Han Ilhan is a recognized executive manager in the mining industry and natural resource development. His experiences span the entire mine life cycle from Project Finance, scoping, exploration, reserve validation, feasibility, licensing & permitting, design, construction, supply chain, commissioning, financial management, management of operations, maintenance, and reclamation. Mr. Ilhan is a recognized leader as a subject matter expert (SME) for Project Finance, Business Planning and Risk Management, and Business Partnerships through his wide global contacts.

Mr. Ilhan’s Project Finance experience and in-depth knowledge covers all types of financial instruments such as debt, streaming, offtakes, equity, convertibles, royalty, NSR, NPI etc. He has been instrumental in accessing capital including, Private Equity firms, Streaming firms, Offtake providers, Hedge Funds, Equity Investors, and Wealth Funds. He has worked closely with financial institutions in North America, Europe Middle East and Asia.

Mr. Ilhan has through strategic business planning and implementation have formed partnership with large global financial organizations such as Orion Resource Partners and Trafigura. He has in-depth knowledge on the structure, operation, and governance of Publicly Listed Companies. His knowledge also covers Company/Project valuations through detail Financial Modeling, Enterprise Risk Management, and Detailed Due Diligence.

Mr. Ilhan currently serves in various executive roles, including: Managing Director of Catalis Strategies, USA and Advisor to the Chairman of TMK (Uzbekistan Technological Metals Company), Uzbekistan.