Klaus Eckhof, long serving director of Amani Gold, will move to a part-time executive capacity as director for strategy & business development. It follows a change in the board’s strategy as the company re-focuses its efforts on exploration at its Giro Gold Project where significant areas remain under explored. Geoscientist and experienced company director Grant Thomas has been appointed non-executive director and Mark Calderwood has resigned from the board due to increasing work commitments.
Chief technology officer and founder of BrainChip Holdings Peter van der Made has resigned as director to focus extensively on the development and introduction of Akida, BrainChip’s next generation Neuromorphic System-On-Chip processor unit. The company has initiated a global search for a new board member with industry experience in target markets and well established experience in public company corporate governance.
Stefan Muller has been appointed non-executive director of Cape Lambert Resources, an Australian resources and investment company. Mr Muller has more than 25 years of knowledge and experience in extensive financial markets and investment banking.
Jess Oram is the new chief executive and executive director of Cauldron Energy. He has been the company’s exploration manager since August 2014. The company has also announced that Tony Sage will transition from an executive chair role to become non-executive chair.
Len Eldridge has been appointed corporate development officer of Silver Lake Resources. Mr Eldridge held several senior roles within mining companies, investment banking and financial markets. He will be responsible for the company’s external corporate communications strategy and act as a key corporate spokesperson to the investment community.
Athena Resources has appointed John Wai Hau Wan as executive director. Jian Li has resigned as director and chief executive of Athena Resources.
Peter Munachen has been appointed non-executive director of BMG Resources. Mr Munachen has more than 30 years of experience in resource companies within Australia and internationally and held senior executive roles including as chief executive, finance director and executive director.
Galaxy Resources has appointed Florencia Heredia as non-executive director. Ms Heredia is a senior partner of an Argentinian legal firm and is a leading practitioner in natural resources law.
Marika White has replaced Lisa Dadswell as company secretary of JC International Group.
Dominic Siu has resigned as non-executive director of Neptune Marine Services after serving 4 ½ years on the board. Nicholas Cocks has been appointed as his replacement.
Rachel Kerr is going on maternity leave and will retain her roles as joint company secretary of MGC Pharmaceuticals & Sky and Space Global. While she is on leave, Kate Sainty has been appointed joint company secretary of MGC Pharmaceuticals and Steven Wood becomes joint company secretary of Sky and Space Global.
