Masanao Kusui, BA

General Manager Business Administration

Mr. Kusui serves as the General Manager, Business Administration, responsible for managing the Company’s office in Tokyo, overseeing all aspects of Japan Gold KK, the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary that manages the administration of prospecting rights, accounting and logistics in Japan. He served as the Manager of General Affairs at Japan Gold KK since 2017, where he played a key role in supporting both field operations and overall company functions. Mr. Kusui worked for Marubeni Group, a major Japanese integrated trading and investment business conglomerate, specializing in industrial machinery, before transitioning to the mining industry. With a business development background, Mr. Kusui contributed to early-stage resource projects with Mongolia’s leading mining company, Monglyn Alt Corporation, and continued his work in business development at Kaizen Discovery KK, a Canadian junior exploration company. Mr. Kusui earned a Bachelor of Economics from Macquarie University in Australia.