Executive Leadership Team

  • Christopher Dunks - CEO

    BEng(Mech)

    Christopher has spent the past 20 years working on major minerals processing, refining and power projects both in Australia and the USA. Christopher was a Founder and Executive Director of ASX-listed Elementos Ltd (ASX:ELT). Christopher’s experience is in mechanical design, construction management and supervision, project controls, project management, contract negotiation, business development and new technology commercialisation.

  • Terence (Terry) Gray - Commercial Director

    BBus, GradDip App.Fin&Inv.

    Terence is a corporate finance professional who has deep knowledge of funds management and the Australian equity market providing expertise in company valuation, corporate financing and M&A activity.

    Terence is the principal of Tegis Pty Ltd (ACN 120 347 088) (Tegis), an investment management and corporate advisory services company and is an executive director of ASX listed Leaf Resources Limited (ASX:LER).

    Terence was a non-executive director of Spirit Telecom Limited, an ASX listed telecommunications company from 2014 to 2020 and chair of the audit and risk committee during his tenor. Other previous roles include Head of Equities at ANZ Funds Management, Chief Investment Officer at Allianz Equity Management, Head of Research at Allianz Dresdner Asset Management, Director of Corporate Finance at Grange Securities and Corporate Consultant nominated as a Responsible Manager for Lodge Partners stockbroking.

  • Dr Geoff Duckworth - Technical Director

    B.Eng.(Chem), M.Eng.Sc., PhD, FIChemE, FAusIMM,  MIEAust,  GradDip(Tech Mgmt), RPEQ 2702

    Geoff has over 45 years of experience, predominantly in project development, process design and process design management. Geoff’s experience covers a wide spectrum of industries including oil refining, petrochemicals, inorganic chemicals, fertilisers, mineral dressing, hydrometallurgy, metals refining, food processing and effluent treatment.

  • Vikram Anenden - General Manager Hydrogen & Carbon

    BEng (Mech/space), M.Econ (Energy), Charter M&A/ Valuation (IMAA), MAICD

    Vikram has built 17 years of industry experience in techno-economics roles to help the sector identify emerging economic, societal and policy issues facing decarbonisation. His experience with State energy power operators, M&A consultancies, and engineering services supports his interests in Upstream Gas development, asset management, corporate valuation, commercial law, competing energy economic modelling to sustainable energy investments. Vikram advocates policies and develops strategies towards the decarbonisation of intensive carbon emitting industries.

  • Dr Pradeep Shukla - General Manager Environment

    PhD (Chemical Engineering, Curtin), M Tech (Environmental Design), B Eng (Chemical Engineering)

    A world-leading expert and highly experienced in chemical technology development, Dr Shukla is a chemical engineer with over 20 years of research and industry experience. With key experience in plasma pyrolysis and foam fraction technologies, he has co-authored over 50 publications and collaborated with patents for Synergen Met’s proprietary plasma processes.