Meet Our Team

Quinn is President and Principal Geologist of inData and an Associate Geologist with Moose Mountain Technical Services. Areas of expertise include regional targeting and project conceptualization; program design, coordination, and delivery; technical and public communications; and hydrothermal systems of the Cordillera.  Quinn has more than 15 years of experience in BC, Ontario, Yukon and Alaska, and gained initial management experience as an Initial Attack Crew Leader (IC-IV) for the BC Wildfire Management Branch. He has since led successful teams with Serengeti Resources/Kwanika Copper Corp. (NorthWest Copper Corp.), AuRico Metals (Centerra Gold Inc.), Kiska Metals, and a number of other mineral sector companies. For fun, Quinn enjoys spending time in the air, on the water and in the mountains with his family, exploring where geology and anthropology meet, and planning the next adventure. Quinn holds a Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences from Simon Fraser University, and is a registered Professional Geoscientist with Engineers and Geoscientists BC. 

Cole is inData's Chief Operations Officer and Co-Founder with over ten years of experience as a geologist and emergency services professional. Cole's expertise includes regional target development and logistics; planning, budgeting and mobilization;  permitting and community collaboration;  and inspiring passion and excitement for geology and mineral exploration. Cole's background includes eight years as Project Manager for Serengeti Resources (NorthWest Copper Corp.)  where he successfully planned and managed diverse exploration projects in regions throughout British Columbia, in addition to exploration roles in Yukon, Ontario and Nunavut.  Cole's skills also extend to advanced emergency medical response and safety, as demonstrated by his ongoing 13-year tenure as a Paramedic with the BC Ambulance Service, and nearly a decade with a Volunteer Fire Department in the Lower Mainland. Cole possess a Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences from Simon Fraser University.

Kris is inData's Data & GIS Specialist  and brings a diverse skillset rooted in petroleum geoscience and geophysics as well as software development and data analytics. Areas of expertise include simulation modelling; data acquisition, consolidation and reporting; R/Python and SQL scripting, and; data frameworks, administration and analysis. Kris is a master at leveraging the full capability of common software tools such as Microsoft Access, Excel, PowerBI and Tableau, and is able to modify those products to suite nearly any data requirement. When he's not at his workstation, Kris can be found serving Scouts Canada as a Group Commissioner, where he has spent the last 10+ years empowering youth to realize their full potential through an appreciation for the outdoors. Kris holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Geology and a minor in Geophysics from the University of Waterloo, as well as Data Analyst certificates from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) and Google. Kris is a registered Professional Geoscientist with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta.