Experience

JOLT
• Software Development
• EV Bids and Tenders Specialist

  • Jan 2023 - Present


Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development Consultant

  • Apr 2016 - Jan 2023

  Consultancy services across a range of sectors Consultancy services across a range of sectors



Edenville Energy

• United Kingdom
• Mining
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chairman

  • Mar 2013 - Apr 2016

  Edenville Energy PLC (AIM:EDL) is the holding company of a mineral exploration and development group focusing on solid energy (coal, uranium) commodity opportunities in Africa. The Group is led by a management team who have international experience of energy minerals and mining in emerging markets worldwide. The Group's objective is to undertake mineral exploration of its portfolio of assets and ultimately to increase the value of its assets through the development of these resources and where… Show more Edenville Energy PLC (AIM:EDL) is the holding company of a mineral exploration and development group focusing on solid energy (coal, uranium) commodity opportunities in Africa. The Group is led by a management team who have international experience of energy minerals and mining in emerging markets worldwide. The Group's objective is to undertake mineral exploration of its portfolio of assets and ultimately to increase the value of its assets through the development of these resources and where appropriate, commence production of these economically feasible assets. The Group's strategy will focus on working with local partners who will be actively engaged in the process of exploration. The Directors will utilise both internal and external expertise to develop the mineral assets while maintaining a disciplined asset and cost base.

• Non Executive Director (NED)

  • Nov 2009 - Mar 2013

  Edenville Energy PLC (AIM:EDL) is the holding company of a mineral exploration and development group focusing on solid energy (coal, uranium) commodity opportunities in Africa. The Group is led by a management team who have international experience of energy minerals and mining in emerging markets worldwide. The Group's objective is to undertake mineral exploration of its portfolio of assets and ultimately to increase the value of its assets through the development of these resources and where… Show more Edenville Energy PLC (AIM:EDL) is the holding company of a mineral exploration and development group focusing on solid energy (coal, uranium) commodity opportunities in Africa. The Group is led by a management team who have international experience of energy minerals and mining in emerging markets worldwide. The Group's objective is to undertake mineral exploration of its portfolio of assets and ultimately to increase the value of its assets through the development of these resources and where appropriate, commence production of these economically feasible assets. The Group's strategy will focus on working with local partners who will be actively engaged in the process of exploration. The Directors will utilise both internal and external expertise to develop the mineral assets while maintaining a disciplined asset and cost base.



European Goldfields Ltd

• Mining & Metals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• VP Investor Relations

  • Nov 2009 - Sep 2011

  Heading up newly created, in-house Investor Relations function for European Goldfields. Developing the European Goldfields brand to appeal to a wider range of private and institutional investors. Heading up newly created, in-house Investor Relations function for European Goldfields. Developing the European Goldfields brand to appeal to a wider range of private and institutional investors.



Latitude Resources

• United States

• Director, Business Development

  • Nov 2007 - Oct 2008

  Identification and evaluation of investment opportunities and subsequent reversal into GBP16 million cash shell after divestment of Chilean assets. Included site and desktop assessment (technical due diligence, cash flow, NPV) of copper +/- gold projects in a variety of locations including Panama, El Salvador, Brazil, Argentina, Armenia and Chile. Identification and evaluation of investment opportunities and subsequent reversal into GBP16 million cash shell after divestment of Chilean assets. Included site and desktop assessment (technical due diligence, cash flow, NPV) of copper +/- gold projects in a variety of locations including Panama, El Salvador, Brazil, Argentina, Armenia and Chile.



Latitude Resources plc

• Director, COO

  • Jun 2005 - Nov 2007

  In-country management of Chilean Iron Oxide Copper Gold (IOCG) exploration program for AIM-listed Latitude Resources plc. Direct responsibility for a focused US$4 million exploration spend over 18 months which transformed 7 early-stage exploration projects into an asset sold to third party for over US$20 million. In-country management of Chilean Iron Oxide Copper Gold (IOCG) exploration program for AIM-listed Latitude Resources plc. Direct responsibility for a focused US$4 million exploration spend over 18 months which transformed 7 early-stage exploration projects into an asset sold to third party for over US$20 million.



