Board Moves December 5, 2022

Geopacific Resources has appointed non-executive director Richard Clayton as interim chief executive, following the impending departure of Tim Richards who has held the role since October 2020. Mr Richards will step down as CEO on January 1.

As part of its board renewal process, Pioneer Credit has appointed current non-executive director Stephen Targett as chair, taking over from longstanding chair Michael Smith who will retire from the board at the end of the year. Mr Smith has chaired the company since its IPO in 2014. Andrea Hall, who has been a non-executive director since November 2016, will also be leaving the board in February 2023, following the release of the company’s half year accounts.

Vanadium Resources has appointed current non-executive director John Ciganek as chief executive and managing director from 9 January. Mr Ciganek has been with the company since December 2020 and will take over from Eugene Nel, who is stepping down as chief executive on 9 December having successfully steered the company in completing its Pre-Feasibility and Definitive Feasibility Studies.