Directors and Management
Brian Moritz
Non-Executive Chairman and Company Secretary
Brian is a Chartered Accountant and former Senior Partner of Grant Thornton, London. He formed Grant Thornton’s Capital Markets Team which floated over 100 companies on AIM under his chairmanship. In 2004 he retired from Grant Thornton to concentrate on bringing new companies to the market as a director. He concentrates on mining companies, primarily in Africa, and was formerly chairman of African Platinum PLC (Afplats) and Metal Bulletin PLC as well as currently being chairman of several junior mining companies.
Graham Stacey
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Stacey is a qualified Mining Engineer with over 25 years’ experience across the resources sector and has been Chief Operating Officer of Keras since April 2019. He is a Competent Person and Competent Valuator as a longstanding member of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM), and has wide ranging experience in mine design, project execution, operations and mineral resource management.
Russell Lamming
Non Executive Director
Russell is a qualified geologist with an honours degree in geology from the University of the Witwatersrand and a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics from the University of Natal. Russell has a broad range of experience including directorship of a South African mining consultancy and precious metals analyst for a leading international broker and was the CEO of AIM listed Chromex Mining and Goldplat Plc.
He has strong relationships in London and internationally and has raised considerable funds for resource companies over the years.
Dave Reeves
Non-Executive Director
Dave holds a first class honours degree in mining engineering from the University of New South Wales, a graduate diploma in applied finance and investment from the Securities Institute of Australia, and a Western Australian first class mine managers certificate of competency. He has over 25 years’ experience and has operated in Australia, Africa and Europe in gold, precious metals, mineral sands, bulks and copper. He is non-executive Chairman of ASX and AIM listed European Metals Holdings.