Gil Playford
Chief Executive Officer at BEARING LITHIUM CORP.
Profile
Gilbert E.
Playford is currently the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Bearing Lithium Corp.
and a Director at Christina Lake Cannabis Corp.
Previously, he served as the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at GrafTech International Ltd.
from 1998 to 2005.
He also held the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at GrafTech International Holdings, Inc. Additionally, he was the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at GBS Gold International, Inc. from 2005 to 2010.
Mr. Playford served as the Chairman at LionOre Mining International Ltd.
and Symmetry Holdings, Inc. He was also the Vice Chairman at LionOre Australia Pty Ltd.
and the Executive Chairman at Terra Gold Mining Ltd.
Furthermore, he worked as a Director at Niobay Metals, Inc. from 2007 to 2008 and currently serves as a Director at Tonogold Resources, Inc. Mr. Playford has a background in finance and strategic planning, having worked as the CFO, Treasurer & Vice President-Strategic Planning at Union Carbide Corp.
from 1972 to 1996.
He obtained an undergraduate degree from McGill University and an MBA from York University.
Gil Playford active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| BEARING LITHIUM CORP. | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-11-19 |
| CHRISTINA LAKE CANNABIS CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-15 |
Former positions of Gil Playford
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| TONOGOLD RESOURCES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-12-31 |
GBS Gold International, Inc.
 GBS Gold International, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals GBS Gold International, Inc. engages in the production, exploration, and development of gold properties in Northern Territory of Australia. The company produces gold at its Union Reefs Operations Center located in productive goldfields in the Northern Territory of Australia. The company holds gold and base metal exploration properties in the Northern Territory of Australia, Western Australia and the Yukon in Canada. It was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, ON. | Chairman | 2010-12-01 |
| NIOBAY METALS INC. | Director/Board Member | 2008-10-05 |
LionOre Mining International Ltd.
 LionOre Mining International Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals LionOre Mining International Ltd. explores and mines for nickel, gold, and other minerals in Western Australia, Botswana, and South Africa. The firm's nickel production is supported by significant by-product credits in the form of copper, cobalt, platinum group metals and gold. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Toronto, CA. | Chairman | 2007-06-30 |
| GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD. | Chairman | 2005-01-31 |
Training of Gil Playford
| McGill University | Undergraduate Degree |
| York University | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD. | Producer Manufacturing |
| CHRISTINA LAKE CANNABIS CORP. | Process Industries |
| NIOBAY METALS INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| TONOGOLD RESOURCES, INC. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Union Carbide Corp.
 Union Carbide Corp. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Union Carbide Corp. engages in the production of chemicals and polymers. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World. Its products include polyethylene and polypropylene, ethylene glycol, isopropanol, ethyleneamines, biocides, surfactants, deicing and anti-icing fluids, amines, solution vinyl resins and polyethylene glycols. The company was founded on November 1, 1917 and is headquartered in Seadrift, TX. | Process Industries |
LionOre Mining International Ltd.
LionOre Mining International Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals LionOre Mining International Ltd. explores and mines for nickel, gold, and other minerals in Western Australia, Botswana, and South Africa. The firm's nickel production is supported by significant by-product credits in the form of copper, cobalt, platinum group metals and gold. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Toronto, CA. | Non-Energy Minerals |
GrafTech International Holdings, Inc.
 GrafTech International Holdings, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Graftech International Holdings, Inc. manufactures carbon and graphite materials. It offers graphite electrodes, advanced carbon, and flexible graphite. The company was founded on December 8, 1988 and is headquartered in Parma, OH. | Producer Manufacturing |
| Symmetry Holdings, Inc. | Finance |
Bearing Lithium Corp.
 Bearing Lithium Corp. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Bearing Lithium Corp. is an exploration stage company, which engages in the exploration of precious base metals in South America. It operates the Maricunga Lithium project. The company was founded on January 13, 2011 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
LionOre Australia Pty Ltd.
 LionOre Australia Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals LionOre Australia Pty Ltd. explores and mines for nickels and gold ores. It also produces a variety of by-products, such as cobalt, rhodium, silver, gold, iridium, ruthenium, selenium, tellurium, and sulfur. The company is headquartered in West Perth, Australia. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Terra Gold Mining Ltd.
 Terra Gold Mining Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Terra Gold Mining Ltd. is an Australian based mining and resource company with a focus on the gold sector. It acquires and develops gold resources. | Non-Energy Minerals |
GBS Gold International, Inc.
GBS Gold International, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals GBS Gold International, Inc. engages in the production, exploration, and development of gold properties in Northern Territory of Australia. The company produces gold at its Union Reefs Operations Center located in productive goldfields in the Northern Territory of Australia. The company holds gold and base metal exploration properties in the Northern Territory of Australia, Western Australia and the Yukon in Canada. It was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, ON. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Barzel Industries, Inc.
 Barzel Industries, Inc. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Barzel Industries, Inc. engages in processing and distributing carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum products. Its processing capabilities include pickling, slitting, blanking, leveling, temper-rolling and cutting-to-length to precise customer specifications. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Norwood, MA. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Union Carbide Canada Ltd. | Process Industries |
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