Presently, John Gerard Kiernan holds the position of President for Kierstone Capital, Inc. and Chief Operating Officer at Ascot Resources Ltd.

He is also on the board of Battery Mineral Resources Corp. and Member of The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum.

In the past Mr. Kiernan occupied the position of Vice President-Mining & Mine Manager at Aardvark Ventures, Inc., Manager-Project Evaluation at American Gold Capital Corp., Vice President-Project Development at Magellan Minerals Ltd., Manager-Project Evaluation at KGHM International Ltd. and Research Analyst at PI Financial Corp.

John Gerard Kiernan received an undergraduate degree from Queen's University and an MBA from the University of Laurentian.