Key points
- Ms. Norgate is currently financial controller and has acted as CFO of Macarthur Coal Ltd., an Australian coal company with a market capitalization of approximately $1-billion (Australian).
- Prior to Macarthur Coal, she was financial controller of Southern Pacific Petroleum NL during its transition to owner/operator of a commercial oil shale demonstration plant.
- She began her professional career as an auditor with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
- She has been a member of the Chartered Secretaries of Australia since 1999 and of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia since 1996.
Nautilus Minerals Inc. has appointed Shontel Norgate as chief financial officer commencing on Sept. 6, 2006.
Ms. Norgate is currently financial controller and has acted as CFO of Macarthur Coal Ltd., a publicly listed Australian coal mining company with a market capitalization of approximately $1-billion (Australian). Prior to Macarthur Coal, Ms. Norgate was the financial controller of Southern Pacific Petroleum NL, a listed exploration company, as it went through the transition from exploration to owner/operator of a commercial oil shale demonstration plant. She commenced her professional career as an auditor with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
President and chief executive officer David Heydon says that: “Shontel brings a high level of financial skills to Nautilus’s management team as it moves into predevelopment phase and considers its project development and financing options. Shontel’s extensive commercial experience in the resources industry including debt and equity finance, financial reporting, project management, corporate governance, commercial negotiations and business analysis will complement the already strong technical and business skills on the management team.”
Ms. Norgate has been a member of the Chartered Secretaries of Australia since 1999 and of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia since 1996.
