Peter Mansell

Peter was previously a senior partner of the Australian law firm Freehills (the predecessor to Herbert Smith Freehills, which is currently engaged by the Group for corporate advisory matters), and served as the National Chairman of Freehills. Peter has significant experience in managing large organisations and over 20 years of experience as a Director of ASX and EuroNext listed companies, including ASX 100 companies. Peter’s international experience covers a broad range of industries and sectors including mining, media, agribusiness, energy, engineering services, oil and gas, technology, retail and property across Europe, Africa and Canada. In the engineering, resources and infrastructure sectors he is chairperson of Energy Resources of Australia Ltd and Ora Banda Mining Ltd, and was chairperson of the WA Electricity Networks Corporation (known as Western Power) and Zinifex Ltd. He has also been a Director of Aurecon Group Ltd, Nyrstar NV, OZ Minerals Ltd, Hardman Resources Ltd and Tap Oil Ltd. Peter is also currently a Director of Cancer Research Fund Pty Ltd (trustee of the Cancer Research Trust) and Foodbank of WA Inc.