Board

Rob Devereux, CHAIRMAN

B.E (Melb), MBA (Cranfield UK), FAusIMM, FAICD

Rob Devereux has considerable experience in the mineral resources industry and investment banking, including nearly two decades as the CEO of two publicly listed mineral resources companies, Sedimentary Holdings Limited and Paringa Mining & Exploration Company PLC.

Rob spent three years in corporate finance with the ANZ Banking Group and has held non-executive directorships in a number of publicly listed resource companies. He has been involved in projects from early concept through to final rehabilitation.

Professor Jerry Vanclay, NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

B.Sc.(Forestry) Hons, ANU; Dip.Comp.SC., University of Queensland; B.A (statistics major), University of Queensland; M.Sc., Oxford: D.Sc., University of Queensland

Professor for Sustainable Forestry at the Southern Cross University (SCU). Jerry chairs the Expert Independent Advisory Panel to the Minister of Environment (Victoria, 2004-09). His principal achievements include the development of SCU’s Forestry from a fledgling program into Australia’s premier forestry program delivered in Lismore and in Mt Gambier (South Australia).  Jerry is recognised as the ARC ‘Expert of International Standing’ commissioned to review ARC grant applications. He chairs the Expert Independent Advisory Panel to the Minister of Environment (Victoria, 2004-09)

Peter Mann, NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

B.Ec., University of W.A; MBA, Melbourne

Peter Mann provides ongoing strategic advisory services and business development. Peter gained experience in the following roles: Director of Domain Capital, Consultant with Boston Consulting Group, Stockbroker with Patterson Ord Minnett, Retail Business Development Manager for Macquarie Bank  (VIC), President of the AFL Player’s Association and Professional AFL footballer for ten years captaining Fremantle in 1997 and 1998.