Board and Management

Meet the team leading Alicanto Minerals

Mr Raymond Shorrocks

Non-Executive Chairman

Mr Rob Sennitt

Managing Director

Mr Didier Murcia

Non-Executive Director

Mr Michael Naylor

Chief Financial Officer

Ms Maddison Cramer

Company Secretary

Mr Erik Lundstam

Chief Geologist

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Mr Raymond Shorrocks

Non-Executive Chairman

BA (Hons), MBA (Finance)

Appointed: 7 August 2020

Mr Shorrocks has more than 30 years’ experience in corporate finance in the mining sector and has advised a diverse range of resources companies during his career at one of Australia’s largest investment banking and stockbroking/financial services firms.

He has been instrumental in managing and structuring equity capital raisings as well as having advised extensively in the area of mergers and acquisitions.

Mr Shorrocks has worked on mines in South America, Africa, Australia, and North America.

Mr Shorrocks was the founding Executive Chairman of Bellevue Gold Ltd. He is currently Interim Executive Director of Mitre Mining Corporation Ltd, Non-Executive Chairman of FireFly Metals Ltd and Galilee Energy Ltd, and a Non-Executive Director of Cygnus Metals Ltd and Hydrocarbon Dynamics Ltd.

Mr Rob Sennitt

Managing Director

BEc

Appointed: 1 September 2022

Initially an investment banker for over 25 years where his focus was advising companies in the natural resources sector on strategy, capital raising and M&A transactions.

He was appointed Managing Director and CEO of Mineral Deposits Limited (MDL) in June 2015.

Following the takeover of MDL in July 2018, Rob became Senior Advisor to Appian Capital with responsibility for the Australian and Asian regions. At Appian, his responsibilities included origination of investments for the Appian Natural Resources Funds as well as portfolio company management.

Mr Didier Murcia

Non-Executive Director

LLB, Bjuris

Appointed: 30 May 2012

Mr Murcia holds a Bachelor of Jurisprudence and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Western Australia and has 35 years legal and corporate expertise in resources sector. 

Mr Murcia is the Non-Executive Chair of Centaurus Metals Limited, Chair of Perth law firm MPH Lawyers and the Honorary Consul for the United Republic of Tanzania.

In 2014, Mr Murcia was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in recognition of his significant service to the international community.

Mr Michael Naylor

Chief Financial Officer

BCom CA

Appointed: 1 April 2020

Mr Naylor has over 27 years’ experience in corporate advisory and public company management since commencing his career and qualifying as a chartered accountant with Ernst & Young. He has been involved in the financial management of mineral and resources focused public companies serving on the board and in the executive management team focusing on advancing and developing mineral resource assets and business development.

Mr Naylor has worked in Australia and Canada and has extensive experience in financial reporting, capital raisings, debt financings and treasury management of resource companies. 

He was a founder and previous Executive Director of ASX-200 company Bellevue Gold Limited and previous Executive Director of Cygnus Metals Limited. Michael is currently Executive Director of FireFly Metals Limited and Non-Executive Director of Bellevue Gold Limited, Cygnus Metals Limited, Bellavista Resources Limited and Midas Minerals Limited. 

Ms Maddison Cramer

Company Secretary

BA LLB

Appointed: 1 November 2022

Ms Cramer is a corporate lawyer with experience in both the listed and unlisted space, advising entities across a variety of different sectors, but with a focus on mining and resources. 

She recently co-founded boutique corporate services business Belltree Corporate and is currently a company secretary at ASX-listed junior exploration companies FireFly Metals Ltd (ASX:AUT), Cygnus Gold Ltd (ASX:CY5), Bellavista Resources Ltd (ASX:BVR) and Midas Minerals Ltd (ASX:MM1). 

Prior to this, she was Joint Company Secretary at ASX300 Bellevue Gold Ltd (ASX:BGL) and was an Associate at Bellanhouse Legal and HWL Ebsworth Lawyers. 

Ms Cramer specialises in corporate and commercial transactions, including capital raisings, IPOs and backdoor listings, and corporate governance issues.

Mr Erik Lundstam

Chief Geologist

MSc Geology

Appointed: 7 August 2020

Erik has over 25 years experience in greenfield, brownfield and mine production geology from a technical to a managing level.

His key focus has been on orogenic gold, porphyry copper-gold, VHMS, IOCG, skarn-limestone hosted Cu-Au-Zn-Pb-Ag and sedex-type deposits.

He is credited with six major discoveries in Sweden, including the discovery of the Garpenberg Extension which has significantly extended the life of that mine.