Al Doherty, P.Geo, has been working as a field geologist in the Yukon since 1980. Al has been very active with the Yukon Chamber of Mines since 1986 and served as President 1988-1989 and 1991. He was a member of Yukon Minerals Advisory Board from 2003 to 2009, and the Yukon regional director for the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada from 2000 to 2009. Mr. Doherty was also involved with the inception of the Yukon Mine Training Association and first board Chair in 2006.

Al is well known by many First Nation leaders.