Martin Hibberd

Martin Hibberd is a seasoned professional in the mining and financial services sectors, currently serving as the Manager of Business Improvement at Whitehaven Coal since January 2023. Previously, Martin held several senior roles at Palaris from May 2012 to February 2023, including General Manager of Mine Planning & Financial Services, where involvement spanned over 230 projects, particularly in technical due diligence, valuations, and project management for significant acquisitions. Martin’s earlier experience includes various engineering and managerial positions at BHP Billiton, contributing to the development of mining projects. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering with First Class Honours from UNSW, a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance from Kaplan Professional, and a Bachelor of Economics in Trade and Finance from the University of Newcastle.