F. Edward Farid serves as the Chief Strategy Officer at SSR Mining Inc., a position that underscores his extensive experience and strategic acumen in the mining industry. With a career spanning several decades, Farid has held numerous leadership roles that have honed his expertise in corporate strategy, business development, and operational management. Prior to joining SSR Mining, he was the President and CEO of Nevsun Resources Ltd., where he successfully led the company through a period of significant growth and transformation, culminating in its acquisition by Zijin Mining Group in 2018. Farid's professional journey also includes key positions at major mining corporations such as Inmet Mining Corporation and BHP Billiton. At Inmet, he served as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy, playing a pivotal role in the company's strategic initiatives and mergers and acquisitions. His tenure at BHP Billiton saw him in various senior roles, including Vice President of Business Development for the Base Metals division, where he was instrumental in driving the company's expansion and operational efficiency. Farid's strategic vision and leadership have been recognized through numerous industry awards and accolades, reflecting his significant contributions to the mining sector. In his current role at SSR Mining Inc., F. Edward Farid is responsible for steering the company's strategic direction, identifying growth opportunities, and enhancing shareholder value. His deep understanding of the global mining landscape and his ability to navigate complex market dynamics are critical assets to SSR Mining as it continues to expand its operations and portfolio. Under his guidance, the company is well-positioned to achieve its long-term objectives and maintain its status as a leading player in the industry.