Founder of United American Bank (San Mateo, California), Dennis Joseph McShane presently is Chairman of Jadestone Energy Plc. Dr. McShane is also on the board of The Advertising Checking Bureau, Inc. and Founding Principal at Midas Resource Partners LLP.

In the past he was Director, Executive Director-Finance & Strategy at Ferrexpo Plc, Managing Director & Principal at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Non-Executive Chairman of Jadestone Energy, Inc., Chief Medical Officer at CAS Services Ltd., Director-Corporate Strategy at Ophir Energy Ltd. (United Kingdom) and Professor at Stanford University.