Ricky supports business development, strategic partnerships, and First Nations engagement across Canada’s resource sector. With a background in Business Marketing, advanced digital marketing training, and an Osgoode Certificate in Mining Law from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, he brings a modern, well-rounded approach to relationship-building, strategic communications, and project development.
Ricky supports First Nations engagement initiatives across Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, helping strengthen relationships and collaboration between First Nations communities and resource companies. He also works closely with First Nations youth and early-career professionals through outreach, leadership programs, and community initiatives that encourage meaningful participation in the resource industry.
In addition, Ricky helps companies explore long-term partnership opportunities beyond financial contributions, identifying pathways for employment, skills development, community programs, and shared value.
Ricky also leads Talon’s branding and digital communications, overseeing corporate presentations, educational resources, marketing initiatives, and online strategy. He is a 2026 PDAC Indigenous Youth and Early Career Ambassador, reflecting his commitment to supporting the next generation of Indigenous leaders in the resource sector.