Geophysicist by background, twenty five years of exploration & mining industry experience in leading teams of technical specialists, innovation strategy, innovation pipeline generation and data strategy for mining value chain. Experience across Minerals Exploration, Technology development and Western Australia Iron Ore businesses. Multi commodity global exploration experience and stakeholder engagement across all organisational levels, both internal and external. Track record of driving innovation and successful implementation of technologies to unlock business values.

Key strengths include understanding of physical/chemical/mineralogical properties of material across the mining value chain, safe planning/execution of Greenfield and Brownfield exploration projects, Innovation strategy and understanding of Asset supply chain, investment evaluation, implementing technological/ innovation solutions and associated management of change, stakeholder engagement, performance benchmarking and building capabilities.