Directors

• Leading field geologist and isotope geochemist (Macquarie & Monash Universities, Australia; Open University, UK)

• High impact >25 year research career with 60+ publications in leading journals

• Expert in mineral exploration of magmatic systems globally and author of ‘Isotope Geochemistry for Industry Professionals’

• Extensive experience working in mineralised systems research projects from Archaean to present-day across a host of geodynamic settings

• Pioneer of new geochemical exploration methods and mineralisation models

• Andean geological specialist

• Highly experienced Geoscientist and Exploration Manager

• Pioneer in the development and implementation of machine learning for hydrocarbon & minerals exploration.

• Proven success in hydrocarbon exploration and team leadership

• Leading role in Hansa Hydrocarbon’s exploration team which discovered and farmed out Ruby, the largest offshore Dutch/German gas discovery for 25 years

• Held senior positions at Tullow Oil during its exploration heyday, including a seat on GELT which managed a global exploration portfolio and opened 7 new oil provinces

• Leading global corporate executive in minerals industry

• Has held senior management positions in minerals majors: VP Projects at BHP, GM Marketing at BHP, GM Finance at MMG and CCO at Syrah Resources

• Metals trader with significant experience in copper, coal, uranium and graphite

• Diverse background in accounting, finance and treasury

Shaun Verner

CEO & Managing Director

Syrah Resources

Ex-Senior VP at BHP