Mr. Steinmann has extensive experience throughout South and Central America, Europe and Asia, in exploration, mine operations, project development and corporate M&A. He has participated in numerous mine construction projects from exploration through start-up and into continuous operation. Currently, Mr. Steinmann is President & CEO for Pan American Silver Corp. Mr. Steinmann holds a Ph.D in Geology from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, and a M.Sc. in Geology from the University of Zurich and a Degree in Corporate Finance from Escuela Superior de Administración y Negocios, Lima.