Ian Pearce

Ian Pearce

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With more than 40 years of experience as a leader and innovator within the mining industry, Ian Pearce has a deep understanding of the challenges faced by the mining sector.

He has held senior engineering and project management roles at Fluor Inc. and executive roles at Falconbridge Limited and Xstrata Nickel. He currently serves as the Non-Executive Director of NextSource Materials, Inc., Northland Power Inc., and Metso Outotec, and is the Chair and Non-Executive Director of New Gold Inc. Ian is the Incoming President Elect(2024 -2025) of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) and a Senior Advisor at KoBold Metals and MineSense Technologies.

He holds an Engineering HND in Mineral Processing and a BSc degree from the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa. He also attended the Management Advancement Program at the University of the Witwatersrand and received strategic and general management training at Henley College in the United Kingdom.