Guy Goulet
Guy Goulet has served as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Cerro de Pasco Resources Inc. since 2018. A Geological Engineer by training (B.Sc., École Polytechnique de Montréal, 1986), Mr. Goulet brings over 35 years of extensive experience in metals mining, strategically leading mine restarts, financing, operational development, and engineering excellence across Canada, North Africa, Latin America, and beyond. Mr. Goulet co-founded Maya Gold & Silver (now Aya Gold & Silver) in 2008, where he served as CEO until 2017. Under his leadership, the Zgounder silver mine in Morocco was successfully revitalized, transitioning from a marginal operation into one of Morocco’s leading silver producers. His strategic vision and technical oversight were critical to infrastructure development, operational stability, and significantly ramped-up production. From 2000 to 2008, Mr. Goulet co-founded and led H₂O Innovation Inc., steering it to become an internationally recognized leader in membrane filtration, advanced water treatment, and wastewater reuse solutions. His ability to commercialize innovative technologies and effectively manage complex engineering projects across global markets underscores his managerial acumen and technical expertise. During this period, he also collaborated with Hydro-Québec and Group STAS in pioneering the production of lithium metal from high-purity lithium carbonate. Earlier in his career (1995–2000), Mr. Goulet held CEO and Board positions at five publicly listed Canadian mining companies, notably leading the successful restart of the Wrightbar gold mine in Val d’Or, Québec. Throughout his distinguished career, Mr. Goulet has secured over C$400 million in capital through financings on the TSX Venture Exchange, Canadian Securities Exchange, and Alternext (Paris). At Cerro de Pasco Resources, Mr. Goulet applies his seasoned experience to guide the company's flagship project: reprocessing historic tailings and advancing critical environmental remediation in the Cerro de Pasco district. His leadership fosters sustainable growth, environmental responsibility, and robust collaboration with local communities, government entities, and international development organizations.
