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Hudbay's accomplishments and performance are a testament to the dedication of the company's skilled and experienced management team and workforce.

David A. Garofalo , , , President and
Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Garofalo joined Hudbay as President and Chief Executive Officer and Director in July 2010. Previously, Mr. Garofalo served as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer with Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited from 1998 and as Treasurer and in various finance roles with Inmet Mining Corporation from 1990. Mr. Garofalo was named Canada’s CFO of the Year by Financial Executives International Canada (2009), TopGun CFO by Brendan Wood International (2009 & 2010) and was given the IR Magazine awards for Best Investor Relations by a CFO (2009 & 2010) and Best Investor Relations by a CEO (2011). Mr. Garofalo was also named The Northern Miner's Mining Person of the Year (2012). Mr. Garofalo is a graduate of the University of Toronto (B.Comm.), a Chartered Accountant and a certified director of the Institute of Corporate Directors(ICD.D). Mr. Garofalo also serves on the Board of Directors of Mackenzie Health Foundation (formerly York Central Hospital Foundation) and Colossus Minerals Inc.

David S. Bryson , , , Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Bryson has been with Hudbay since August 2008. He held senior finance positions with Skye Resources Inc. from March 2007 to August 2008 and was Treasurer of Terasen Inc. from January 2004 to February 2006. Mr. Bryson holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from the University of British Columbia and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Alan T. C. Hair , , , Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Hair has been with Hudbay and its affiliates since 1996 and has held a number of senior operational and business development roles. Mr. Hair graduated from the University of Leeds, England in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science Honours degree in Mineral Engineering. Prior to joining Hudbay, he worked in European base metals and African platinum group operations.

Ken Gillis , , , Senior Vice President, Corporate Development

Mr. Gillis joined Hudbay in August 2010, prior to which he served as Executive Director of Macquarie Canada’s North American Mining Investment Banking practice. Mr. Gillis has a 20 year history of corporate development and related activities in mining, both with mining companies and financial and investment firms. Mr. Gillis has a degree in Geological Science (BSc) from Saint Francis Xavier University and a Masters of Applied Science in Mineral Exploration and Masters of Business Administration from McGill University.

Brad W. Lantz , , , Vice President, Manitoba Business Unit

Mr. Lantz has been Vice President, Manitoba Business Unit since September, 2011. From 2007 to September 2011 he was Vice President, Mining and from 2003 to July 2007 he was Mine Manager of the 777 mine. He has also held positions of progressively greater responsibility, at our Ruttan, Trout Lake and Callinan mines. Mr. Lantz graduated from the University of Waterloo in 1982 with a B.Sc. in Earth Sciences.

Cashel Meagher , , , Vice President, South America Business Unit

Mr. Meagher joined Hudbay in 2008 and was appointed to his current role in September 2011. He has an extensive background in precious metal and base metal exploration, resource and reserve estimation, engineering studies and open pit and underground operations. Prior to joining Hudbay, Mr. Meagher held management positions with Vale Inco in exploration, technical services, business analysis and mine operations. Mr. Meagher is a Professional Geoscientist registered with the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario. He holds a Joint Advanced Major in Geology and Chemistry from Saint Francis Xavier University.

John Vincic , , , Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications

Mr. Vincic joined Hudbay in August 2009. Between February 2004 and August 2009 he was an executive vice president at Barnes McInerney Inc., an investor relations and communications firm based in Toronto. He has also held corporate communications positions with Royal Bank of Canada and Sun Life Financial Inc. Mr. Vincic holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Waterloo.

David Clarry , , , Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility

Mr. Clarry joined Hudbay in February 2011. From June 2009 to January 2011 he worked through his own firm, Innotain Inc., providing consulting services to the mining and energy industries. Prior to that he spent 18 years with Hatch Ltd., an international engineering and consulting firm, ultimately as Director – Climate Change Initiatives. He holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in engineering from Queen’s University, a Master of Business Administration degree (MBA) from INSEAD, and is a registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.

Hernan Soza , , , Vice President, Exploration

Mr. Soza joined Hudbay in late 2011, bringing more than forty years of mining and mineral exploration experience across South and Central America. Prior to joining Hudbay as Director, South American Exploration, he worked to advance world class deposits for Codelco, Saint Joe’s Minerals, Exxon Minerals, Anaconda Minerals and Placer Dome. Mr. Soza graduated as a geologist from the Universidad de Chile in 1968, and currently serves as the Chilean representative on the Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards (CRIRSCO).

Patrick Donnelly , , , Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretary

Mr. Donnelly joined Hudbay in 2008 and was appointed to his current role in December 2011. Prior to joining Hudbay, he practiced corporate and securities law at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP from 2002 to 2007. He also spent a year and half in the legal department of the TDL Group Corp. Mr. Donnelly holds a law degree from the University of Victoria and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Western Ontario.

Patrick Merrin , , , Vice President, Business Development and Technical Services

Mr. Merrin began his career in mining when he joined Hudbay in 1995, and has since held increasing levels of responsibility throughout his career, within and beyond Hudbay. Mr. Merrin has developed a strong operating background in a variety of mining and metals environments, further complemented by a mix of business and financial experiences. He holds an MBA from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) degree from McGill University.

