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Brian Paes-Braga
Chairman at
NG ENERGY INTERNATIONAL CORP.
Net worth: 321 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Brian Paes-Braga was the founder of Lithium X Energy Corp., founded in 1997, where the title held was Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2015 to 2018.
Current jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at The Metals Royalty Co., Inc. since 2023; Chairman at NG Energy International Corp.
starting in 2025; Director at DeepGreen Metals ULC; Director at Community First Foundation; Managing Director & Partner at Fiore Management & Advisory Corp.; and Managing Partner at SAF Group since 2018.
Former jobs include Chairman at Thunderbird Entertainment Group, Inc. from 2019 to 2021; Independent Director at Golden Secret Ventures Ltd. from 2018 to 2019; Director at West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd.; Managing Director at Intrinsic Capital LLP (Investment Management) from 2013 to 2015; Managing Director at Boutique Merchant Bank; and Vice President at Jordan Capital Markets, Inc. from 2009 to 2013.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
31.98% | 2026-05-31 | 17,610,130 ( 31.98% ) | 226 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Goldshore Resources, Inc.
 Goldshore Resources, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in gold ore mining 7.52% | 2025-06-19 | 45,580,500 ( 7.52% ) | 48 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
| 2026-05-14 | 33,759,542 ( 12.45% ) | 41 M $ | 2026-05-30 | |
Freeman Gold Corp.
 Freeman Gold Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in minerals exploration services 8.03% | 2026-03-24 | 24,697,500 ( 8.03% ) | 6 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Brian Paes-Braga active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NG ENERGY INTERNATIONAL CORP. | Chairman | - |
Community First Foundation
 Community First Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates fund raising organizations | Director/Board Member | - |
DeepGreen Metals ULC
 DeepGreen Metals ULC Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Produces clean metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules | Director/Board Member | - |
Fiore Management & Advisory Corp.
 Fiore Management & Advisory Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
SAF Group
 SAF Group Investment ManagersFinance SAF Group makes structured investments in companies located in the canada. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of oil and gas. They participates for new infrastructure projects, development drilling, merger & acquisition transactions and on going financial liquidity in the form equity and debt. | Private Equity Investor | 2017-12-31 |
Former positions of Brian Paes-Braga
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| THUNDERBIRD ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC. | Chairman | 2021-12-05 |
| LITHIUM X ENERGY CORP | Founder | 2018-02-28 |
| WEST RED LAKE GOLD MINES | Director/Board Member | 2017-11-01 |
Intrinsic Capital LLP
 Intrinsic Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Intrinsic Capital creates a suitably diversified and actively managed directly invested portfolio, intended to provide protection of their clients’ capital and the income stream in real terms while optimizing the returns over a longer period. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-03-31 |
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Private companies
Connections
47
1st degree connections
12
1st degree companies
Male
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
Golden Secret Ventures Ltd.
 Golden Secret Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a venture capital company | Finance |
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd.
 West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a mineral exploration company | Non-Energy Minerals |
DeepGreen Metals ULC
DeepGreen Metals ULC Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Produces clean metals from seafloor polymetallic nodules | Non-Energy Minerals |
Lithium X Energy Corp.
 Lithium X Energy Corp. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Provides lithium brine exploration and development services for lithium-ion battery manufacturing | Process Industries |
Intrinsic Capital LLP
Intrinsic Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Intrinsic Capital creates a suitably diversified and actively managed directly invested portfolio, intended to provide protection of their clients’ capital and the income stream in real terms while optimizing the returns over a longer period. | Finance |
Jordan Capital Markets, Inc.
 Jordan Capital Markets, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Investment dealer | Finance |
Boutique Merchant Bank | |
Community First Foundation
Community First Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates fund raising organizations | Commercial Services |
Fiore Management & Advisory Corp.
Fiore Management & Advisory Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory services | Finance |
SAF Group
SAF Group Investment ManagersFinance SAF Group makes structured investments in companies located in the canada. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of oil and gas. They participates for new infrastructure projects, development drilling, merger & acquisition transactions and on going financial liquidity in the form equity and debt. | Finance |
NG Energy International Corp.
 NG Energy International Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Engages in the acquisition, exploration, development and exploitation of oil and natural gas assets | Energy Minerals |
Thunderbird Entertainment Group, Inc.
 Thunderbird Entertainment Group, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Produces and distributes video entertainment for kids | Consumer Services |
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