. Simons Ltd. of Calgary, Alberta, and working as a manager and consultant on more than 20 mining projects in North and South America and Asia. He served as President and owner of Tessa Resource Consultants from 2001 to 2005 and Vice-President of Development for Sienna Gold Inc. from 2005 to 2009. In his most recent position, he served as the Divisional Manager for Snowden Mining Industry Consultants Inc., an internationally recognized mine engineering consultancy. Dr. Lytle holds a B.Sc., Mineral Engineering from the University of British Columbia (UBC), a M.Sc., Mining Engineering, UBC, and a Ph.D., Mining Engineering (Corporate Social Responsibility), UBC.
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