Christopher Thompson

Christopher M.
T.
Thompson founded The Castle Group, Inc. in 1981, where he worked as President & Chief Executive Officer from 1981 to 1998.
Mr. Thompson also currently works at Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., as Lead Independent Director from 2019, Teck Metals Ltd., as Director, Jacobs Solutions, Inc., as Lead Independent Director from 2019, and Colorado School of Mines, as Member-Governors Board.
Mr. Thompson also formerly worked at World Gold Council Ltd., as Chairman from 2002 to 2005, Gold Fields Ltd., as Chairman from 2002 to 2005, Polaris Renewable Energy, Inc., as Chairman from 2009 to 2010, Golden Star Resources Ltd., as Independent Director from 2013 to 2015, Royal Gold, Inc., as Independent Director from 2013 to 2020, Teck Resources Limited, as Independent Director from 2011 to 2015, Frontera Copper Corp., as Director in 2009, South African Chamber of Mines, as Director & Vice President from 1998 to 2002, and Colorado School of Mines Foundation, as Member-Governors Board from 2013 to 2017.
Mr. Thompson received his graduate degree from the University of Bradford and graduate degree from Rhodes University.