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Board of DirectorsMR MICHAEL FOWLER
B.Bus(Acc), Finsia (Fellow) Chairman and Non-Executive Director
Michael Fowler has been a Director of Nexus since the company listed on the ASX in September 2000. Mr Fowler has over 18 years experience in the financial services sector. He began his career working for second tier chartered accounting firms in Melbourne and was a senior manager when he left to join a private family investment group in the mid 1990s where he furthered his career by joining their board. Mr Fowler left that group to start the Treasury Group of Companies, a funds management company, with the Victor Smorgon Group in 1999. That business grew to have some $1.2 billion of funds under management and was taken over by an ASX200 financial services company in early 2005.
MR IAN TCHACOS
B.Mech.Eng. Grad. Dip. Chem. Eng.
Managing Director
Ian Tchacos was appointed as CEO of Nexus during July 2002. He was subsequently appointed as Managing Director on 24 November 2004. Mr. Tchacos has a proven management track record in a range of junior and mid sized oil companies including Amalgamated Scottish Oil Limited (Managing Director), Hardy Oil and Gas PLC (Petroleum Engineering and Business Development Manager), Emperor Bay Petroleum Pty Ltd (Business Development and Planning Director) and Bond Corporation Ltd (Energy Division – New Ventures Manager and Operations Engineer).
MR ALASTAIR HAYDOCK
B.Sc (Hons)
Non-Executive Director
Alastair Haydock was appointed to the Board of Nexus on 26 July 2001. Currently a petroleum management consultant,
Mr Haydock has advised a number of clients in a broad range of petroleum projects encompassing exploration, production, legal, commercial and marketing. Mr Haydock has previously held positions with Petroz NL (Exploration Manager), Santos Limited Manager - Queensland Exploration & Development), Laurel Bay Petroleum Limited (General Manager) and Occidental Petroleum (Manager - Petroleum Joint Ventures).
MR NEIL FERGUSON
B.Sc Mech. Eng. Executive Director
Neil Ferguson was appointed to the Board of Nexus on 17 May 2007. He has had enjoyed a 35 year international career working for British Petroleum, Royal Dutch Shell, Mobil, Woodside and BHP Petroleum. Mr Ferguson's experience is in the management of design, construction and operation of innovative, complex projects for the development of offshore oil and gas fields. His last position was Vice-President of BHP Petroleum for the Liverpool Bay Business Unit in the UK. MR GEOFF SIMPSON
B Juris, LLB
Non-Executive Director
Geoff Simpson was appointed to the Board of Nexus on 16 November 2007. Currently the managing partner of the Perth office of national Australian law firm Clayton Utz, he has also served two terms as director on the national Board of Clayton Utz.
Mr Simpson advises on mergers and acquisitions, corporate advisory and equity raisings, and is the head of Clayton Utz' national upstream Energy and Resources group. He is also a former director of Equinox Minerals Limited and is a past national president of AMPLA Limited – The Resources and Energy Law Association.
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