Mark D. Backens
Chief Executive Officer at ALIO GOLD INC.
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Mark D.
Backens is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Alio Gold, Inc. He previously held positions as Chairman at Candelaria Mining Corp., Director at Newstrike Capital, Inc., Director-Investment Banking & Mining at Scotia Capital, Inc., and Director at Anthem United, Inc. Mr. Backens completed his undergraduate degree at South Dakota School of Mines & Technology.
Mark D. Backens active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ALIO GOLD INC. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Mark D. Backens
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Scotia Capital, Inc.
 Scotia Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1939, Scotia Capital, Inc. is a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of the Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) Their global operations are divided into two primary business units: (1) global corporate and investment banking and (2) global capital markets. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2013-01-31 |
Anthem United, Inc.
 Anthem United, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Anthem United, Inc. engages in the development, construction, and operation of 350 tons per day gold ore processing plant in Peru. The company was founded by Daniel O'Flaherty and Greg D. Smith on March 23, 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
| CANDELARIA MINING CORP. | Chairman | - |
| NEWSTRIKE CAPITAL INC | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Mark D. Backens
| South Dakota School of Mines & Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| CANDELARIA MINING CORP. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 4 |
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Newstrike Capital, Inc.
 Newstrike Capital, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Newstrike Capital, Inc. is an exploration and development company. It acquires, explores, evaluates and develops gold and silver properties. The company has interest in exploration properties in Mexico located within two established mining districts; the gold bearing oxidized iron skarn-porphyry camp of the Guerrero Gold Belt, and the polymetallic Ag-Au-Cu rich epithermal camp of the mining districts of Oaxaca State. Newstrike Capital was founded on November 7, 2000 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Scotia Capital, Inc.
Scotia Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1939, Scotia Capital, Inc. is a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of the Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) Their global operations are divided into two primary business units: (1) global corporate and investment banking and (2) global capital markets. | Finance |
Alio Gold, Inc.
 Alio Gold, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Alio Gold, Inc. engages in acquiring, exploring, developing, and operating mineral resource properties. It holds interest in San Francisco Mine, Ana Paula, Florida Canyon Mine, Ejutla, Cortez Trend Exploration projects. The company was founded by Francisco Arturo Bonillas Zepeda and Bruce Bragagnolo on March 17, 2005 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Anthem United, Inc.
Anthem United, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Anthem United, Inc. engages in the development, construction, and operation of 350 tons per day gold ore processing plant in Peru. The company was founded by Daniel O'Flaherty and Greg D. Smith on March 23, 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Non-Energy Minerals |
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