Mr. Naugle is a seasoned executive and officer in gold, copper, and strategic & critical metals mining companies. He participated in the design, construction, and operation of mining projects in the U.S., Eurasia, Russia, and Asia. His track record includes a focus on environmental and sustainability initiatives in collaboration with local and indigenous peoples, numerous asset- and company-level transactions, negotiating international joint ventures, and securing a bilateral mining treaty between two sovereign nations. A licensed Professional Engineer, Mr. Naugle received his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and holds a degree in mining engineering from Montana Tech.

Former President and COO Western Silver; Senior VP Exploration and Business Development, Kennecott; Managing Director South America, Rio Tinto Mining and Exploration. Has worked as a resource exploration geologist for over 40 years. Notably headed the Wester Silver team that discovered and delineated the worlds largest silver reserve, Peñasquito, and subsequently sold it to Glamis Gold (now Goldcorp) for $1.2 billion in 2006; former Executive VP Exploration, Kennecott.

Founder and President of PBA Consultants, Inc., a firm specializing in tax savings and cost reduction services, for many of the fortune 500 companies across the USA; Founded Alford Investments in 1993 focusing on real estate investment properties, pharmacy distribution, food related and natural resource companies; Director of Revett Minerals Inc. in 2009 and 2010.

Mr. Dischler is an experienced executive in the mining and natural resource sectors, with over 40 years’ of directly relevant experience to Lion CG’s development goals. His recent experience includes over 13 years as a senior executive advancing the mining projects in the historic Yerington Copper District. Mr. Dischler has an extensive track record of working constructively with the local communities, Native American Tribes, governmental agencies, and NGOs. In his immediately previous role with the Company, he has been instrumental in advancing the Yerington Copper Project pursuant to the terms of the joint venture with Nuton LLC, a Rio Tinto Venture. Mr. Dischler holds a B.S. and a M.S. in Mining Engineering, is a registered Professional Engineer and a Qualified Person – Environmental (QP-MMSA).

Ms. Lei Wang has worked in the mineral resource sector for over 20 years and acquired extensive experience in financial reporting, regulatory compliance, internal control, and corporate finance activities. She has served as the CFO for several publicly traded companies on the TSX Venture Exchange and is the CFO of GoviEx Uranium Inc. Ms. Wang is a CPA, CGA and holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Qingdao University, China.

Mr. Banning is an experienced mining executive focused on outcomes and excellence through the development of high-performance teams. He is a dynamic leader with 25 years’ of corporate, strategic, feasibility, project design, construction and operations experience across numerous commodities with a focus on copper. He has a proven track record in areas of people, risk management and system and process improvement to drive rapid and sustainable business improvement. John will be located in Yerington, Nevada. He has a B.S. in Mining Engineering from Montana Technological University.

Mr. Stiles is an experienced executive with 25 years’ experience resolving complex regulatory, operation and project challenges in the mining sector. He has expertise implementing permitting and compliance strategies for mining operations in multiple states, including Nevada. His experience includes working with senior management within federal, state and local regulatory agencies. Doug is skilled at building trusting relationships with diverse project stakeholders including local communities and Indian Tribes near mine sites. Doug has a B.S. in Environmental Engineering from Montana Technological University, and an MBA from Washington State University.