Management Board of Directors Corporate Directory Corporate Governance

Management


Dorian L. (Dusty) Nicol, B.Sc. Geo, M.A. Geo President and CEO
	Mr. Nicol has over 30 years of international experience in mineral exploration and mining. His past positions include Executive V.P. - Exploration with Yukon-Nevada Gold, President and CEO of Queenstake Resources, Latin America Manager for Canyon Resources, V.P. Exploration for Castle Exploration with programs in Central America and Africa, and exploration positions with Exxon Minerals and Renisson Gold Fields in Papua New Guinea. Among other achievements, his programs have led to the addition of over 1.5 million ounces of gold at Jerritt Canyon, Nevada, including the discovery of a new mine at Starvation Canyon. He is a member of the American Institute of Professional Geologists and a Fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists. He has a B.Sc. in geology from M.I.T. and a Master's Degree in Geology from Indiana University and is fluent in five languages.


Boris Bartalsky, Ing, PhD Country Director, Slovakia
	Mr. Bartalsky has been managing exploration of the uranium and gold deposits that are now part of Tournigan's licences since 1996. Prior to that, he was deputy director, applied geology, for the Geological Survey of Slovakia. Mr. Bartalsky is a graduate of the Technical University, Košice and holds a PhD in geology.


Alva L. Kuestermeyer, BSc, MS Vice President Engineering / Environmental
	Mr. Kuestermeyer has over 35 years of operational and consulting experience in the minerals industry specifically in project management, mineral processing, extractive metallurgy, market analysis and project economics. He joins Tournigan after spending four years at SRK Consulting (U.S.), Inc. in Denver, CO, as its Principal Metallurgical Engineer / Mineral Economist. His work has included numerous consulting assignments for uranium, base and precious metals, ferroalloys, non-ferrous and industrial mineral projects world-wide. Previously, he worked at ASARCO, Dames & Moore, Behre Dolbear, PAH and SRK. He has a B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering and an M.S. in Mineral Economics.


Rich Eliason, P.Geo Chief Geologist
	Mr. Eliason has 25 years of experience in exploration and mining geology. He has spent the past 15 years working in the exploration and production departments at the Jerritt Canyon Mine in Nevada and at the Ketza River Mine in the Yukon Territory. He was a significant contributor to the discovery of over one million ounces of gold in the Jerritt Canyon District where he was Chief Mine Geologist. Mr. Eliason held the position of Exploration Manager, Yukon until his recent employment with Tournigan Energy Ltd. He is a qualified person for NI 43-101 reporting purposes and is a fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists.


Ravi Sharma, MAusIMM Manager, Resources and Reserves
	Mr. Sharma has over 19 years experience as a mining and exploration geologist. Prior to joining Tournigan he worked as Chief Mine Geologist for Barrick Gold Corporation's Bulyanhulu Mine in Tanzania where he was responsible for mine geology and near mine exploration. He held the position of Chief Mine Geologist for Vedanta Resources, Zod Gold Mines in Armenia. Mr. Sharma is a member of AusIMM and a qualified person for NI 43-101 reporting purposes.


Hans Retterath, CA, CFA Chief Financial Officer
	Mr. Retterath was formerly Chief Financial Officer for Williams Energy (Canada), Inc. He also brings six years of experience in executive financial management roles with TransAlta Corporation and five years as a senior manager with Deloitte & Touche. Mr. Retterath holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto, and is a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Financial Analyst.


Jude Fawcett Corporate Secretary
	Ms. Fawcett has over sixteen years' of experience working in public company administration and compliance. Ms. Fawcett was previously the Corporate Secretary for a TSX-V listed company, prior to which she worked as a corporate legal assistant with several TSX-V resource companies and Vancouver law firms.