VANE Minerals plc

Directors

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The Rt Hon Sir Richard Needham Chairman, VANE Minerals plc
  • ex-Member of Parliament for Chippenham
  • Appointed Minister for Trade in 1992 and was responsible for Britain’s export strategy as deputy to Michael Heseltine
  • Made a Privy Counsellor in 1994 and knighted in 1997
  • Founder member of the Anglo-Japanese 21st Century Group
  • Chairman of Avon Rubber plc
David Newton CEO, Director, VANE Minerals plc,
Director, VANE Minerals (UK) Ltd
  • Ex-investment banker
  • Chartered accountant with 14 years corporate finance experience
  • Qualified with Ernst and Young
  • Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments

Kristopher Hefton COO, Director, VANE Minerals plc
Director, VANE Minerals (US) LLC
  • 16 years uranium experience, including Energy Fuels Nuclear, Inc
  • Exploration management positionswith Homestake/Barrick and Freeport-McMoRan
Steven Van Nort VANE Minerals plc Director,
VANE Minerals (UK) Ltd Director,
AVEN Associates LLC Director,
Minerales VANE SA de CV
  • Former senior VP Freeport-McMoRan Global Exploration, including Grasberg Mine, Indonesia
  • 19 years with Hanna Mining in exploration worldwide
L Clark Arnold Director of Geology, VANE Minerals plc
Director, VANE Minerals (UK) Limited
Director, Minerales VANE SA de CV
Director, AVEN Associates LLC
  • 17 years with Lowell Mineral Exploration
  • Long-term consultant to Freeport-McMoRan
Luis Francisco Perez Agosttini Director, Minerales VANE SA de CV
Matthew C Idiens Non Executive Director, VANE Minerals plc
NB: The company secretary for VANE Minerals plc and VANE Minerals (UK) Limited is Ian McNeill