Mr. Sam Jarvis
Chairman
Mr. Jarvis graduated with Honours in Engineering in 1995 and also holds a degree in Economics with a Finance Major. He was educated in South Australia. For the past 15 years, he has held senior roles with leading global oil & gas drilling companies. He has extensive experience in commercial management & development drilling with expertise in the upstream oil & gas value chain.
Mr. Andrew Bald
Executive Director
Mr Bald is the founder and executive director of Panthea Capital, a boutique corporate advisory firm with significant expertise in the energy sector that provides strategic advice and services to ASX listed companies. Mr Bald has over 35 years of experience in financial markets and has advised and listed a number of oil & gas and mineral exploration companies. From 2013 through 2016, he was Managing Director of Burleson Energy, an oil and gas explorer with production in Texas, USA and he has been on the board and acted as company secretary of a number of other ASX listed companies. He is currently a director of copper, gold & lithium explorer, ActivEx Limited (ASX: AIV) and also XState Resources Limited (ASX: XST).
Mr. Stuart Middleton
Non-Executive Director & Chairman of the Audit Committee
Mr. Middleton has extensive resources experience in as the Group Executive for TDS Banpu Plc, Asian Energy Company (coal, oil, gas and pawer) with assignments in China, Mongolia, Indonesia, Australia and Thailand. He has also worked in the USA, Indonesia, Australia and Thailand. During his time in China, he was extensively involved in conventional and unconventional oil & gas drilling for CBM and oil/gas and has held advisory roles to both government and a major Asian Energy group relating to Asian American Gas Company on complex drilling operations.
Mr. Middleton was General Manager of the Baal Bone operation in Lithgow, Australia and served on the Oakbridge board in Sydney and the Queensland North Goonyella Pty. Ltd board in Mackay amongst other numerous board positions. He has extensive research as a chartered professional engineer and Registered Mine Manager. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering and a Master’s Commerce degree with double majors in Finance and Technology Management from The University of Sydney.