Mr. Dahl is the original visionary for the formation of SAMEX , a company focused on discovering "precious gold and silver" within the Cordillera of South America.  In 1993 a team of quality people came together around this vision to form a private company, South American Mining & EXploration Corp. which became SAMEX through its transition to becoming a public company in November of 1995.

Mr. Dahl is also a conference speaker, traveling  around the world teaching  and coaching on various personal success topics.  Peter provides general oversight and encouragement to the SAMEX team.

With an entrepreneurial drive, Mr. Dahl assisted in the formation and eventual listing/IPO financing of Circumpacific Energy Corp., serving as CEO & Director for a period.  Beginning in 1993 Jeffrey lead the effort to create SAMEX (South American Mining & Exploration Corp.) with the help of family and business contacts.  Mr. Dahl left Canaccord Capital in June 1995, joining SAMEX full time to help facilitate the Company's growth.

Over the past eleven years at SAMEX , Mr. Dahl has applied his professional and personal skills in assisting the Company with its funding requirements while leading the management team in their efforts to attain the Company's corporate objectives. 

Mr. Dahl also contributes to management through his extensive research and experience in financial markets and their related cycles, particularly relating to gold and silver as monetary investments.

Robert E. Kell - VP Exploration & Director Mr. Kell joined SAMEX in 1994 and became a Director in June of 1996.  Rob emphasizes a very hands-on approach to SAMEX's exploration efforts, spending much of his time in the field personally directing the Company's programs.

Mr. Kell received his B.S. Degree in Geology from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University , Blacksburg Virginia in 1974.  He has gone on to complete all graduate courses and comprehensive examinations for a Doctorate Degree in Geology from the University of Montana, and plans to complete the final details as personal and work schedule's permit.  Rob has received several academic awards and has been published on numerous occasions in topics relating to his profession. 

Over the past thirty years Mr. Kell has held senior level exploration and contract geologist positions with several of the world's leading mining companies including;

-Newmont Overseas Exploration. Rob conducted reconnaissance geologic work directed at establishing the nature of metallogenic belts and the gold potential of the Cordilleran Oriental, Cordilleran Occidental and Altiplano in South America .

Mr. McLean has been involved in operations management for mineral exploration companies for more than 15 years.  Since 1995, Mr. McLean has been Vice President, Operations for SAMEX and responsible for management and coordination of administrative, financial, legal and regulatory compliance in the company's Canadian corporate headquarters and liaison with the Company's exploration office in South America .

From 1969 to 1980 Mr. McLean was a police officer with the Calgary Police Service including duties in the Patrol, Identification, Support, K-9, and Communications divisions.

Mr. Kyllmann has been a Director of SAMEX from November 1995 to present.  Patricio also served as President of the Company and manager of the South American Office from 1995 until August 2001.  Mr. Kyllmann currently manages the Company's mineral interests in Bolivia .

Mr. Kyllmann is currently President of El Roble S.A, a private company with Bolivian mineral interests.  He is also a Director of Hansa Ltda., a large commercial, industrial firm operating in Bolivia .

Allen Leschert - Director & Counsel