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4 SUNDANCE RESOURCES LIMITED ANNUAL REPORT 2013
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mr George Jones AM CITWA
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr George Jones has been involved with the Company for a number of years and
has a comprehensive understanding of the Company and its assets. Mr Jones has
more than 35 years’ experience in the mining, banking and finance industries and
has been a Director of a number of private and publicly-listed companies.
Director since July 2, 2010.
Mr Giulio Casello
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Mr Giulio Casello is a highly experienced executive with national and global
exposure in manufacturing environments for blue chip organisations. Backed by
30 years of experience, he has a track record of success with operations, business
development and corporate strategy. He has previously worked at Sinosteel
Midwest as Chief Operating Officer, Century Aluminium Company in the United
States of America where as Senior Vice President Business Development he was
responsible for developing and implementing a growth plan in aluminium, alumina
and critical raw material and managing new projects across the globe. He has also
held a number of significant positions in Alcoa including Director of WA Operations,
General Manager of Alcoa’s World Chemicals and Location Manager of the
Kwinana Alumina Refinery. He has been a Director since 8 November 2010.
Mr Michael Blakiston
Non-Executive Director
Mr Michael Blakiston is a solicitor with substantial legal experience in the resources
sector. He is a partner of the corporate and resource law firm, Gilbert + Tobin and
has over 30 years’ experience. Mr Blakiston holds Bachelor of Jurisprudence and
Bachelor of Laws degrees from the University of Western Australia. Mr Blakiston has
extensive commercial experience both in advisory and directorial capacities having
been involved in project assessment, structuring and financing, joint ventures and
strategic alliances in the resource industry. Gilbert + Tobin are currently engaged
by Sundance Resources to provide ongoing legal advice. Mr Blakiston has played
a leading role in the negotiation and formulation of a number of key agreements
relating to Sundance’s Mbalam-Nabeba Iron Ore Project, and is currently involved in
the progression of the Convention agreements with the Congolese and Cameroon
Governments. He has been a Director since 2 July 2010.