Natural Resources >> CEO Interviews >> December 22, 2003
TODD BRUCE is President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of
Crystallex International Corporation. Mr. Bruce brings to Crystallex
extensive experience in the gold mining industry, having most recently
served from February 1996 through January 24, 2003, as President and
Chief Operating Officer of IAMGOLD Corporation, a TSX and AMEX listed
company whose principal assets, the major Sadiola gold mine and the
Yatela gold mine, commenced commercial production in 1997 and 2001,
respectively. Mr. Bruce played a leadership role in the growth and
financing of IAMGOLD, in the implementation of the IAMGOLD's innovative
Gold Money policy, and in the merger of Repadre and IAMGOLD in January
2002. Prior to joining IAMGOLD, Mr. Bruce served from 1980 through
January 1996 in a number of senior management positions with the South
African company, Johannesburg Consolidated Investment Co. and its
successor company, Anglo American Platinum Corporation. Immediately
prior to joining IAMGOLD, Mr. Bruce served as Executive Director:
Marketing, Business Development and Strategic Planning for Anglo
American Platinum Corporation. Mr. Bruce has a BSc in Geology from the
University of Rhodesia and a Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mineral
Economics) from University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa. Profile
picture of what you're doing at the present time?
Mr. Bruce: The company has been an active participant in South
