Dean Pekeski

Dean Pekeski has over 25 years of experience in mineral exploration and project development. From 1996 to 2008, Dean was an exploration geologist and project manager with Rio Tinto Exploration where he explored for base metal and diamond deposits across Canada, Southern Africa, and India. Dean has over 15 years experience developing potash projects in North America. Dean joined Western Potash Corporation where, as Executive Vice President, he successfully managed the Milestone Potash Solution Mining Project in Saskatchewan from discovery, through pre-feasibility, feasibility, environmental permitting, and project financing. Since 2016 has led Peak Minerals Sevier Playa Potash Project in Utah, the most advanced development stage potassium sulphate project in North America. He is currently President and CEO of Peak Minerals and holds a degree in Earth Sciences from the University of Western Ontario. He is a registered Professional Geologist and a Qualified Person in the field of potash geology as defined by NI 43-101 Standards.