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Robert Young BSc MSc PhD DIC - Executive Chairman
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Aged 60, he holds a first class honours degree in geology and chemistry, a MSc in Mineral Exploration and Mining Geology and a PhD in geochemistry. He has over 30 years of varied experience in the mining industry in Europe and South East Asia. Positions held included director of Minerex Limited (Ireland), chief metals geologist for Shell Metals (Indonesia) and founding Managing Director of Cambridge Mineral Resources PLC and Angus & Ross PLC.
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Jan-Ola Larsson - Technical Director
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Aged 63, he holds a geology degree from Uppsala University and a PhD in geochemistry from Imperial College of Science and Technology, London University. He studied in London with Robert Young. He has over 30 years of varied experience in Canada, Brazil and Sweden. Positions held are Head of Geochemistry the Geological Survey of Seden, LKAB Exploration Company and Barringer Research Ltd. Exploration Manager for Tetron Mineracao S/A and North Star Diamonds AB.
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Anthony Scutt ACIS - Non-Executive Director
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Aged 64, he is a Chartered Secretary and a Certified Internal Auditor with the U.S Internal Auditors. He has 34 years of financial management experience with Shell International Petroleum working in many parts of the World, including the Malagasy Republic, East and Central Africa, Gabon, Vietnam, Cambodia, the Philippines, and latterly as the Chief Internal Auditor of Shell U.K. He then went on to become an investment analyst, writer and investor, and was one of the very first investors and supporters of Beowulf Gold. He is also a non-executive director of Starvest plc.
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Clive Sinclair-Poulton - Non-Executive Director
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Aged 52, he studied law at Cambridge University graduating in 1978, before starting a twenty year career in investment banking in London with Citibankand Security Pacific (now Bank of America) as well as stockbrokers Hoare Govett.
After founding and then selling a stockbroking firm he became a founding shareholder and executive chairman of the AIM - traded themutual.net (AIM:TMN).
He has been involved in natural resources for fifteen years. Most recently, Clive was a founder member of Tanzania Gold Ltd which, following a reverse take-over, was first renamed Tanzania Gold plc then Bezant Resources plc. He was CEO of AIM listed Bezant Resources plc (AIM:BZT) with copper and gold assets in Tanzania and the Philippines until he stepped down in February this year. He continues to have a consulting role with Bezant Resources. He is resident in Ireland.
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Edward Taylor - Non-Executive Director and Company Secretary
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Aged 57, he has worked in various accounting, human resources, administration and Company Secretary positions in the natural resources sector. He has worked for Hardy Oil & Gas (now British Borneo Oil & Gas plc) and LASMO (now AGIP (UK) plc). Presently he has assignments with Yukos Services (UK) Ltd, Angus & Ross PLC and Estelar PLC.