Yannis Banks

Mr. Banks leads the natural resource practice of Foundation Markets, specializing in the evaluation, acquisition and financing of energy and mineral assets, identifying strategic M&A opportunities and working with management teams to grow businesses. Prior to joining Foundation Markets Mr. Banks lived and worked in Asia for 2 years including with a rural development NGO focused on water and sanitation, education, health and rural electrification. Mr. Banks is also the CEO of Quia Resources (TSXV:QIA), a Columbian gold exploration company, as well as a director of a number of other companies in the mineral exploration and energy sectors.