Board & Management
ALL DIRECTORS MANAGEMENT MENZI
25 years of experience in the mining company leadership and management
- Former Executive Chairman of Ormonde Mining
- Former President and CEO Gabriel Resources
- Former CEO of Avocet Mining
30 years of experience in mining industry leading and developing projects
- Former CEO of Alufer Mining, Dynamic Mining and Lindian Resources
- Corporate Finance Mining & Metals, ABN AMRO and Research Analyst at Collins Stewart
- Strategy & Business Development, Anglo American
40 years of experience in law, sustainability and energy storage and is a global thought leader on energy and sustainability issues
- Director VP at ePower Engine Systems Inc
- Chairman at Axion Power International Inc
- Partner at Fefer Peterson Co
30 years of experience in mine management, corporate finance and corporate development
- Director at Hatch
- Corporate Development at African Minerals
- Head mining corporate finance at Canaccord
- Various mining engineering roles at Gencor DE Beers and Debswana
20 years’ senior level experience with broad financial, risk, operational and capital project roles in global mining
- CFO for Exiro Minerals Corp. and Willeson Metals Corp.
- Head of Finance, North Atlantic Operations and Asian Refineries for Vale S.A.
- Director of Finance and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) for the Goro Project and Operations in New Caledonia for Vale S.A.
30 years' experience in the provision of E&S advisory services to the natural resources and clean energy sectors
- Established the international environmental, social and governance practice for Hatch Associates and was Regional Director Europe & Middle East, Environmental Services Group
- Founder of Green Business Consulting Ltd
- Head of Environment Works Consultancy at Shirley Parsons
Over 20 years of experience in mine finance capital markets, financial reporting, risk management, internal controls and corporate governance
- Director, Marketing at Hudbay Minerals
- Non Executive Director Nevada Zinc Corp
- CFO at Premier Royalty Inc
Over 20 years of international natural resources sector experience in senior management and investment banking roles and holds a CFA Certificate in ESG Investing.
- Senior Investment Professional with Greenstone Resources, a US$475 million mining-focused private equity fund.
- JP Morgan’s Metals & Mining investment banking team in London and Johannesburg.
- Senior management roles at a number of international private and public natural resources companies.
Mr. Geerligs is a civil engineer and has over 20 years’ experience in construction and project delivery of mining and industrial projects globally.
- Experience in construction and project delivery of mining and industrial projects in the Russian Federation and Europe with companies including Silver Bear Resources, Knauf Insulation and Royal IHC
- Consultant to Giyani since May 2021
Over 20 years’ experience in mining project development worldwide.
- Formerly Tetra Tech’s project manager for the K.Hill Project feasibility study.
- Previously worked for Bateman Engineering, BHP Billiton Limited and Paterson and Cooke.
- CEng., PrEng. MScEng, PMP certified Qualified Person (“QP”).
Over 12 years of geology/geotechnical field investigations and mining operational experience both nationally and internationally, as well as experience in project management and stakeholder engagement in the mining and oil and gas sector..
- Minerals Development Company Botswana, Stakeholder engagement
- Horizon Geotechnical Company, geotechnical engineer and project management - international near and offshore drilling projects and management
- Debswana Diamond Company, geology
13 years of operations experience in base metals and diamond mining within Botswana
- Consultant to Premium Nickel Resources
- Facilities Manager at Discovery Metals
- Shift Co Ordinator at BCL limited
13 years of exploration geology experience across Africa
- Project Geologist at Remote Exploration Services
- Consulting Geologist at Lambda Tau
Over 20 years of experience in exploration, management and government within Botswana
- Non Executive Director for Equity Drilling
- Held a number of senior roles with Petra Diamonds, Firestone Diamonds, Debswana Diamonds Botswana Ministry of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources
25 years of mining industry experience in geological consultancy, investor relations & corporate governance
- Corporate Secretary & Investor Relations at Silver Bear Resources
- VP Investor Relations AXMIN Inc. Investor Relations at SAMAX Gold
Over 40 years of experience in operations, management and government within Botswana
- Mining Manager at Debswana Orapa mine
- Mining Manager Tati Nickel Mine
- Director of Botswana Department of Mines