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Magnetite Mines Team at Razorback Ridge

MAGNETITE MINES TEAM

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Jim McKerlie
CHAIR OF THE BOARD

BA Economics (Hons), Dip Fin Mgt, FCA, FAICD

Jim McKerlie

  • International CEO and public company director

  • Chaired four IPOs, depth of experience in technology & energy sectors

  • Former Chair of Drillsearch and Beach Energy

Paul White
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MBA, MAID

Paul White

  • Background of driving organisational performance

  • Former CEO of ASX-listed Brisbane Broncos

  • Executive experience with Anglo American and Xstrata

Peter Schubert
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Peter Schubert

  • Track record of developing resources sector businesses

  • Magnetite Mines Executive Chairman Sep-18 to May-22

  • Magnetite Mines Interim CEO Mar-21 to May-22

Dr Carmen Letton
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

BA Engineering (Hons) MAusIMM, PhD Philosophy, Mineral Economics

Dr Carmen Letton

  • 35+ years’ global mining experience

  • Former head of asset strategy development at Anglo American

  • Previous senior roles at BHP, Rio Tinto, Newmont and Newcrest

Simon Wandke
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

BA Psych Mkt (Comm) G Dip Corp Fin

Simon Wandke

  • 40+ years mining and minerals industry experience

  • Highly accomplished C-suite leader

  • Former EVP and CEO of ArcelorMittal Mining

Tim Dobson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

B.AppSc Ext.Metallurgy, GAICD, FAusIMM

Tim Dobson

  • 35 years extensive international mining experience

  • Track record of developing, operating and transforming projects

  • ASX CEO & international senior executive leadership roles

Simon Smith

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

BCom, CA

Simon Smith

  • Highly-accomplished CFO and Company Secretary with 30 years experience

  • Led equity and debt capital raisings of over A$500 million including IPOs

  • Oversaw $340 million project financing and commercial development of the Woodlawn Zinc Copper Mine

Gemma Brosnan

GM - EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

BA Journalism (Hons), DipInvRel (AIRA)

Gemma Brosnan

  • Corporate communications and investor relations professional

  • 20+ years extensive international experience in the UK & Australia

  • Commenced career as journalist with London Evening Standard

Allan Kane

GM - SUSTAINABILITY

B.EnvMgmt (Hons), GradCertProjMgmt

Allan Kane

  • 14 years broad resources sector experience

  • Lead for all aspects of sustainability and corporate ESG framework

  • Previous roles with SA Department for Energy and Mining

Trevor Thomas

STUDY DIRECTOR

MEarthSci (Hons) MAIG, MAUSIMM

Trevor Thomas

  • 14 years exploration & resource development geologist

  • Lead for project management of all technical & feasibility studies

  • Delivered Razorback Maiden Ore Reserve; acquired Muster Dam

Jim McKerlie

CHAIR OF THE BOARD

Jim McKerlie

BA Economics (Hons), Dip Fin Mgt, FCA, FAICD

  • International CEO and public company director

  • Chaired four IPOs, depth of experience in technology & energy sectors

  • Former Chair of Drillsearch and Beach Energy

Paul White

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Paul White

MBA, MAID

  • Background of driving organisational performance

  • Former CEO of ASX-listed Brisbane Broncos

  • Executive experience with Anglo American and Xstrata

Peter Schubert

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Peter Schubert

  • Track record of developing resources sector businesses

  • Magnetite Mines Executive Chairman Sep-18 to May-22

  • Magnetite Mines Interim CEO Mar-21 to May-22

Dr Carmen Letton

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Dr Carmen Letton

BA Engineering (Hons) MAusIMM, PhD Philosophy, Mineral Economics

  • 35+ years’ global mining experience

  • Former head of asset strategy development at Anglo American

  • Previous senior roles at BHP, Rio Tinto, Newmont and Newcrest

Simon Wandke

NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Simon Wandke

BA Psych Mkt (Comm) G Dip Corp Fin

  • 40+ years mining and minerals industry experience

  • Highly accomplished C-suite leader

  • Former EVP and CEO of ArcelorMittal Mining

MAGNETITE MINES TEAM

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Tim Dobson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Tim Dobson

B.AppSc Ext.Metallurgy, GAICD, FAusIMM

  • 35 years extensive international mining experience

  • Track record of developing, operating and transforming projects

  • ASX CEO & international senior executive leadership roles

Simon Smith

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Simon Smith

BCom, CA

  • Highly-accomplished CFO and Company Secretary with 30 years experience

  • Led equity and debt capital raisings of over A$500 million including IPOs

  • Oversaw $340 million project financing and commercial development of the Woodlawn Zinc Copper Mine

Gemma Brosnan

GM - EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

Gemma Brosnan

BA Journalism (Hons), DipInvRel (AIRA)

  • Corporate communications and investor relations professional

  • 20+ years extensive international experience in the UK & Australia

  • Commenced career as journalist with London Evening Standard

Allan Kane

GM - SUSTAINABILITY

Allan Kane

B.EnvMgmt (Hons), GradCertProjMgmt

  • 14 years broad resources sector experience

  • Lead for all aspects of sustainability and corporate ESG framework

  • Previous roles with SA Department for Energy and Mining

Trevor Thomas

STUDY DIRECTOR

Trevor Thomas

MEarthSci (Hons) MAIG, MAUSIMM

  • 14 years exploration & resource development geologist

  • Lead for project management of all technical & feasibility studies

  • Delivered Razorback Maiden Ore Reserve; acquired Muster Dam

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