About Us

Board & Management

Robert Klug

Non-Executive chairman

Matt Szwedzicki

Managing Director

Ron Roberts

Non-Executive Director

Mark Bolton

Non-Executive director

David Pascoe

Head of Exploration and Technical Services

Craig McNab

Company Secretary

Robert Klug

Non-Executive chairman

Robert Klug is an Australian qualified resources and corporate lawyer with 30 years’ experience. Initially trained as an auditor for KPMG, Robert completed a law degree at Murdoch University and worked as a corporate lawyer in London before joining Freehills in Perth. Robert has worked in legal, commercial and senior management roles within the resources section including St Barbara Limited (ASX:SBM) and Heron Resources Limited (ASX:HRR). From 2011 – 2020, Robert was General Counsel and Chief Commercial Officer of Sandfire Resources NL (ASX:SFR). He is currently a director of ASX listed Noronex Limited and is currently the General Counsel of Hastings Technology Metals Limited.

Matt Szwedzicki

Managing Director

Matt Szwedzicki holds Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Commerce degrees from the University of Western Australia and has over 22 years’ corporate and commercial experience. Matt co-founded Spark New Energies Limited in 2017 and prior to that held various senior commercial roles in the resources industry.

Ron Roberts

Non-Executive Director

Ron Roberts has over 35 years’ experience in all aspects of exploration, data management, field supervision, exploration project management and associated logistics across WA, NT, Qld and South Africa. Ron had various roles at Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) from pre-discovery through to their rapid growth as an ASX 200 company. Co-founder of Bulla Park Metals.

Mark Bolton

Non-Executive director

Mark Bolton has more than 30 years of experience in the resources sector. Mark was a Director at Ernst & Young’s Corporate Finance division, before subsequently holding senior executive roles for several companies listed on the AIM, ASX, LSE and TSX including Global CFO for First Quantum Minerals.

David Pascoe

Head of Exploration and Technical Services

David Pascoe is an experienced geologist with more than 30 years’ international and Australian experience. He received a BSC (Hons) and MSc, in Mining Geology and Exploration Geology, from Imperial College, London. He has been involved in numerous discoveries throughout his career including Magellan / Paroo Station lead deposit (WA), Tocantinzinho (Brazil, 2Moz Au) and Kerimenge (PNG, 1Moz Au). He has previously held Chief Geologist and Exploration Manager positions. Co-founder of Bulla Park Metals.

Craig McNab

Company Secretary

Craig McNab is a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Secretary with over 10 years’ experience in the resource industry and accounting profession in Australia, New Zealand and the UK. Craig’s experiences includes senior finance positions at the De Beers Group and various corporate roles at Anglo American plc in London. He provides services to a number of ASX-listed and unlisted companies, specializing in corporate compliance and financial accounting.

Registered Office

Level 8, 216 St Georges Terrace,
Perth WA, 6000

T. +61 8 9481 0389

E. info@westcobarmetals.com.au