Directors
Albert Collins, aged 64, Non-executive Director
Albert has been involved in the Financial Services industry for over thirty years, ten of which were as Investment Fund Manager for Guardian Royal Exchange’s Trustee Division, later becoming Marketing Director of that organisation. He has subsequently been highly involved in the areas of law, compliance and regulation relating to the Collective Investment Schemes industry, including being selected to represent the Industry’s views at several seminars and conferences. This work has involved undertaking due diligence on Fund Managers’ operations and advising on investment limits and procedures. Albert, who is a Non-executive Director of Addworth Plc, is an Affiliate Member of the Compliance Institute. He is also Chairman of Governors of a Special Needs School in Suffolk.
Frans Timmermans, aged 61, Finance Director
Frans was born and educated in the Netherlands but has lived and worked in England since 1969. He started his career in accountancy with The Nestle Company in Croydon, later working for a number of different businesses in the London Area. In 1981, Frans joined the Gallagher Group, a privately owned construction company in the Midlands as company accountant, returning to London to take up a similar position with fledgling international film distributor Glinwood Films in 1985. That company went through a period of rapid growth based on the success of multi Oscar winner, 'The Last Emperor'. As Director of Finance, Frans was involved with both the international distribution and financing of the films Glinwood Films handled.
Since the mid 1990's, Frans has run his own accounting business working with small and medium sized companies. He is also Company Secretary to a number of PLUS-quoted and AIM companies.
Uranium Consultant: Robert Wallace
Following working as a senior analyst with The AIM Newsletter and contributor to minesite.com, Robert was a founder member of Yellowcake plc. He is now a specialist researcher and analyst of the uranium mining industry and brings his widespread knowledge of that industry to the Company.
In due course and as the Company’s business expands, the Board intends to appoint further Directors, with suitable mining expertise.