Mr. Dasso joined Pan American Peru in 1995 and currently oversees all of our mining operations. He has over 40 years of experience in the mining industry, including eight years with Amax in Honduras, nine years with SIMSA, and extensive experience as an operator at base metal mines in Bolivia prior to joining Pan American Silver. Mr. Dasso obtained his B.Sc. Mining Engineering at the University of Missouri at Rolla in 1977. He is currently a Board member of SIMSA, as well as a Director of the Peruvian Mining and Petroleum Society SNMP.