The acting CEO has extensive in some big companies and projects. His bio from the website:
BSc (Chem Eng), MBA Mr Laing is a Chemical Engineer with 19 years experience in operations, engineering and project development and has an MBA from The University of Western Australia. He has been involved in local and international projects primarily in base and precious metal commodity lines. His operational experience includes refining operations for Anglo Platinum, BHP and Bulong Nickel. He has been involved in a broad range of projects for major clients through his engineering career with both Bateman Engineering and GRD Minproc, including refining projects for BHP, Anglo American, Norilsk Nickel and Phelps Dodge. Prior to joining Exco Resources, Mr Laing was involved in the development of the Tenke Fungurume Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo as both Study and Process Manager
From his picture it looks like he does not play much sport.
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