Mr. Carroll joined Pan American’s Board of Directors in 2011, and is a member of the Audit Committee and the Finance Committee. He is a Certified Public Accountant with over 30 years of financial management expertise, primarily with publicly traded mining companies including Homestake Mining Company, Bond International Gold, and Cumberland Resources Ltd. His professional expertise includes equity and debt financing, mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning, IFRS, GAAP, international tax planning and regulatory reporting. Mr. Carroll also served as Chairman of the Audit Committee and designated financial expert of Centenario Copper Corporation between 2006 until its acquisition in 2009.