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About Us
Leader
Resources Corp. Team
Joseph
Fuda, Vice President
Magaly Bianchini, President
Charles
Edey, Chief Operating Officer
Dan
Amadori, Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer Lugtigheid, Business Development Manager
Magaly Bianchini
President
Ms. Bianchini has been involved in the construction industry
since 1970 when she began working for her family construction company, Leader
Concrete Forming. More recently, Ms. Bianchini has
been a partner in numerous residential and commercial real estate development
projects throughout Canada.
Currently Ms. Bianchini is President and CEO of
Leader Capital Corp., a publicly traded company on the TSX Venture Exchange.
Ms. Bianchini is responsible for all aspects of the
administration and management of the company as well as the real estate
portfolio. Ms. Bianchini is also President of
Leader Resources Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Leader Capital Corp. [TOP]
Joseph Fuda
Vice President
In addition to being Vice
Present of Leader Resources Corp., Joseph Fuda is
President of two other wind energy companies, Echo Power Generation Inc.,
which is developing a site on the north shore of Lake Erie to provide 200 megawatt
(MW) of wind energy, and Twenty Two Degree Energy Corporation, which is
developing a 200-MW site on the shore of Lake Huron. Mr. Fuda is also
Vice-President of Echo Energy Canada Inc., a publicly traded gas exploration
and development company on the TSX Venture Exchange.
Mr. Fuda is also President and CEO of Micromem Technologies Inc., a research and development
company engaged in research of Magnetic Random Access Memory (MRAM).
Prior to his current business activities, Mr. Fuda
was Executive Vice President of IPO Capital a Toronto-based brokerage firm
with offices in Vancouver and Calgary. In that role, he managed the
takeover and raised both debt and equity financing for 20 public companies.
Over a 10-year period, Mr. Fuda was responsible for
raising in excess of $150,000,000 (CDN). IPO was sold to another Toronto firm two years
ago. Mr. Fuda received his BA from the University of Toronto and holds certificates
administered by the Canadian Securities Institute for Partners, Directors and
Officers and for Registered Representatives. He is also a licensed pilot. [TOP]
Charles Edey
Chief Operating Officer
As Chief
Operating Officer for Leader Resources Corp., Mr. Edey
is responsible for all aspects of wind generation development from concept to
in-service. These responsibilities include the acquisition of land, power
purchase contracts, development contracts and equity investments to support
the renewable energy strategy of Leader Resources. In January 2004, Mr. Edey completed 24 years of service with Ontario Hydro and
its successor Ontario Power Generation (OPG), ending his service as Senior
Business Development Officer in the Renewable Energy Group. From 1994 to
2004, Mr. Edey was involved in every major wind
development project at OPG, as Site Coordinator of the Tacke
Wind Project, Project Manager of the 1.8-MW demonstration wind turbine at Pickering, and Project
Manager of Huron Wind, a 9-MW wind project developed jointly with British
Energy. Mr. Edey is currently Chairman of the
Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) and has
given presentations on wind energy to numerous groups and organizations as a
recognized leader in the industry. [TOP]
Dan Amadori
Chief Financial Officer
Dan Amadori has more than 30 years of experience in
the financial services sector. After graduating with a B.Comm
from McGill in 1972, an MBA from Ivey in 1974, he joined Arthur Anderson. He
qualified as a CA in 1976 and spent 12 years in public practice. In 1986, Mr.
Amadori assumed the position of president of a
privately held communications business. This company grew and was ultimately
sold to a large public entity in 1988. In 1988, Mr. Amadori
founded Lamerac Financial Corp, a corporate finance
and mergers & acquisitions firm. He has successfully concluded numerous
transactions in different industry sectors across North
America. Mr. Amadori has served as CFO
of a number of public and private companies over the past decade and
currently serves as an officer or director of five public companies and two
private companies. He joined Leader Resources in June 2004. [TOP]
Jennifer Lugtigheid, MBA, P.Eng.
Business Development Manager
As Business
Development Manager of Leader Resources Corp., Ms. Lugtigheid
applies her comprehensive experience as a wind energy engineer to overseeing
all aspects of project development, including wind project design,
environmental screening, electrical grid connection, procurement and
stakeholder relations. From 1999 to 2004, Ms. Lugtigheid
was the lead engineer for the Renewable Energy Group at Suncor Energy
Products Inc., based in Calgary.
While at Suncor, Ms. Lugtigheid was an integral
member of the team in the SunBridge Wind Power
Project at Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
and the Magrath Wind Power Project in southwestern Alberta. Ms. Lugtigheid completed her Bachelor’s of Applied
Science degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Waterloo
in 1999. In 2004, Ms. Lugtigheid completed a
Master’s of Business Administration degree as part of the Queen's
University Executive MBA program. Ms. Lugtigheid is
a licensed Professional Engineer and member of the Professional Engineers of
Ontario (PEO). [TOP]
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