Eira Thomas

Panthera Board Member

Ms. Thomas is a Canadian geologist with over 25 years of experience in the Canadian mining industry, including her previous roles as Vice President, Aber Resources, CEO of Stornoway Diamond Corp., and CEO of Kaminak Gold Corporation. In 2007, Ms. Thomas founded Lucara Diamond Corporation with partners Lukas Lundin and Catherine McLeod-Seltzer; since February 2018, Ms. Thomas has served as President and CEO of Lucara.

In 2008, Ms. Thomas was one of only four Canadians that year to be named to the “Young Global Leaders,” by the World Economic Forum, and in 2007 she was selected as one of Canada’s ‘Top 100 Most Powerful Women’. Ms. Thomas is currently a director of Suncor Energy Inc.