BSc(Eng) and PhD in Chemical Engineering, South Africa; MBA studies, Australia. More than 40 years of experience in mining and metals project development and general management, gained on five continents and in more than 20 countries. Currently, Senior Vice-President and executive sponsor of global technology for Fluor Corporation's Mining & Metals business line. Fellow: South African and Australasian Institutes of Mining and Metallurgy; Institution of Engineers, Australia.