Board of Directors

Warwick George Morris BSc (Hons), MSc, MAusIMM
Non-Executive Chairman

Warwick Morris is an Australian national who was appointed to the Board of Sumatra Copper & Gold as a non executive Director in March 2008. Mr Morris graduated from Sydney University with a degree in Geology and a Master of Science in Geochemistry Research. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and has more than 30 years experience in the resources industry.

Mr Morris has most recently served as an executive director of Macquarie Bank Ltd, where he has been both Chairman of the Metals and Energy Capital Division and head of Metals and Mining. Mr Morris has also held a directorship with Wine Planet Holdings Ltd, and was manager of the Mining Division of Minproc Engineers.

Julian Ford BSc(Eng), BCom, Grad Dip (Bus. Mgt)
Managing Director

Mr Ford is an experienced mining professional with a career spanning more than 25 years within the global resources industry. He has held senior positions within several major resource companies including Alcoa, British Gas London and Western Metals Limited and co-founded copper and gold focused exploration and development company Zambezi Resources Ltd in 2004.

 Mr Ford holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Natal, a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of South Africa and a Graduate Diploma in Business Management from the University of Western Australia.

Adi Sjoekri Bsc Msc, MBA (Management)
Director of Government Liason, Permitting and Forestry

Adi Sjoekri is an Indonesian National and graduated with degree and a Master of Science in Geology from the Colorado School of Mines in the U.S.A. He completed his further education with an MBA in management at Monash University in Jakarta.

Adi has over years 17 experience working for major companies such as CSR and Newmont throughout Indonesia and more recently as a successful, consultant to the mining industry. He was instrumental in recognising the opportunity to pick up tenements in Indonesia in 2006.

Peter James Nightingale BEc, CA
Non-Executive Director

Peter Nightingale is an Australian National who was appointed as a Director of the Company in October 2010. He graduated with a Bachelor of Economics degree from the University of Sydney and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. He has worked as a chartered accountant in both Australia and the USA.

As a director or company secretary Mr Nightingale has, for over 20 years, been responsible for the financial control, administration, secretarial and in-house legal functions of a number of private and public listed companies in Australia, the USA and Europe including Pangea Resources Limited, Timberline Minerals Inc., Perseverance Corporation Limited, Valdora Minerals N.L., Mogul Mining N.L. and Bolnisi Gold N.L.. Mr Nightingale is currently Chairman of ASX listed Callabonna Uranium Limited and a director of Augur Resources Limited, Cockatoo Coal Limited, Planet Gas Limited and unlisted public companies Equus Resources Limited and Nickel Mines Limited..

Jocelyn Severyn de Warrenne Waller MA (Hons) (Cantab)
Non-Executive Director

Jocelyn Waller is a British national and co-founder who was appointed to the Board of Sumatra Copper & Gold in April 2006. Mr Waller graduated from Churchill College, Cambridge with a Master of Arts in History and has since spent his entire career in the mining industry.

His most recent listed company experience was as CEO (until 2005) of Trans Siberian Gold plc, an AIM-listed Russian gold mining business which Mr Waller established in 2000. He currently also serves as a non-executive director of RusAnt Ltd, an unlisted company that is developing an antimony mining project in Siberia.

Until 1988 he worked for Charter Consolidated plc and had assignments in Malaysia, Thailand, the Congo, UK and Portugal. From 1989 to 2000 he was chief executive of Avocet Mining and was responsible for bringing Avocet’s flagship mine, Pengon in Malaysia, into production.