Management

Jed Richardson worked at RBC Capital Markets as a Research Associate and at Cormark/Sprott Securities as a Research Analyst. He also worked as a Mining Engineer for Alcan Aluminum after graduating from the University of Toronto. He holds a B.A.Sc in Mineral and Geological Engineering. More recently, he served as the Vice-President of Corporate Development of Amazon Mining (TSX-V: AMZ), a UK-registered company, with potash and gold interests in Brazil. Mr. Richardson, who is based in Toronto, brings considerable expertise to the Management and Board, particularly with his experience in capital markets and his background in the exploration and production of fertilizer. Mr. Richardson joined Great Quest's Board on April 7, 2010 and was appointed Interim President & CEO of the Company on February 11, 2013.

Jayram Hosanee is a General Certified Accountant who brings over 20 years of senior management experience in corporate finance, auditing and internal control. Prior to joining Great Quest, he held the position of CFO at Mineral Hill and Golden Dawn Minerals Inc. His international experience includes multi-currency group consolidation, overseeing financial reporting and regulatory compliance of several public listed companies. He also held the position of CFO at Loita Group, an investment banking firm focused on Africa. This role gave him tremendous exposure to sub-Saharan markets. Mr. Hosanee is fluent in French and holds a CGA qualification as well as an Internal Auditor certification.

Mohammed Bouhsane brings to Great Quest 20 years' experience in project management and engineering in the Moroccan mining, hydrometallurgical, and metallurgy industries and a strong understanding of the phosphate industry. His expertise spans the mining, beneficiation and commercial production phases of a variety of ores and he has successfully brought all of the projects under his direction to production. Mohammed is a member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ), and the Conseil National des Ingénieurs et Scientifiques de France (CNISF). He holds a Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, and a masters degree (DEA) in process engineering from Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Chimiques et Technologiques de Toulouse (ENSIACET) in France. He also completed a DUT degree in chemical engineering technology at Ecole Supérieure de Technologie (EST) in Fès, Morocco. Mohammed was appointed Chief Operating Officer of Great Quest in November 2011.

Ms. Candice Font comes to Great Quest with a wealth of experience working in Africa. As a regional manager for Africa Investor, a specialized publication focused on business in Africa, Ms. Font was based in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire and Libreville, Gabon from 2008 to 2010. Between 2005 and 2008, she worked as a project manager producing business reports on the growth opportunities in emerging countries such as Russia, Nigeria, and Qatar. Prior to joining Great Quest, Ms. Font worked in Investor Relations at Silver Bull Resources, Inc. perfecting her expertise in streamlining information flow, cultivating relationships with stakeholders and enhancing companies public profiles. She holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business from the University of Plymouth (UK) and is fluent in English and French.

Dianne Szigety has over 25 years' experience in the securities industry, providing public and private companies with corporate secretarial services. Ms. Szigety is a Fellow of The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators and a member of the Canadian Society of Corporate Secretaries. She provides corporate securities and administrative services to assist public companies with regulatory, corporate governance and continuous disclosure requirements of securities regulators and stock exchanges.