Josh Serfass
About Josh Serfass
Josh Serfass is the Executive Vice President of Investor Relations, known for his role in the sale of the Lamaque Mine and his efforts to engage millennials in the mining industry.
Josh Serfass - Executive Vice President, Investor Relations
Josh Serfass serves as the Executive Vice President of Investor Relations. In this role, he is responsible for maintaining and building relationships with investors and stakeholders. His current position leverages his extensive experience in communication and stakeholder engagement, ensuring that the company's message and values are effectively conveyed to the investment community.
Josh Serfass - Corporate Communications at Integra Gold Corp
Prior to his current role, Josh Serfass was the Manager of Corporate Communications at Integra Gold Corp. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in managing the company's public relations and communication strategies. His responsibilities included crafting and delivering key corporate messages to various stakeholders, enhancing the company's public image, and supporting investor relations.
Development and Sale of Lamaque Mine
Josh Serfass was instrumental in the successful development and eventual sale of the Lamaque Mine in Val-d'Or, Quebec. As part of the team, he contributed to the sale of the mine to Eldorado Gold for C$590 million in 2017. This significant transaction highlighted his ability to drive major projects and facilitate strategic partnerships within the mining sector.
Integra Gold Rush Challenge and #DisruptMining Challenge
While at Integra Gold Corp, Josh Serfass was actively involved in organizing prominent industry events such as the Integra Gold Rush Challenge in 2016 and the #DisruptMining Challenge in 2017. These initiatives aimed to promote innovation and technology disruption in the mining industry. They provided platforms for startups and innovators to showcase new technologies that could revolutionize mining practices.
Attracting Millennials to the Mining Sector
Josh Serfass is dedicated to attracting millennials to the mining sector, viewing them as critical stakeholders — whether as potential employees, investors, or informed voters. He advocates for greater engagement and education to make the industry more appealing to this demographic. His efforts include speaking at industry gatherings to share insights on the role of millennials in shaping the future of mining.
Industry Speaker and Thought Leader
Josh Serfass is a frequent speaker at industry gatherings, where he shares his expertise and insights on various topics related to mining and investor relations. His speaking engagements provide valuable information and perspectives to industry professionals, influencing discussions and trends within the sector.