Directors & Advisors
Henk van Alphen
Director and CEO
- Mr. Henk van Alphen founded Wealth Minerals in 2005.
- More than 30 years of experience in the mining industry. He has been a key player in companies such as Corriente Resources, Cardero Resources, Trevali Mining, Balmoral Resources, and International Tower Hill.
- Over $1B raised in various financial transactions via Mr. van Alphen’s involvement.
Chad Williams
Director
- Mr. Williams is the Founder and Chairman of Red Cloud Mining Capital, Honey Badger Silver, Mines D’Or Orbec, and Sharechest
- He was the CEO of Victoria Gold from 2007 to 2011 and a gold analyst and Head of Mining Investment Banking at Blackmont Capital from 2004 to 2007
- Mr. Williams is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario and holds a degree in Mining Engineering and Master of Business Administration from McGill University.
John Robins
Advisor
- John Robins is a professional geologist, prospector and entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience in the mining industry. In 2008 he was awarded the Spud Huestis award for his contributions to mineral exploration in British Columbia and Yukon.
- Mr. Robins has been involved in several notable discoveries including the Dixie Lake Gold Deposits in Red Lake Ontario, the 5 million oz Coffee Gold deposit in Yukon, Three Bluffs gold deposit in the Committee Bay greenstone belt and the Aviat/Churchill diamond districts of Nunavut.
- He has been involved in over a 2.5 billion dollars in M&A activity and has generated over $500 million in direct and indirect mineral expenditures throughout Canada, Latin America and Australia.
Coille van Alphen
Director
- Ms. Coille van Alphen, CFA MBA, is an Mining & Metals Portfolio manager at Equinox Partners.
- Ms. van Alphen worked with a leading public institution, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, from 2008 to 2010 in both the Relationship Investments and External Portfolio Management teams.
- She has also worked at one of Canada’s largest independent investment dealers, Canaccord Genuity from 2006 to 2008 as an investment banking associate.