Management Overview

Canada

Juan Vegarra, Chairman & CEO
Juan Vegarra is a native of Peru and continues to foster his significant base of contacts both within the Peruvian government and in the mining industry. Prior to his appointments as Chairman and CEO of Vena Resources in 2003, Mr. Vegarra enjoyed a successful career as a Microsoft executive. He currently manages a venture capital firm focused on the mining sector in addition to his duties with Vena Resources.

Andres Tinajero, CFO
Andres Tinajero is a Certified Management Accountant with 13 years experience in financial management focused on the areas of cost accounting, cost analysis, budgeting and financial strategy. He has worked for major organizations in North America, including his most recent position as Controller for LaFarge Canada, a $19 billion dollar construction company focused in aggregates, cement, asphalt and ready-mix operations. Mr. Tinajero holds an MBA and a BA in Finance.

Charlotte May, Corporate Secretary
Ms. May has over 20 years experience gained in the institutional broker industry and the oil and gas and junior industrial sectors. Ms. May provides consulting services to a number of junior resource companies in the areas of marketing, corporate secretarial and public company administration.

Peru

Rod Ogilvie, VP Engineering and Country Manager
Rod Ogilvie has over 33 years experience in mining, production and exploration. In January 2008, he was appointed Vice President Engineering and Country Manager. Prior to joining Vena Resources, Rod supervised Cameco's efforts in Mongolia as Chief Operations Officer. He has extensive overseas experience and his main areas of expertise are gold, diamonds, uranium and coal. Mr. Ogilvie has a B.Sc. in Geology and is a professional registered engineer and geologist.


Jesus Vilca, Senior Geologist
Jesus Vilca attended the National University of San Agustin de Arequipa where he obtained his Masters in Science with a major in Mining Management (National University of Engineering) and Specialization in Exploration and Appreciation of Mineral Resources. Jesus has over 20 years experience as a Geologist / Engineer working primarily in Peru and specializing in polymetallic mines.


Silvia Dedios Villaizan, Business Development Manager
Silvia Dedios has significant experience in the areas of administration, marketing, finance and foreign trade. She holds an MA in Administration from the School of Business for Graduates (ESAN), is a Graduate in Financial Administration from the University of Tarapaca (Chile) and she has a PEE in Financial Management and a PEE in Administration of Human Resources from the School of Business for Graduates (ESAN).


Victor Bernal Garayar, Logistic Manager
Victor Bernal has in excess of 18 years business experience in the mining industry. In addition to holding an Industrial Engineer degree obtained from San Agustin de Arequipa University, he also holds an MA in Business Administration from San lgnacio de Loyola University and PEE in Management of Purchase and Supplies from the School of Business for Graduates (ESAN).


Gervasio Rodriguez Saavedra, Exploration Project Manager
Gervasio Rodriguez is a senior geologist highly experienced in exploration and appraisement of mineral resources. He studied at San Agustin de Arequipa University and performed his post graduate studies at the Escole Natinoale Superieure Appliquee Et of France in Mining Prospecting. Gervasio has more than 25 years of experience as a geologist engineer working for numerous mining companies in Peru including Centromin Peru SAC. In addition to his duties at Vena, he is a part-time principal professor at Daniel Alcides Carrion Public University in Cerro de Pasco.