Greg Smith

Greg was fundamental in the creation and launch of Versamet Royalties since its launch in June 2022 as a founding shareholder. Greg is also a founding shareholder of Equinox Gold, a leading mid-tier gold producer, and served as its President and then CEO until July 2025. He has a long track record of entrepreneurship, executive leadership, and M&A in mining, and has raised or arranged over $2 billion in debt and equity over the course of his career. Greg has held multiple executive positions at mining companies including CEO of JDL Gold and CEO and founder of Anthem United, both now part of Equinox Gold, CEO of Solaris Resources, President and CEO of Esperanza Resources prior to its sale to Alamos Gold, and CFO of Minefinders Corporation prior to its sale to Pan American Silver. Greg has also held management positions at both Goldcorp and the mining division of KPMG LLP, and has acted as a director of Premier Royalty, Chesapeake Gold, i80 Gold, Solaris Resources and Royalty North Partners.  Greg is a Fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (FCPA).