Jerko Zuvela is a Chartered Professional Geologist with over 20 years of experience in the mining and resources industry. Mr Zuvela held executive management roles for private and public resources companies, with operational and corporate experience in various commodities covering exploration, project development, business development, finance, commercial and corporate activities involved with projects in Australia, Asia, Africa and South America.
He also has considerable experience in building junior resources companies and understands the requirements working within this sector including fundamental parameters, strategic drivers and market requirements within the junior resources industry.
Mr Zuvela played a key role in transforming Kangaroo Resources to an ASX300 company taken over by Bayan Resources. Other executive roles included managing director at Indicoal Mining Australia, technical director at OZ Coal, general manager at Strike Resources and Alara Resources, and chief geologist at Fireside Resources. Mr Zuvela is a director of ASX-listed Discovery Africa.
He is a Chartered Professional (Geology) Member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Geology from Curtin University.