David A. Garofalo , , , President and
Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Garofalo joined Hudbay as President and Chief Executive Officer and Director in July 2010. Previously, Mr. Garofalo served as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer with Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited from 1998 and as Treasurer and in various finance roles with Inmet Mining Corporation from 1990. Mr. Garofalo was named Canada’s CFO of the Year by Financial Executives International Canada (2009), TopGun CFO by Brendan Wood International (2009 & 2010) and was given the IR Magazine awards for Best Investor Relations by a CFO (2009 & 2010) and Best Investor Relations by a CEO (2011). Mr. Garofalo was also named The Northern Miner's Mining Person of the Year (2012). Mr. Garofalo is a graduate of the University of Toronto (B.Comm.), a Chartered Accountant and a certified director of the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD.D). Mr. Garofalo also serves on the Board of Directors of Mackenzie Health Foundation (formerly York Central Hospital Foundation) and Colossus Minerals Inc.

David S. Bryson , , CFA , , Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Bryson has been with Hudbay since August 2008. He held senior finance positions with Skye Resources Inc. from March 2007 to August 2008 and was Treasurer of Terasen Inc. from January 2004 to February 2006. Mr. Bryson holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from the University of British Columbia and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Alan T. C. Hair , , B.Sc. (Hons.) , , Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Hair has been with Hudbay and its affiliates since 1996 and has held a number of senior operational and business development positions. Prior to being appointed to his current role in June 2012, he was Senior Vice President, Business Development and Technical Services. From October 2008 to August 2010 he was Senior Vice President, Development, and from December 2004 to October 2008 he was Vice President, Metallurgy and Safety, Health and Environment. Before joining Hudbay, Mr. Hair worked in European base metals and African platinum group operations.

Ken Gillis , , , Senior Vice President, Corporate Development

Mr. Gillis joined Hudbay in August 2010, prior to which he served as Executive Director of Macquarie Canada’s North American Mining Investment Banking practice. Mr. Gillis has a 20 year history of corporate development and related activities in mining, both with mining companies and financial and investment firms. Mr. Gillis has a degree in Geological Science (BSc) from Saint Francis Xavier University and a Masters of Applied Science in Mineral Exploration and Masters of Business Administration from McGill University.

Brad W. Lantz , , , Vice President, Manitoba Business Unit

Mr. Lantz has been Vice President, Manitoba Business Unit since September, 2011. From 2007 to September 2011 he was Vice President, Mining and from 2003 to July 2007 he was Mine Manager of the 777 mine. He has also held positions of progressively greater responsibility, at our Ruttan, Trout Lake and Callinan mines. Mr. Lantz graduated from the University of Waterloo in 1982 with a B.Sc. in Earth Sciences.

Cashel Meagher , , , Vice President, South America Business Unit

Mr. Meagher joined Hudbay in 2008 and was appointed to his current role in September 2011. He has an extensive background in precious metal and base metal exploration, resource and reserve estimation, engineering studies and open pit and underground operations. Prior to joining Hudbay, Mr. Meagher held management positions with Vale Inco in exploration, technical services, business analysis and mine operations. Mr. Meagher is a Professional Geoscientist registered with the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario. He holds a Joint Advanced Major in Geology and Chemistry from Saint Francis Xavier University.

John Vincic , , , Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications

Mr. Vincic joined Hudbay in August 2009. Between February 2004 and August 2009 he was an executive vice president at Barnes McInerney Inc., an investor relations and communications firm based in Toronto. He has also held corporate communications positions with Royal Bank of Canada and Sun Life Financial Inc. Mr. Vincic holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Waterloo.

David Clarry , , , Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility

Mr. Clarry joined Hudbay in February 2011. From June 2009 to January 2011 he worked through his own firm, Innotain Inc., providing consulting services to the mining and energy industries. Prior to that he spent 18 years with Hatch Ltd., an international engineering and consulting firm, ultimately as Director – Climate Change Initiatives. He holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in engineering from Queen’s University, a Master of Business Administration degree (MBA) from INSEAD, and is a registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.

Hernan Soza , , , Vice President, Exploration

Mr. Soza joined Hudbay in late 2011, bringing more than forty years of mining and mineral exploration experience across South and Central America. Prior to joining Hudbay as Director, South American Exploration, he worked to advance world class deposits for Codelco, Saint Joe’s Minerals, Exxon Minerals, Anaconda Minerals and Placer Dome. Mr. Soza graduated as a geologist from the Universidad de Chile in 1968, and currently serves as the Chilean representative on the Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards (CRIRSCO).
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Patrick Donnelly , , , Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretary

Mr. Donnelly joined Hudbay in 2008 and was appointed to his current role in December 2011. Prior to joining Hudbay, he practiced corporate and securities law at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP from 2002 to 2007. He also spent a year and half in the legal department of the TDL Group Corp. Mr. Donnelly holds a law degree from the University of Victoria and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Western Ontario.

Patrick Merrin , , , Vice President, Business Development and Technical Services

Mr. Merrin began his career in mining when he joined Hudbay in 1995, and has since held increasing levels of responsibility throughout his career, within and beyond Hudbay. Mr. Merrin has developed a strong operating background in a variety of mining and metals environments, further complemented by a mix of business and financial experiences. He holds an MBA from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) degree from McGill University.

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