BOARD & EXECUTIVE
Board of Directors
Warwick Grigor
NON-EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Warwick is a highly respected and experienced mining analyst, with an intimate knowledge of all market-related aspects of the mining industry. He is a graduate of the Australian National University, having completed degrees in law and economics.
After working with Jackson, Graham, Moore and Partners, Warwick became the founding partner at Pembroke Securities and later the Senior Analyst at County NatWest Securities. He left County in 1991 to found Far East Capital Limited a specialist mining company financier and corporate adviser.
Warwick was Executive Chairman of Canaccord Genuity Australia Ltd from 2008 until 2014, before returning to Far East Capital Limited in 2014.
Mr Michael Bell
MANAGING DIRECTOR & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Mike has over 20 years’ experience in engineering and business management and significant international experience driving business growth.
He comes to First Graphene from Singapore-based ST Engineering Group where he served as Senior Vice-President.
Mike has also held roles as Director for Navman Wireless, a global Telematics company which was acquired by the Danaher Corporation, and as General Manager with Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine.
Dr Andy Goodwin
SENIOR SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR, NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Andy has a successful track record in innovation and technology development roles within the speciality chemicals industry.
Andy has extensive leadership experience with Sanofi, Dow Corning Corporation and Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. He has a PhD in polymer chemistry and an MTE Diploma from the IMD Business School in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Andy has been actively involved in the development of the graphene materials industry since 2012. He joined First Graphene Ltd. in 2017 and is based in Manchester, UK.
Michael Quinert
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mr Quinert, who is based in Melbourne, is a founding partner of Quinert Rodda Lawyers, practicing commercial and corporate law with a focus on capital raising and listing rule compliance.
Over the past 20 years Michael has been successfully involved with a number of ASX-listed companies in the capacity as legal counsel and as a director, in the mining and technology sectors.
Mr Quinert is the Non-Executive Chairman of West Wits Mining Ltd and a Non-Executive Director First Au Limited.
Executives
Mr Michael Bell
MANAGING DIRECTOR & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Mike has over 20 years’ experience in engineering and business management and significant international experience driving business growth.
He comes to First Graphene from Singapore-based ST Engineering Group where he served as Senior Vice-President.
Mike has also held roles as Director for Navman Wireless, a global Telematics company which was acquired by the Danaher Corporation, and as General Manager with Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine.
Mr Aditya Asthana
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER & COMPANY SECRETARY
Aditya is a seasoned finance leader with over 15 years of experience in managing large complex, geographically dispersed operations across Australia and Asia.
He is a commercially driven CFO with a passion for driving operational transformation, and has led multiple business turnarounds within the Australian and international subsidiaries for Orica Ltd. He has held multiple CFO and director roles in Australia, Singapore and Indonesia, and brings in a wealth of experience in managing risk and building extensive governance frameworks.
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