 Directors and Management
Ian Middlemas
Non-Executive Chairman
Qualifications – B.Com, CA
Mr Middlemas is a Chartered Accountant, a member of the Securities Institute of Australia and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree. He worked for a large international Chartered Accounting firm before joining the Normandy Mining Group where he was a senior group executive for approximately 10 years. He has had extensive corporate and management experience, and is currently a Director with a number of publicly listed companies in the resources sector.
Mr Middlemas was appointed a Director of Sovereign Metals Limited on 20 July 2006.
Peter Woodman
Managing Director
Qualifications – B.Sc. (Geology), MAusIMM
Mr Woodman is a Geologist with over 19 years experience in exploration, development and operations in the resources sector. He is a graduate of the Australian National University and is a corporate member of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
Mr Woodman has worked for a number of mining companies during his extensive career in the resources sector and most recently held the position of Chief Executive Officer of Wedgetail Mining Limited where he oversaw the successful completion of the bankable feasibility study for the Nullagine Gold Project and then managed a $20.0 Million equity raising and the awarding of the banking mandated for $40.0 Million senior debt facility with a major Australian institutional bank.
Prior to his role with Wedgetail Mining Ltd, he held positions with Samantha Gold NL, Ranger Minerals NL, Hellman & Schofield Pty Ltd, Centamin Egypt Ltd and Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd. His background is in management, exploration planning and execution, resource development and mining operations both in Australia and overseas.
Mr Woodman was appointed a Director of Sovereign Metals Limited on 10 May 2007.
Mark Pearce
Non Executive Director
Qualifications – B.Bus, CA, FCIS, F Fin
Mr Pearce is a Chartered Accountant who currently holds senior positions and/or directorships in a number of publicly listed companies that operate in the resources sector. He has had considerable experience in the formation and development of listed small cap resource companies and has worked for several large international Chartered Accounting firms.
Mr Pearce is a Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries. He was appointed a Director of Sovereign on 20 July 2006.
Clint McGhie
Company Secretary
Qualifications - B.Com., CA., ACIS, F Fin
Mr McGhie is a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Secretary. He commenced his career at a large international Chartered Accounting firm, before moving to Stirling Products Limited as financial controller and company secretary. Mr McGhie now works in the corporate office of a number of public listed companies focussed on the resources sector. Mr McGhie was appointed Company Secretary of Sovereign Metals Limited on 20 July 2006.
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