Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> February 8, 2010

Agnico-eagle Mines Ltd. – David Garofalo

David Garofalo, C.A., ICD.D, Agnico-Eagle's CFO and Senior Vice President, Finance, has been with the company since 1998. Before joining Agnico-Eagle, Mr. Garofalo served as Treasurer and in various finance roles with another international mining company from 1990. Mr. Garofalo serves on the boards of directors of Agnico-Eagle, Stornoway Diamond Corporation and Malbex Resources, Inc. In 2009 Mr. Garofalo was named Canada's "CFO of the Year" by Financial Executives International Canada, "TopGun CFO" by Brendan Wood International, and he was given the "Best Investor Relations by a CFO" award by IR Magazine. Mr. Garofalo is a graduate of the University of Toronto (B.Comm.) and a Chartered Accountant. Profile
TWST: Please give us a background summary on the company and bring us up to date.

Mr. Garofalo: The company has 52 years of operating history in the mining business. We've been in the gold mining