Mark Di Silvio commenced his career with a variety of finance based roles within the gold mining sector whilst based in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
Mr Di Silvio joined oil and gas independent Woodside Energy in 1998, gaining oilfield experience through the financial management of joint ventures and the development of accounting and compliance management systems. Prior to leaving Woodside in 2007, he was responsible for the financial management of Woodside’s Mauritanian oilfield assets. Mr Di Silvio was chief financial officer for Central Petroleum, a junior oil and gas exploration company based in Perth, Western Australia prior to joining LSE- and TSX-listed gold miner Centamin Egypt as chief financial officer in 2008. During his tenure with Centamin, Mr Di Silvio was a key member of the executive team responsible for delivering the first modern gold mine in Egypt.