Gregory Wilkins is President and Chief Executive Officer of Barrick Gold Corporation. He assumed the position in February 2003 and has been a member of the Board of Directors since 1991.
Mr. Wilkins first joined Barrick in 1981 prior to its entry into the gold business and eventually rose to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. During those early years he worked closely with Chairman and Founder Peter Munk and other senior members of the team to build Barrick into a leader in the gold industry.
In 1993 Mr. Wilkins left Barrick to become President and Chief Operating Officer of Horsham Corporation which was then Barrick's controlling shareholder. Horsham later became TrizecHahn Corporation and Mr. Wilkins remained as President and Chief Operating Officer until the planning of its conversion to a United States Real Estate Investment Trust had been completed and the company relocated to the United States.
Mr. Wilkins is a member of the Cabinet for The Heart for University Health Network Campaign. He is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Concordia University in Montreal. |