Latest Leadership Transition News

Perenti Limited has appointed Dr Vanessa Torres as its new Managing Director and CEO, succeeding Mark Norwell. With over 25 years of global mining leadership experience, Torres is set to lead Perenti into its next chapter of growth and diversification.

Buru Energy’s CEO Thomas Nador resigns due to health reasons, with interim leadership stepping in as the company advances its Rafael Gas Project.

Variscan Mines announces the resignation of CEO Stewart Dickson and the appointment of Tom Kent as executive director, signaling a strategic shift following the San Jose Mine Restart Study.

EML Payments has appointed Adam Olding as its Global CEO, marking a pivotal step in its EML 2.0 transformation and signalling strengthened leadership to drive growth. Concurrently, regulatory developments around its Australian banking licence application introduce new compliance dynamics.

Coronado Global Resources has announced the resignation of CEO Douglas Thompson, appointing former CEO and current Executive Chair Gerry Spindler as interim leader. The board also welcomes Greg Pritchard as the new Chair.

Lodestar Minerals has appointed Executive Director Coraline Blaud as CEO, positioning the company to capitalise on its expanding exploration projects across multiple continents.

Ava Risk Group secures key government contracts and expands its technology trials in Australia, the US, and the Middle East during Q3 FY2026, reinforcing its position in critical infrastructure security.

Greenvale Energy has promoted Alex Cheeseman from CEO to Managing Director as the company prepares for a pivotal 2026 field season across its uranium projects in the Northern Territory and Queensland.

Integral Diagnostics has confirmed Jason Martinez will take over as Managing Director and CEO in August 2026, with Dr Ian Kadish remaining in charge until then to ensure a smooth transition.

WhiteHawk Limited is realigning its leadership with an Australian-based Chair and CEO to capitalise on growing cybersecurity demands in the Asia Pacific region, while maintaining a strong foothold in the US market.

TZ Limited announces the resignation of CEO David Sampaklis, effective 19 March 2026, with the Board initiating a structured search for new leadership while maintaining strategic focus.

Noronex Limited announces the resignation of CEO Victor Rajasooriar, who will transition to Wiluna Mining Corporation, while the Board steps in to manage ongoing exploration projects in Botswana and Namibia.