David Garofalo is the CEO and Chairman of Gold Royalty Corp.The company offers financing solutions to the metals and mining industry. Their mission is to invest in high-quality, responsible, and sustainable mining operationsDavid has over 30 years of experience in the development of billion-dollar sustainable mining businesses.He is one of the titans of the precious metals industry. During the episode, he shares what his journey from junior accountant to CEO of major mining operations looked like.David has a proven track record of creating shareholder value through the delivery of long-term strategy. He maintains high standards of environmental, safety performance, and community relationships. He is a motivator and mentor to high-performing teams.In the episode, David also shares the factors that guided his decision to enter the royalty space. He dives into how the royalty financing business model works and his approach to M&A.We'll hear his thoughts on the future of the gold industry and the experiences that he's had over 30 years, including leading the largest merger in gold mining history.This is an episode filled with information to set you on the path to success!Check out some of our most popular episodes:Chicken S#!it CEOs w. Mogens Smed: https://bit.ly/3M7c4xCLeadership Lessons from Louis Vuitton, Samsonite, and Now, EVCP Growth Equity: https://bit.ly/3LN5GugCanada’s Best Venture Partner w. Bruce Croxon: https://bit.ly/3ppCAt9Stay in the know and follow along:Subscribe to the podcast:iTunes - https://apple.co/43d7C6ZSpotify - https://spoti.fi/43d7SmrConnect with our host, Cory Cleveland on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3Lti42oVisit The Insider’s Guide to Finance Website: https://bit.ly/3ANacUrSign up for our free 5-part master class Investor Marketing 2.0: https://bit.ly/42C0FLWFollow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/42grK7wSubscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/411XXxUSubscribe to The Knowledge Bank Letter - a periodic letter of actionable insights, interviews, and quality curations: https://bit.ly/3pgdAVf