Warren Gilman is a mining engineer with over 30 years of experience as a deal maker in the metals and mining sector.
He was a founder of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (“CIBC”) Global Mining Team in Toronto in 1988. He subsequently led the team’s efforts out of Australia and Hong Kong. During his time with CIBC, Mr Gilman was responsible for some of the largest equity capital markets financings in Canadian mining history.
Mr Gilman was also an advisor to the largest mining companies in the world including BHP, Rio Tinto, Anglo American, Noranda, Falconbridge, Meridian Gold, China Minmetals, Jinchuan and Zijin.
He became the chair and chief executive of CEF Holdings in 2011 and is chair of the international advisory board of Western University, and a member of the Dean’s advisory board at Laurentian University.
Mr Gilman holds a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering from Queen’s University, and an MBA from the Ivey Business School at Western University.