Leadership

Stephen Wilmot

Highly experienced Metallurgist, Manager and Company Director.
after +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.

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.

Certified Practicing Project Director (CPPD).
15+ years’ experience in all Project Management phases.
Experienced in Owner Operator, EPC/M and consulting organisations.
Management experience includes Geology (drilling test work programs), Mining & Mineral Processing, Infrastructure (civil works including roads, dams, bulk commodity ports, marine dredging and trans shipping), Utilities, Environment & Social (impact assessments, project approvals).
Master of Project Management (Bond)
Global Strat. Management Cert. (Harvard Business School).

Level 15
12 Creek Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
Australia

+ 61 7 3171 4500