Jacob Austin is a businessperson who has been at the head of 6 different companies. Mr. Austin is President of Centerpoint Resources, Inc. Mr. Austin is also on the board of Tagish Lake Gold Corp. and New Pacific Metals Corp. (former Chairman).

In the past he held the position of Chairman of Oceanic Wind Energy, Inc., Vice Chairman at Canada China Business Council, Legal Counsel at International Mineral Corp., Chairman for Grandview Gold, Inc., President for Austpro Energy Corp. and Legal Counsel at British Columbia Hydro & Power Authority.

He received an undergraduate degree and a graduate degree from the University of British Columbia and a graduate degree from Harvard Law School.