Besra Gold Inc. (ASX: BEZ) has appointed Mr. David Potter as its new Independent Non-Executive Chair. Potter brings over 30 years of extensive experience in the resource sector, with a strong background in technical, financial, and strategic leadership. His expertise includes building specialist teams for startups, operations, feasibility studies, and due diligence. Potter's credentials include executive roles at Reed Resources, Excelsior Gold, and Round Oak Minerals, alongside directorships in private entities. Currently working as a private resource sector consultant, he holds a Bachelor of Science in geology, a Master of Science in mineral economics, and a diploma in Financial Investment and Analysis. As a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, he is qualified as a JORC competent person for various deposit styles.
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Melbourne, Victoria--(Newsfile Corp. - June 16, 2025) - Besra Gold Inc. (ASX: BEZ) refers members to the below link, which introduces its newly appointed Independent Chair, Mr. David Potter.
Mr. Potter has extensive experience in the resource sector, spanning over 30 years, during which he has built and led a diverse range of specialist teams providing technical, financial, and strategic support for multiple start-ups, operations, feasibility studies, and due diligence.
This wealth of his hands-on operational experience is combined with strong corporate, legal and finance acumen, built from continued education as well as executive experience at Reed Resources, Excelsior Gold and Round Oak Minerals (a 100% owned subsidiary of Washington Soul Pattinson), as well as being a director of several private entities.
Mr. Potter currently works as a private resource sector consultant advising on technical, finance and strategic matters. He has a Bachelor of Science (geology), a Master of Science (mineral economics) and a diploma in Financial Investment and Analysis. As a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, he is able to act as a JORC competent person for a variety of deposit styles.
David Potter has been appointed as the new Independent Non-Executive Chair of Besra Gold Inc.
What is David Potter's experience in the resource sector?
David Potter has over 30 years of experience in the resource sector, with expertise in technical, financial, and strategic leadership roles at companies including Reed Resources, Excelsior Gold, and Round Oak Minerals.
What are David Potter's qualifications?
Potter holds a Bachelor of Science in geology, a Master of Science in mineral economics, a diploma in Financial Investment and Analysis, and is a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy qualified as a JORC competent person.
What is David Potter's current role besides chairing Besra Gold?
David Potter currently works as a private resource sector consultant, advising on technical, finance and strategic matters.