Management

Ms. Walcott has worked in various capacities in the mining and mineral exploration industry for the past 20 years. She has been President and CEO of Freegold since September 2009, and a Director since July 2010. Ms. Walcott has held administrative and field positions including General Manager of Orex Laboratories, a diamond sample processing facility and Mines Land Manager for Pacific North West Capital and CanAlaska Uranium Limited, both Vancouver-based mineral exploration companies with extensive land positions in Canada and the United States. In addition she was actively involved in the geophysical contracting industry where she assisted in remote-site field geophysical surveys for major and junior mining firms. Prior to her appointment and President and CEO Ms. Walcott was the the Company’s VP Business Development between March 2005 and September 2009 where she was responsible for identifying and acquiring new business opportunities in the mining sector.

Mr. Jackson has been a Director of Freegold since March 2010, and Vice President Exploration and Development since February 2011. Mr. Jackson is instrumental in the development of EuroZinc Mining Corporation, which acquired the Aljustrel zinc-lead project and the Neves-Corvo copper mine, both located in southern Portugal. As a result of those acquisitions, EuroZinc grew to a market capitalization of over $1.8 billion before merging with Lundin Mining in 2006. Mr. Jackson has over 40 years experience in mineral exploration and mine development and was directly involved in the exploration and development of two major gold deposits and one porphyry copper deposit, all of which subsequently became producers.

Mrs. Marks brings 15 years of mining engineering and study-management experience to Freegold. Most recently, she served as Mining Manager at Tetra Tech in Vancouver, leading multi-disciplinary teams and delivering technical studies across a wide range of commodities and jurisdictions. She is a licensed Professional Engineer through the professional engineering associations of British Columbia and Manitoba and holds a B.Sc. in Mining Engineering from Montana Tech. Mrs. Marks has acted as a Qualified Person for open-pit mining under NI 43-101 and S-K 1300 standards and has led mine design, scheduling, and cost-estimation work (OPEX and CAPEX) from early-stage scoping through feasibility studies. Her Northern Canadian operating experience includes financial evaluation, mine planning, drill-and-blast engineering, tailings support, and on-site supervision

Mr. Steblin obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1983 from the University of British Columbia (UBC), and in 1985 he became a Certified General Accountant. Mr. Steblin has over 30 years of financial experience in the junior mining/exploration sector. Mr. Steblin is also the Chief Financial Officer of Elysee Development Corp. and Edgemont Gold Corp.

C. Paul Jago is a Professional Geologist registered with Engineers and Geoscientists BC and has extensive experience in mineral exploration across British Columbia and the southwestern United States. He has held senior technical and leadership roles, including Senior Geologist at Amarc Resources Ltd., Chief Geologist at Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd., and Exploration Manager at Centerra Gold Services Inc, with extensive experience at Mount Milligan mine, from 2017 to 2022. Mr. Jago served as the British Columbia Regional Geologist for the Ministry of Energy and Mines (2012- 2017). His experience also includes near-mine exploration work with Freeport‑McMoRan in Arizona and Colorado, on porphyry copper and molybdenum operations, providing a strong foundation across both greenfields and brownfields exploration environments and operations.

Mr. Jago holds an M.Sc. from the University of British Columbia, where he studied through the Mineral Deposit Research Unit (MDRU). His M.Sc. thesis on the Mt. Milligan deposit was published in Economic Geology in 2014. He currently serves as a director of AMEBC, the Association for Mineral Exploration in British Columbia.