Morgan Lekstrom
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Mr. Lekstrom has over 17 years of experience in the mining industry, with a diverse background in executive and project management, operations, and engineering. He has an established track record of delivering successes, including most recently, the successful building of NexGold Mining Corp, creating a near term development company with a clear path to building two new Canadian gold mines. This was accomplished through deleveraging and restructuring debt, setting a new strategic direction for the company through multiple back-to-back mergers / acquisitions of Blackwolf Copper and Gold Ltd. and Treasury Metals Inc., and then Signal Gold Inc. in 2024.
He has also held senior technical roles with experience at Freeport McMoran’s Grasberg site in Indonesia and Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi Project in Mongolia. He has direct African experience though his role with Golden Star Resources in supporting the redevelopment of an underground mine in Ghana, West Africa. Morgan has also served as engineering manager at Sabina Gold & Silver Corp., where he was responsible for the first phases of execution at the Back River Marine Laydown Project.
