Dr. Nathan Stubina has a long and distinguished career in the mining industry, spanning senior technical, operational, and executive leadership roles. His experience includes serving as Vice President, Technologies at Sherritt International, Managing Director at McEwen Mining, and senior roles with major mining companies including Barrick Gold Corporation and Noranda Inc./Falconbridge Ltd. (now part of Glencore). He is currently a Technical Advisor to the Board and Executive Team of Toro Exploration. Nathan also serves as a trustee and Vice-Chair of the CIM Foundation.

Nathan was CEO of PACE.Global, a leading change management company focused on the mining sector, where he helped organizations successfully implement technology, process, and cultural change.

He holds a Ph.D. in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering from the University of Toronto and a B.Eng. in Mining and Metallurgical Engineering from McGill University. Nathan is a Professional Engineer (Ontario), a certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt, and has served as VP International of the CIM and Past President of MetSoc.

He was named a Fellow of the CIM in 2012, a CIM Distinguished Lecturer in 2019, and is a Fellow of both the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) and the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (IOMMM).