Ron MacDonald American Vanadium Corp.

Ron MacDonald's extensive career has included such positions as: the former Senior Assistant to the Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Prime Minister, Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Government in the Senate of Canada, Parliamentary Secretary of International Trade and elected Member of Parliament. In addition, while President of the Council of Forest Industries, Mr. MacDonald pioneered the development of Asian markets for Canadian lumber products. He was also a contributing member of the OECD Committee on ethical minerals, a contributor to the EU Commission Framework 7 policy paper on ‘Scarcity of Strategic Minerals’ and a speaker at conferences in the USA, Canada and Asia on critical and strategic markets.  Mr. MacDonald is currently Executive Chairman and Director of American Vanadium Corp.