Mr. McAleer joined Pan American Silver in 2006 as General Manager of the Alamo Dorado mine. He held the position of Country Manager, Mexico, from 2008 to 2010, when he was appointed Vice President, Human Resources and Security. Mr. McAleer has extensive experience in Latin America and speaks fluent Spanish. Before joining Pan American Silver, he spent over 15 years working with the mining, consulting, and consumer products industries in various management roles. Mr. McAleer completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and holds Master’s degrees in Business Administration from the University of Chile in Santiago and Tulane University.