MineCore's Board of Directors
Jerry G. Mikolajczyk
Mr. Mikolajczyk has been on the Board of Directors of MineCore since July 2004 and is the Chairman of the Board. Jerry has over 15 years of experience of being on the Board of Directors of several public and private companies. Mr. Mikolajczyk is the founder and principle of Platinum Works, Inc. (PWI) which he founded in 2000. MineCore acquired PWI in June 2004 resulting in a Reverse Take Over. Mr. Mikolajczyk maintains controlling position of the shares of MineCore.
Mr. Mikolajczyk has more than 27 years experience in Executive and Senior Management positions with large international mining, exploration, construction and oil & gas companies. Mr. Mikolajczyk has been involved in mining projects such as Syncrude tar sand mining, one of the largest oilsands mining operations in the world, Key Lake Uranium mine, Hope Brook gold mine, and International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO).
Mr. Mikolajczyk's business career spans over 35 years with his expertise in operations. Mr. Mikolajczyk is an internal control specialist and has performed hundreds of audits including operations audits, SOX compliance audits, internal control reviews, and internal control assessments. He has presented seminars, lectures and papers on internal control.
Mr. Mikolajczyk has worked for Fortune 500 companies such as BP Resources (British Petroleum), SCI Group of Companies, Syncrude, Bechtel, Guy F. Atkinson and INCO. Most recently, Mr. Mikolajczyk was seconded from MineCore/PWC to the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) in California. Here, Mr. Mikolajczyk served as the turnaround, interim CFO at the $3.3 billion asset (cash portfolio in excess of $1 billion) California-based transportation authority.
Mr. Mikolajczyk is a professional accountant and forensic auditor by trade, holding CIA and CGA certifications in addition to a diploma in Business Administration. Mr. Mikolajczyk is also widely recognized for his creativity and ability to think outside the box.