Amir Adnani
President
finance
Uranium Energy Corp
Germany
Biography
Amir Adnani is President, Chief Executive Officer, Principal Executive Officer and Director of the Company. Mr. Adnani is a founder of the Company and has served as the President, Chief Executive Officer and a director since January 2005. Under his leadership, the Company moved from concept to initial production in the U.S. in five years, and has developed a pipeline of low-cost, near-term extraction projects. Mr. Adnani has been invited to speak at prominent industry conferences organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency, World Nuclear Fuel Market and the Milken Institute. He is a frequent contributor to the business media, including The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, CNBC and Fox Business News. Fortune magazine distinguishes Mr. Adnani on their “40 Under 40, Ones to Watch” list of North American executives. He is selected as one of “Mining’s Future Leaders” by Mining Journal, a UK-based global industry publication. He is recognized by Casey Research, a leading investment advisory publisher, as a top-ten leading mining industry entrepreneur and executive. He is a nominee for Ernst & Young’s “Entrepreneur of the Year” distinction. Mr. Adnani is the founder and Chairman of Brazil Resources Inc., a publicly-listed gold property acquisition and development company that has grown to control a sizeable portfolio of projects across the Americas. In addition, since June 2014, he has served as a director of Garnero Group Acquisition Company, a NASDAQ listed special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) which completed a $144 million IPO in 2014. Mr. Adnani holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of British Columbia and is a director on the university’s Alumni Association Board. The Board of Directors has concluded that Mr. Adnani should serve as a director given his involvement with the Company since its inception and his experience in the uranium industry.
Research Interest
mining techniques business and administration