As General Manager I oversee Cameco’s interests in Australia, which include the Kintyre and Yeelirrie Uranium projects as well as some exploration licenses in the Northern Territory.

This role involved working collaboratively with the entire NERA team to ensure the effective delivery of our $40m project portfolio. Key responsibilities include:• Oversight of 55+ projects (including research, technical, capability programs) and project lead for 25% of NERA’s project portfolio;• Identifying opportunities for and promoting collaboration in the energy resources sector, including in key areas of decarbonisation, technology development and digitisation;• Promoting project outcomes that are practical, adoptable and can be commercialised and reporting these to the NERA board, industry stakeholders and federal government;• Providing leadership in Intellectual Property (IP) adoption and commercialisation from projects; • Manage key stakeholder relationships, both domestically and internationally; and• Supporting the establishment of a national coordinating body for the emerging offshore wind industry by bringing together a range of organisations from across the sector, including governments, industry, regulators, supply chains, unions, and the scientific community.

• Worked across multiple jurisdictions (WA, SA and NT) to support both exploration activities and the approval of key projects. Key duties and achievements while working in this role included:• Co-managed the environmental approval of Yeelirrie uranium project. This work included regulator engagement, the development of strategies to mitigate key environmental issues (DRF & Subterranean Fauna) & managing consultants.• Providing professional advice and support to the environmental approval of the Kintyre project;• Registered RSO for Cameco Australia (WA and NT). • Obtained, implemented and reported against environmental and radiation approvals for exploration programs in WA, SA and the NT, including reporting to the WA Mining Rehabilitation Fund;• Management of environmental contractors and budgets;• Undertaking onsite baseline environmental monitoring;• Providing training to ensure improvement in environmental performance;• Guiding regulators during the auditing of the NT Radiation Management Plan; • Company representative for several working groups (Radiation Management Network, Radiation Protection Working Group and Throssell Coordinating Group); and• Successful development and implementation of ISO14001 environmental management system.

Employed as an Environmental Engineer at Cliffs’ Koolyanobbing Operations. Main roles during this period included overseeing of key environmental management areas including exploration and development of the J1 Deposit. Other areas of work included hydrocarbon management, saline water management, weed control, seed collection and rehabilitation.