Randy Shefman serves as the Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Royal Gold, Inc., a position he has held since joining the company in 2012. In his role, Shefman is responsible for overseeing the legal affairs of the company, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, and providing strategic legal guidance to the executive team. His expertise has been instrumental in navigating the complex legal landscape of the precious metals industry, contributing significantly to Royal Gold's growth and success. Prior to joining Royal Gold, Shefman had an extensive legal career, with over two decades of experience in corporate law and natural resources. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and began his career at a prestigious law firm, where he specialized in transactional work and regulatory compliance for mining and energy companies. Shefman's deep understanding of the industry, coupled with his legal acumen, made him a valuable asset to Royal Gold. During his tenure, he has played a key role in negotiating and structuring complex transactions that have expanded the company's portfolio and strengthened its market position. Shefman's contributions to Royal Gold extend beyond his legal responsibilities. He is known for his strategic thinking and ability to anticipate and mitigate risks, which have been crucial in maintaining the company's reputation for integrity and reliability. Under his guidance, Royal Gold has successfully navigated various legal challenges and regulatory changes, ensuring the company's continued growth and stability. Shefman's leadership and dedication to excellence have made him an invaluable member of the Royal Gold team, and his impact on the company's success is widely recognized.