Executive

Stephen Wilmot

Highly experienced Metallurgist, Manager and Company Director.
+15 years’ demonstrated success in the growth, strategic development, governance, risk management and team development.
Previous Owner / Principal Engineer of a boutique engineering design firm, sold successfully in 2012.
Previous directorships include a start-up fin tech, an international mining investment group and an engineering consulting / design firm.
Bachelor of Engineering – Mineral Processing, University of Queensland.

Business Builder / Entrepreneur / Manager.
Finance / Investment Banking / Private Equity.
Co-founder (2009) and Director of Square Resources Group.
Interim CEO for VSPC, downstream material processing technology company for the battery industry in 2015.
Prior to Square Senior Vice President of Lehman Brothers / Nomura Australia in natural resources, metals and mining.
MBA from The Wharton School of Business.

Over 15 years’ experience in the resource sector with a variety of senior leadership roles
Experience has spanned across the full spectrum of the resource industry including design, construction, operation and maintenance
Worked in both the capacity of consultant and asset owner in multiple international locations, providing greater insight for global business growth
Demonstrated project management and project delivery expertise
Master of Chemistry and Physics Engineering from the Engineering School of Bordeaux

Lecturer in Hydrometallurgy at the University of Queensland.
12 years’ experience in operation, design, industrial and fundamental research for processing of base minerals, rare earths, gold and PGMs.
Point researcher of the SAL selective nickel leaching process.
PhD research on low energy synergistic copper processing now developed for commercial use by a major resource company.
Recipient of numerous awards and scholarships.

Extensive experience in mergers, acquisitions and restructuring of diverse companies
Formerly held CEO, Board, and management roles across multiple industries.
Project management and project delivery history in construction and production industries.
Harvard University MBA graduate.
Graduate University of Southern California – Marshall School of Business.

Head of Asia Pacific for Conic
Previously CEO of ASX Listed Highlands Pacific (CFO prior to CEO role)
Developer for Ramu Nickel Cobalt mine
Vast experience with Chinese partners
Multiple corporation transactions including JVs, mergers & acquisitions, capital raisings and debt funding
Graduate Diploma in Applied Corporate Governance and in Applied Finance

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10 Eagle Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
Australia

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