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Ian McDonald
Founder at
BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES INC.
Net worth: 89 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Ian B. McDonald was the founder of Greenlight Mobile, Inc., founded in 2005, where the title held was Marketing Director in 2006.
Mr. McDonald is the founder of Bright Minds Biosciences, Inc., founded in 2019, holding the titles of President, Chief Executive Officer & Director since 2020.
Current jobs include President & Director at GK Resources Ltd. starting in 2024, with the position beginning in 2017, and Director at Abpro Corp.
Former jobs include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Star Copper Corp.
from 2018 to 2021; Director at Cerro Mining Corp.; Director at 1844 Resources, Inc. from 2007 to 2011; Independent Director at Abpro Holdings, Inc. from 2024 to 2026; and VP-Corporate Development & Investor Relations at Avnel Gold Mining Ltd. from 2016 to 2017.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Arizona State University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | 1,006,525 ( 10.28% ) | 89 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Ian McDonald active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GK RES LTD. | President | 2017-11-02 |
| BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES INC. | Founder | 2019-05-30 |
| ABPRO CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Ian McDonald
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| STAR COPPER CORP. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-02-23 |
| AVNEL GOLD MINING LIMITED | Investor Relations Contact | 2017-08-31 |
| 1844 RESOURCES INC. | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-28 |
Greenlight Mobile, Inc.
 Greenlight Mobile, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales mobile phones | Founder | 2006-02-28 |
Training of Ian McDonald
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Connections
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1st degree connections
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1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Cerro Mining Corp.
 Cerro Mining Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for gold and other metals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Avnel Gold Mining Ltd.
 Avnel Gold Mining Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Owns gold mining projects | Non-Energy Minerals |
1844 Resources, Inc.
 1844 Resources, Inc. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for copper and other minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Abpro Corp.
 Abpro Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Develops antibody therapies | Health Technology |
Arizona State University
 Arizona State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Greenlight Mobile, Inc.
Greenlight Mobile, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales mobile phones | Distribution Services |
GK Resources Ltd.
 GK Resources Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Engages in exploration and development of the iron lake project | Non-Energy Minerals |
Alpha Copper Corp.
 Alpha Copper Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores for copper, cobalt, gold and platinum group elements | Non-Energy Minerals |
Bright Minds Biosciences, Inc.
 Bright Minds Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as biotechnology company | Health Technology |
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