Officers and Directors


Mercator has one of the industrys most experienced management teams, comprised of senior mine operators with extensive public company experience. The members of the Board of Directors each have more than 25 years in the public mining industry.

Michael L. Surratt, Director, President & CEO

Gavin Thomas, Independent Director and Non-Executive Chairman[1][2][3]

Raymond R. Lee, Directory and Chief Financial Officer

Ron Vankoughnett, Independent Director[1][2][3]

Stephen P. Quin, Independent Director

Michael D. Lindeman, Independent Director[1][2]

Robert J. Quinn, Independent Director[3]

Marc S. LeBlanc, VP corporate Development & corporate Secretary

Gary Simmerman, VP Engineering & Mine Manager

Joseph M. Keane, Independent Director

[1] Member of the Audit Committee.
[2] Member of the Compensation Committee.
[3]Member of the independent committee