Monday, 19 June, 2017 - 16:33
Board Moves June 19, 2017
Paringa Resources has appointed US-based banking and coal executive, Grant Quasha, as managing director and chief executive. He replaces Todd Hannigan, who will become deputy chair.
Grant Quasha
Kentucky-based Grant Quasha was the chief commercial officer of Bowie Resource Partners (“Bowie”), the largest producer of Western bituminous coal in the United States, where he was responsible for corporate strategy, business development, sales, marketing, and logistics. Mr Quasha has extensive experience in the US natural resource sector, having previously been the North American manager of corporate and structured finance at Trafigura AG and prior to that, an investment banker in JPMorgan’s New York Mining and Metals division. Mr Quasha holds a Bachelor of Arts degree, Cum Laude, from Harvard College and a Master of Business Administration degree with Distinction from Harvard Business School.
