Simon Jessop

Mr Jessop is a mining engineer with over 20 years’ of technical and operational experience in the mining industry covering underground and open pit operations throughout Australia. Prior to joining Northern Star, Mr Jessop was COO at Saracen Mineral Holdings and has held numerous General Manager roles for Evolution Mining.

Previous roles have included Operations Manager at Panoramic Resources at Lanfranchi Nickel Project, Manager of Projects at Panoramic Resources, Project Manager – Agnew and Cosmos for Byrnecut Mining as well various other roles throughout his tenure.

Mr Jessop studied at the WA School of Mines in Kalgoorlie achieving a Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) as well as a Bachelor of Science (Mine and Engineering Surveying). Mr Jessop is the holder of a First Class Mine Managers Certificate of Competency.