Board & Management
The Technical, Managerial & Commercial Expertise Geared for Metals Discovery Success
JOSEPH WEBB
Chairman
Joseph possesses 20+ years of leadership in resources and commercialisation, holding strategic roles at Rio Tinto and Mineralogy Pty Ltd. His focus on strategy and processes is vital to realizing MDF Alaska’s vision in metals exploration.
QUENTIN FLANNERY
Director
15+ years of experience in investment, commodities, and business development. Extensive background in global financial markets, with a focus on energy sectors. Served as Global Head of Thermal Coal Sales at Yancoal, managing a $1 billion+ portfolio. Developed and implemented 5-year strategic plans to open new channels and build international partnerships, particularly in Asia. Director at Illwella Pty Ltd, overseeing investment strategies. Holds board positions in various start-ups across Australia and Asia, including AuMake International, Delta Coal, and Field Orthopaedics. Active in philanthropy as director of the Flannery Foundation and corporate ambassador for Act for Kids.
PRIY JAYASURIYA
CFO & Company Secretary
Priy is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of global commercial and financial management experience, specializing in IPOs and stakeholder relationship management within the resources sector. His extensive experience with listed companies underpins the financial and corporate governance at MDF.
ROB SOWERBY
Technical Advisory Committee Lead
Rob, with 30+ years in mineral exploration and leadership roles at Alligator Energy Ltd, brings invaluable insight and experience to oversee MDF’s project acquisition and exploration.