Mr. Daniel P. James, also known as Dan, BSc, has been the President of Medgold Resources Corp. since September 2011. Mr. James served as Country Manager of Ethiopia of Stratex International plc. Mr. James joined Ashanti Goldfields in East Africa, working on a wide variety of gold exploration projects in the Lake Victoria Goldfields. Following three years of field work and collapse of the industry in 2000, he returned to the UK. He spent the following 5 years working in the City for Bloomberg and Yahoo, working on LSE initial public offerings and was involved with many of the biggest IPO's at the time. He returned to mineral exploration in 2005, joining independent consultants, ACA Howe. He worked on a variety of projects, including Competent Person's Reports, independent visits and desktop research. He has been a Director at Medgold Resources Corp. since December 10, 2012. Key long-term projects, involving extended field trips, included the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, working in the Central African Copperbelt. He joined Stratex in January 2007 working initially as a project geologist on the Inlice Project in Turkey. He graduated from the University of Portsmouth in 1997.