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CIM is governed by a Council that meets quarterly. Members of Council are responsible for representing the well-being and sustainability of both their respective constituents as well as the CIM organization as a whole.

2025-2026 CIM Council Members

Candice MacGibbon

President

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Candace MacGibbon, CA, CPA, ICD.D, was CEO of INV Metals Inc. until its acquisition by Dundee Precious Metals Corp. in 2021, and holds various board positions, including Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd., Carbon Streaming Corp., and several not-for-profit volunteer boards. She also actively supports the resource and energy industries through conference presentations, media interviews, and published articles.

Ms. MacGibbon's executive experience, financial expertise, and vision for the resource and energy industries align with CIM's mission and values. Her unique perspective and experience will strengthen the work CIM does to connect with, and support, the prosperity of the entire mining community.


John Rhind

President-Elect

 


Randy Smallwood

Incoming President-Elect

 

Ian Pearce

Immediate Past President

Governance Committee Chair

 

Audit and Risk Committee Chair

Eric Talbot

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Director at large

Jason Belanger

Nutrien

Director at large

Pierre Julien

DRA Global

District Vice-Presidents

Eastern District, First Year

Christian West

Toromont

Eastern District, Second Year

Jeff Cassoff

BBA

Central District, First Year

Trang Tran-Valade

Stantec

Central District, Second Year

Mary Murray

 

Western District, First Year

Larry Long

 

Western District, Second Year

Yvonne DeBoer

DRA Global

Society Chairs

Canadian Mineral Processors Society

Johnna Muinonen

Dumont Nickel

Environmental and Social Responsibility Society

Julianna Piccolo

Quadra Group

Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves Society

Garth Kirkham

Kirkham Geosystems

Rodrigo Marinho

Independent Consultant

Health and Safety Society

Bryan Wilson

WSP

Maintenance, Engineering and Reliability Society

Lee Weitzel

Bestech

Metallurgy and Materials Society

Dimitrios Filippou

Rio Tinto

Management & Economics Society

Jacqueline Allison

Canstar Resources

Mining Society of Nova Scotia

Sean Freeborne

Signal Gold

Rock Engineering Society

Zara Anderson

Silixa

Surface Mining Society

James Henderson

Taseko Mines

Underground Mining Society

Shervin Teymouri

Mine It

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