Ross Ashton
Executive Chairman, Executive Director / Los Cerros
Ross Ashton has been involved in the exploration, consulting, financing and development of international resource projects since 1972. In his capacity as managing director and subsequently as chair of Red Back Mining, Mr Ashton was responsible for identifying the prospectivity and leading the team which discovered the multi-million ounce Chirano gold deposit in Ghana, West Africa. In 2004, Mr Ashton re-domiciled Red Back from the ASX to the TSX with a new Canadian chief executive, management and board and he resigned as chair in 2005.
