James Neal-Ellis

James Neal-Ellis is a seasoned professional in mergers and acquisitions, currently serving as Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions at SSR Mining Inc. since November 2023. Prior to this role, James held the position of Vice President of Corporate Development & Investor Relations at Sigma Lithium Corp. from March 2022 to November 2023. James began a significant career in investment banking at Cormark Securities, progressing from Analyst to Vice President from April 2016 to March 2022. Earlier experience includes a role as Summer Analyst in Corporate Banking at CIBC World Markets in 2015. James holds an Honors Business Administration degree from Ivey Business School at Western University, earned from 2014 to 2016, and a degree from Western University, completed in 2016.