Peter Bird is a mining executive with extensive operational and corporate experience in senior technical, management, investor relations and human resources positions at major mining companies. He has a strong understanding of company analysis and global investment markets; and geological experience in exploration and multiple open pit and underground gold mines in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia.
Mr Bird also has extensive expertise in equity markets including five years at Merrill Lynch Equities where he was recognised in 1998 as the top-rated Australian Gold Analyst in Australia, Europe and Asia. In 2000, as general manager of investor relations at Newcrest Mining, he was voted by the investment community as the number one Investor Relations Manager in all listed Australian companies. Mr Bird has served in board and executive roles as a managing director and as non-executive chair of several ASX-listed resource companies, and as chief executive and deputy chair of a UK-listed copper company.
He holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Geology from La Trobe University.
