Directors + Management
GWR is a well-funded resource house, developing a portfolio of mineral commodity projects that includes projects held in its own right, in joint venture and indirectly through investment in other listed entities.
Gary Lyons – Non-executive Chairman
Mr Lyons is a successful and well respected Perth based businessman; being a shareholder and the Managing Director of the Heiniger Group’s Australasian operations for the last 32 years.
Mr Lyons is also Chairman of the GWR Executive Committee and is a member of both the GWR Audit & Risk Management Committee and the GWR Remuneration Committee of the Group.
Michael Wilson – Executive Director
Mr Wilson is an exploration geologist with more than 25 years experience in Australia and South East Asia.
He is a foundation Director of GWR and has a long association with the Wiluna West Project. He was instrumental in consolidating the ownership of the tenement package and bringing that tenement package to market.
He is also very well respected by the Aboriginal communities in and around Wiluna and takes a leading role in negotiating and resolving Heritage and Native Title matters.
Teck Siong Wong – Director
Mr Wong has considerable international business experience having worked in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and now in Malaysia and Indonesia after graduating with a Bachelor of Business degree from Swinburne University (Melbourne).
Mr Wong is involved with iron ore mining industry in Indonesia. He was previously involved in the sales and export of steel related products and was a director of a retail chain business in the United Kingdom, previously known as JW Carpenter Ltd. Mr Wong was working in the OEM plastic manufacturing industry in Hong Kong prior to taking up a position in the steel industry in Malaysia.
Jess Lyons – Company Secretary
Jess is a Chartered Secretary, a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia with majors in Investment Finance, Corporate Finance, and Marketing.
Ms Lyons is also a Director of Nexia Perth and has a number of years’ experience as a Company Secretary with ASX listed companies in the resources and technology sectors.
Jess also has 15 years of experience working in the stockbroking and banking industries and has held various positions with Macquarie Bank, UBS Investment Bank (London), and more recently Patersons Securities.