Roman Shklanka is an entrepreneur and businessperson who founded 7 companies, including: Canico Resource Corp., Polaris Materials Corp. and Euro Manganese, Inc. and who has been at the helm of 8 different companies. Presently, Dr. Shklanka holds the position of Executive Chairman for Pacific Imperial Mines, Inc.

He is also on the board of Dynasty Gold Corp.

Dr. Shklanka previously was Chairman at GreenFirst Forest Products, Inc. Chairman of Kobex Resources Ltd. and Chairman at International Barytex Resources Ltd. (both are subsidiaries of GreenFirst Forest Products, Inc.), Director at Euro Manganese, Inc. (he founded the company in 2014), Chairman of Sutton Resources Ltd. (he founded the company in 1995), Chairman at Canico Resource Corp. (he founded the company in 2002), Chairman of Polaris Materials Corp. (he founded the company in 1999), Vice President-Exploration for Placer Dome, Inc. and Director at Delta Gold Corp.

Dr. Shklanka received a doctorate from Stanford University and a graduate degree and an undergraduate degree from the University of Saskatchewan.