Board of Directors

Dr. Padilla brings over 35 years experience in mineral exploration and a member of exploration teams that have discovered over 47 M ounces of gold on the discoveries of the Colosa and Gramalote deposits in Colombia, and the Lynx deposit in the Windfall camp in Quebec. He proposed for first time the exploration concept that led to the discovery of the La Escondida East Cu-Mo-Au deposit in Chile.

Prior to joining Sable, Ruben Padilla spent several years building on a solid track record that included nine years as an independent consultant, seven years with Anglo Gold Ashanti as Country Manager, Peru and Colombia and Chief Geologist for South America, 13 years with BHP as Senior Geologist in Mexico, Chile and Peru, and two years as assistant of the global VP of exploration based on San Francisco, three years exploration geologist in Fresnillo, Mexico and three years as underground geologist in San Eulalia, Mexico.

Ruben Padilla is the founder and chief geologist for Talisker Exploration Services Inc. He holds a PhD from the University of Arizona. Ruben Padilla is a director of Minera Alamos Inc.

Barry Quiroz has extensive experience within the exploration and mining industry and held several senior management positions with BHP, BHP-Billiton, Hochschild, and Fresnillo Plc. He has worked as Country Manager and Vice President Exploration on a variety of programs and projects in North, Central and South America, Australia, China, and Mongolia. Barry has overseen the design, management, and executions of numerous explorations programs with expertise in the structuring and implementation of successful exploration strategies, project assessment, and management of exploration teams in a wide variety of cultures. He was responsible for the gold and silver discovery at Cieneguita, Mexico and through his work at Escondida, Chile he was instrumental for the Porphyry Copper deposits discovered at the Escondida district.

Barry Quiroz obtained a BSc in Geology from the Universidad Autonoma de Chihuahua in Mexico and a MSc degree in the field of Economic Geology from the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona.

Mr. Rubenstein has served on numerous junior and major mining company boards during the last 38 years and has been actively engaged in the strategic, commercial, governance and government relations aspects affecting the acquisition, financing, exploration, permitting and development of several world class mining projects. He has been directly involved with asset acquisitions, joint venture agreements, and other deals involving governments, regulators, banks, and local populations and dealt with contract negotiation and management, litigation and arbitration, and regulatory compliance management. He has also played key roles on special committees and been instrumental in takeover negotiations during M&A transactions that have totaled several billions of dollars in value.