OUR PEOPLE
We are a forward-thinking organisation with key executives from Industry, Research, Government and Technology backgrounds who are experienced in national and global markets.
MEET OUR TEAM
Brett Cunningham
Managing Director
Brett is the Managing Director and founder of the Mining Leaders Group. Brett works with a range of executive teams and high potential leaders in mining companies, METS and industry bodies in Australia, South America, Asia and Africa focused on driving individual, team and organisational performance.
He was formerly the General Manager of the Technology and Knowledge Transfer Groups at JKTech responsible for the transfer of leading edge research into practical applications of technology and knowledge onto mine sites around the world. Brett believes passionately about integrating people and technology to solve complex mining challenges.
Ric Gros
Director
Ric is the former CEO of METS Iginited – one of six industry Growth Centres at the core of the Australian Government innovation policy.
He has over 30 years in senior leadership roles across mining equipment, mineral processing, infrastructure, B2B industrial and fast moving consumer good organisations.
He also has an extensive global network with particular focus in LATAM and hands on experience in the start up, scale up, large corporate and venture capital worlds.
Dominic Stoll
General Manager
Dominic has over 13 years’ practical mining sector experience working for organisations such as: Xstrata, First Quantum Minerals Limited, JKTech, Glencore and Rio Tinto.
Throughout this time Dominic has held a variety of management, strategic, consulting, commissioning, project and plant roles throughout Australia, Central and South-East Asia and Africa. These unique experiences have given him an in-depth understanding of different political, economic, socio-cultural, technological, legal and ecological environments that allow him to effectively unlock the potential of an organization by bringing together business, people and technology to drive sustainable performance improvements and cultural change.
Dominic’s education includes a BEng from The University of Queensland and an Executive MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management.
Rosemary Howard
Program Director & Leadership Coach
Rosemary has over 30 years’ experience in executive leadership with a focus on technology, business and government. Leveraging this extensive experience, she facilitates programs designed to develop leaders and deliver commercial outcomes. Rosemary coaches high potential managers and executives and helps capacity build in strategy and capability development.
Rosemary holds a Bachelor of Science, a Masters of Science and Society and a Diploma of Management. She has been awarded an Australian Government Centenary and is an Eisenhower fellow.
