Mr. Eduard Eshuys - Executive Chairman BSc (University of Tasmania) FAUSIMM, FAICD
Eduard is a geologist with several decades of exploration experience in Australia. His successes as Joseph Gutnick’s exploration director are well known. In the late 1980s and early 1990s he led the teams that discovered the Plutonic, Bronzewing and Jundee gold deposits, and the Cawse Nickel Deposit. He has also had involvement in the Maggie Hays and Mariners nickel discoveries in the 1970’s. More recently he was the Managing Director and CEO of St Barbara Limited from July 2004 to March 2009. During this time St Barbara Limited grew substantially as a gold producer.
During the past three years Mr. Eduard Eshuys has also serviced as director of Apex Minerals NL(Receivers and Managers Appointed)(In Liquidation) from 19 April 2012 to date.
Mr. Eduard Eshuys joined the Company on 15 July 2010 as Executive Chairman with responsibility for the corporate governance, exploration activities, administration, board conduct and leadership. As Chairman he will ensure that the Company maintains a well-balanced, suitably qualified, focused and motivated management team working for the benefit of all shareholders. Mr. Eduard Eshuys is a member of the Remuneration and Nomination Committee.