Corporate

Served on the boards of various public and private companies including Ashanti Goldfields, Anglo Ashanti, Moto Gold Mines, Vodafone Group plc, the Global Advisory Council of the Bank of America

Current Chairman of Helios Towers, a leading independent telecoms infrastructure company, focused on Africa and the Middle East

Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Ghana
 

Hold degree in Economic Geology  (University of Cape Town) and Applied Geology (Queensland University of Technology), and is a Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Founder and Principal Advisor at Exploration Outcomes Brazil-based exploration advisory firm established in 2010.

Brings over 40 years of global experience in exploration, project development, and mining operations, including senior roles with AngloGold Ashanti in Brazil and Colombia, and direct involvement in multiple world-class gold and copper discoveries.

Terry Holohan has over 40 years of international experience across major and entrepreneurial mining companies, including Anglo American Platinum, BHP, Ivanhoe Mines, and Resolute Mining.

A Chartered Engineer with a BSc in Metallurgy, he has held senior technical and executive roles spanning exploration, feasibility, operations, and project turnarounds - most recently leading the successful transformation of the Syama gold mine in Mali as CEO of Resolute.

International mining executive with over 30 years’ experience, holding senior leadership roles with multinational producers (AngloGold Ashanti, Ashanti Goldfields), junior explorers, and development companies across Africa.

Co-founder and director of multiple resource exploration ventures focused on gold, iron ore, and critical minerals in Africa, with additional experience in strategic project evaluation and execution.

Extensive track record in mine development, operations, and corporate governance, including project delivery ahead of schedule and under budget, ESG integration, and stakeholder engagement.

Swapan Kakumanu, brings over 30+ years of senior management and operations experience. Mr. Kakumanu has served at señor executive management levels, both in public and private companies in high growth industries, having held senior roles as President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Company Secretary and served on Boards of some of these Companies.

Swapan brings extensive experience in public company reporting, investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, internal controls and general overall financial and operational management.

BHP Billiton’s former Country President (DRC)

Trained Metallurgical Engineer with +25 years experience in the natural resources industries and senior positions at Bateman Engineering, Mogale Alloys and Mintek, spanning from Business Development Executive, Production Manager and Senior R&D Engineer

Currently an independent Consultant to Compagnie Miniére de Tondo

International mining professional with over 20 years experience, who has held key management positions with a number of junior explorers, private equity investment funds, majors (BHP) and development companies (MDL, Teranga)

Co-founder of several resource exploration companies across West Africa, South America, Europe and Australia.

Extensive experience with mining private equity investments including due diligence, exploration and resource upside evaluation, development projects and operations