Board & Executives

Michael Davies

Chairman & Managing Director

Mr Michael Davies (Mike) has a more than thirty year career as a senior executive, including seven years as chief executive/CEO of medium and large corporations.
He is a civil engineer by training and commenced his career with global construction/mining equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc., going on to manage Caterpillar’s Queensland, Northern Territory and Pacific Island business unit prior to taking up the role of CEO and Managing Director of Gough Group, which is the Caterpillar dealer for New Zealand. During his tenure with Caterpillar Mike became deeply involved with the mining and construction industries throughout Australasia. Caterpillar was then, and remains, the leading supplier of equipment to these industries.
In later roles, Mike continued his involvement with the mining industry, including a term as CEO and Managing Director of Joy Global Australia Limited, the Australian subsidiary of global market leading underground coal mining equipment manufacturer Joy Global Inc. Mike has travelled extensively throughout the mining regions of the world and maintains relationships with key executives of all significant mining and energy companies.

Non-Executive Director

Experienced high level, strategic executive Stephen Carter joined the ECT Board in May 2009. With an impressive background as head of many high profile organisations, Mr Carter has achieved significant commercial results in a range of sectors
As the inaugural chief executive of Spotlight Group, the retail giant had a record annual turnover of $800M in 2007/08, Mr Carter’s second year in the job
Prior to this he was at the helm of the Royal Agriculture Society of Victoria when it won more than $100M State Government funding to redevelop the Melbourne Showgrounds
Other appointments have included Vice President Planning and Strategy at Air New Zealand and Executive General Manager Property Services of Crown Limited

Non-Executive Director

Iain has considerable business experience in the ownership and operation of his own business as a supplier to the building and construction industry.
His success is founded upon the successful introduction and commercialisation of new technology to the industry.
Iain is one of the top five shareholders in the Company.

Company Secretary

Johns qualifications include a Bachelor of Applied Science from Monash, Fellowship Diploma – Management from RMIT, a Graduate Diploma of Applied Corporate Governance
Mr Osborne also brings a great deal of expertise in working with multi national companies, gained from years working in finance for Monsanto Australia Limited, and establishing a corporate treasury operation while working as Treasurer of Ashton Mining

Chief Operating Officer & Executive Director

Mr Moore is a seasoned Chemical Industry professional with extensive experience in all facets of Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales and Industrial Marketing. He holds a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Melbourne, and has more than twenty years of industry experience in Australia and internationally
His career started with global specialty chemical manufacturing firm Cabot Corporation in Australia, and proceeded to include assignments in various parts of the manufacturing field in the U.S.A., the U.K., Japan, Indonesia and Malaysia. He covered roles ranging from plant engineering and management, construction and commissioning, as well as regional operations management. His career expanded to later cover regional Marketing in Asia Pacific. In 2005, he joined Delta EMD, a global specialty chemical firm in the downstream minerals sector responsible for Sales, Marketing and Supply Chain

Operations Manager

Adam Giles has 20 years business and management experience across both private and public sectors with the past 5 years spent consulting to several clients on new technology commercialisation
His long term involvement with the development of the Coldry and MATMOR technologies provides a valuable background, helping inform strategic direction
Key responsibility areas include Technology Development and Product Management, Investor & Media Relations

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