Leni Keough

Leni Keough is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Olivut Resources Ltd., a diamond exploration company based in Canada. She has extensive experience in the mineral exploration industry, particularly in diamond exploration.12

Professional Background

Keough began her career in 1983 with Lacana Mining Corporation, working on Canadian gold and base metal exploration projects. She later worked with Corona Corporation, where she was involved in the early stages of the Canadian diamond exploration boom in the late 1980s and early 1990s.2

Achievements

Some of Keough's notable accomplishments include:

• Leading programs that resulted in the first reported identification and drilling of kimberlite in the Prince Albert, Saskatchewan area.2
• Planning and implementing Corona Corporation's diamond exploration sampling programs in the Northwest Territories, which led to key discoveries in the Lac de Gras region in 1990.2
• Founding Adamas Minerals Inc. in 1992 and Olivut Investments Ltd. in 2004, which later became Olivut Resources Ltd.2

Education and Affiliations

Keough holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Honors Geology from the University of Western Ontario.23 She is a member of several professional organizations:

• Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta
• NWT and Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists
• Past director of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada
• Director of the NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines2

Role at Olivut Resources Ltd.

As President and CEO of Olivut Resources Ltd., Keough is responsible for:

• Overseeing exploration programs in Canada and other locations
• Managing the company's operations and strategy
• Guiding the company's efforts in diamond exploration, including the discovery of a new kimberlite province in the Deh Cho region of the Northwest Territories2

Keough's leadership has been instrumental in Olivut's success, with the company achieving 29 kimberlite discoveries under her guidance.2