Dragon Capital Corp

• Vice President, Business Development

  • Sep 2003 - Jun 2005

  Working directly with the principal of a privately owned mining finance boutique, giving corporate and technical support to a number of private and public listed companies.Managed relationships with multiple stakeholders; investment banks, shareholders, board of directors for companies operating in FSU, Eastern Europe and Africa. Supported fundraising activities, trade shows, investment conferences and built a network of contacts in the financial markets in London (AIM) and Canada (TSX)… Show more Working directly with the principal of a privately owned mining finance boutique, giving corporate and technical support to a number of private and public listed companies.Managed relationships with multiple stakeholders; investment banks, shareholders, board of directors for companies operating in FSU, Eastern Europe and Africa. Supported fundraising activities, trade shows, investment conferences and built a network of contacts in the financial markets in London (AIM) and Canada (TSX). Identified, reviewed and acquired a portfolio of copper exploration/development properties in Albania for a listed entity. Set up exploration office in Tirana with a local partner. Sourced and trained local staff in standardised mapping techniques, data collection and use of SURPAC, bringing field activities in line with TSX requirements. Show less Working directly with the principal of a privately owned mining finance boutique, giving corporate and technical support to a number of private and public listed companies.Managed relationships with multiple stakeholders; investment banks, shareholders, board of directors for companies operating in FSU, Eastern Europe and Africa. Supported fundraising activities, trade shows, investment conferences and built a network of contacts in the financial markets in London (AIM) and Canada (TSX)… Show more Working directly with the principal of a privately owned mining finance boutique, giving corporate and technical support to a number of private and public listed companies.Managed relationships with multiple stakeholders; investment banks, shareholders, board of directors for companies operating in FSU, Eastern Europe and Africa. Supported fundraising activities, trade shows, investment conferences and built a network of contacts in the financial markets in London (AIM) and Canada (TSX). Identified, reviewed and acquired a portfolio of copper exploration/development properties in Albania for a listed entity. Set up exploration office in Tirana with a local partner. Sourced and trained local staff in standardised mapping techniques, data collection and use of SURPAC, bringing field activities in line with TSX requirements. Show less



RMC, CEMEX

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting

• Commercial Manager

  • Sep 1998 - Jun 2003

  Commercial Manager position, running a business with an annual turnover of GBP15 million. Responsible for a team of 60 people (front and back office sales, technical, operations and logistics), 12 production units and 30 supply vehicles. Implemented a step change of business philosophy, placing greater emphasis on quality of market share, leading to improved profitability across the business. Commercial Manager position, running a business with an annual turnover of GBP15 million. Responsible for a team of 60 people (front and back office sales, technical, operations and logistics), 12 production units and 30 supply vehicles. Implemented a step change of business philosophy, placing greater emphasis on quality of market share, leading to improved profitability across the business.

• Geologist

  • Jan 1996 - Aug 1998

  Exposure to a range of corporate and financial matters gave an intense introduction to key commercial aspects of the natural resource business. Twelve month secondment to the UK office of Kazakhstan Minerals Corp (European Minerals Corp) gave insight into the information needs of a junior company’s head office and field work in northern Kazakhstan gave direct exposure to remote field operations. Exposure to a range of corporate and financial matters gave an intense introduction to key commercial aspects of the natural resource business. Twelve month secondment to the UK office of Kazakhstan Minerals Corp (European Minerals Corp) gave insight into the information needs of a junior company’s head office and field work in northern Kazakhstan gave direct exposure to remote field operations.



British Geological Survey

• United Kingdom
• Research
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Scientific Officer

  • May 1995 - Oct 1995

  Identification and logging of various phases of crystal formation/fluid flow in core samples from the proposed site for the UK NIREX High Level Nuclear Waste underground repository. Previous field experience with the BGS Stream Sediment Sampling program. Identification and logging of various phases of crystal formation/fluid flow in core samples from the proposed site for the UK NIREX High Level Nuclear Waste underground repository. Previous field experience with the BGS Stream Sediment Sampling program.