Mark A. Smith
Board Member
Niocorp Developments Ltd (NB)Personal wealth note: Equibles reports source-backed professional activity and disclosed compensation; it does not estimate personal net worth.
About Mark A. Smith
Mark A. Smith is recorded as CEO and Board Member at Niocorp Developments Ltd (NB). Earlier roles on record: Board Member at Bion Environmental Technologies Inc (BNET) until July 31, 2024. Niocorp Developments Ltd reported in an 8-K filed April 6, 2026 that Mark A. Smith was appointed Director, effective April 6, 2026. Bion Environmental Technologies Inc reported in an 8-K filed August 2, 2024 that Mark A. Smith retired as General Counsel, effective July 31, 2024. Bion Environmental Technologies Inc reported in an 8-K filed August 2, 2024 that Mark A. Smith retired as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective July 31, 2024. Equibles holds 8 filed executive changes naming Mark A. Smith; each is listed under recent activity with its source filing. The proxy statement of Niocorp Developments Ltd reports total compensation of $451,000 for Mark A. Smith in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $325,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 7 fiscal years.
“Mark A. Smith | 27,749,599 | 1,206,180 | 27,817,821”
“On July 31, 2024 Mark A. Smith (“MAS”), commenced his long-anticipated retirement including from his various positions (including Director, President, Interim Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel) at the Company (and its subsidiaries) effective the end of business on July 31, 2024.”
Summary generated from SEC filings and earnings-call records held by Equibles.
Affiliation history
Recorded current and former roles; source labels appear when available.
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Current
Start not stated–present
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Current
Start not stated–present
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2003-01-01–2024-07-31
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Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. (VTGN)
Proxy statement
Start not stated–2022-12-01
Company network
Recorded roles and call appearances connecting this person to public companies.
Leadership on record at Niocorp Developments Ltd
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
- Neal Shah CFO
- Scott Honan COO
- John Ashburn General Counsel
- Anna Castner-Wightman Board Member
- Anthony W. Fulton Board Member
- Dean C. Kehler Board Member
- Fernanda Fenga Board Member
- Michael G. Maselli Board Member
- Michael Morris Board Member
- Peter Oliver Board Member
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
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| 2025 | Niocorp Developments Ltd (NB) | Chief Executive Officer, President | $325,000 | $451,000 |
| 2024 | Niocorp Developments Ltd (NB) | Chief Executive Officer, President | $325,000 | $966,250 |
| 2023 | Niocorp Developments Ltd (NB) | Chief Executive Officer, President | $304,000 | $620,300 |
| 2022 | Niocorp Developments Ltd (NB) | Chief Executive Officer, President | $297,000 | $553,471 |
| 2021 | Bion Environmental Technologies Inc (BNET) | President and Chief Financial Officer Since March 25, 2003, Director Brightcap/Dominic Bassani Chief Executive Officer | $229,460 | $506,960 |
| 2021 | Niocorp Developments Ltd (NB) | Chief Executive Officer, President | $297,000 | $402,820 |
| 2020 | Bion Environmental Technologies Inc (BNET) | President and Chief Financial Officer Since March 25, 2003, Director Brightcap/Dominic Bassani Chief Executive Officer | $216,000 | $331,000 |
| 2020 | Niocorp Developments Ltd (NB) | Chief Executive Officer, President | $292,500 | $292,500 |
| 2019 | Niocorp Developments Ltd (NB) | Chief Executive Officer, President | $270,000 | $391,947 |
Recent activity
Earnings-call and investor-event appearances, plus filed executive appointments or departures, newest first.