Don J. Roberts

Director at NexGen Energy

Mr. Roberts has had a lengthy and successful career as a leading financial executive and Chartered Accountant in various countries including Canada, Italy and Hong Kong.

Mr. Roberts retired in 2011 after a 23 year career in Hong Kong as Group Deputy Chief Financial Officer of CK Hutchison Holdings (previously Hutchison Whampoa Limited), a listed conglomerate and Fortune 500 company headquartered in Hong Kong with operations in over 40 countries, including Hong Kong, Mainland China, Canada and throughout Europe. During this career he was responsible for listed company financial reporting, credit rating reviews, and group wide taxation, and actively involved in investor relations, corporate governance, equity and debt capital market activities, corporate restructurings, acquisitions, mergers and joint ventures in various countries around the world. Prior to joining CK Hutchison Holdings, he trained and worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers in their Calgary, Vancouver, Turin - Italy, and Hong Kong offices.

During his career he has been involved in various industries including oil and gas, mining, manufacturing, shipping, container ports, telecommunications, property investment and development, utilities, infrastructure, retail, treasury and investment.

Mr. Roberts currently serves as an Independent Non-executive Director and Chairman or member of the audit committee on a number of listed and private companies including CK Asset Holdings, CK Life Sciences Int'l, HK Electric Investments, all listed in Hong Kong and Queen’s Road Capital Investment, listed on the Toronto exchange.

Mr. Roberts holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calgary and is a member of the Chartered Professional Accounts of Canada.

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  • Director

    Current role