Curtis Turner
About Curtis Turner
Curtis Turner serves as the VP Finance and Corporate Controller at i-80 Gold Corp, bringing over 20 years of experience in the mining industry. He has held various leadership roles, including positions at Yamana Gold Inc., Argonaut Gold Inc., and Rawhide Mining LLC, and possesses strong expertise in finance, strategic planning, and community relations.
Current Role at i-80 Gold Corp
Curtis Turner serves as the Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller at i-80 Gold Corp. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's financial strategy and oversight. His role involves managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with reporting standards, and supporting strategic planning initiatives within the organization.
Previous Experience in Mining Finance
Curtis Turner has over 20 years of experience in the mining industry, with a focus on finance and corporate development. He worked as the Director of Finance at Yamana Gold Inc. from 2007 to 2008 and later served as the Corporate Development Officer at Argonaut Gold Inc. from 2009 to 2017. His roles involved strategic planning and public reporting, essential for the financial health of mining operations.
Leadership Roles at Rawhide Mining LLC
Turner held multiple leadership positions at Rawhide Mining LLC. He served as Chief Financial Officer from 2019 to 2020 and again from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, he was the Chief Executive Officer from 2020 to 2021. His responsibilities included overseeing financial operations and ensuring the company's strategic objectives were met during his tenure.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Curtis Turner studied at Utah State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Accounting and Finance. He also attended Delta High School. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive career in finance within the mining sector.
International Experience and Language Skills
Curtis Turner possesses international experience and is fluent in Spanish. This language proficiency enhances his ability to manage global operations and communications effectively. His expertise in community and government relations is also crucial for navigating the permitting processes associated with mining operations.