SMI Board

The role of the SMI Advisory Board is to provide advice and guidance to the Director and University on the strategic direction of SMI.

The current Board members are:

SMI Advisory Board Chair and UQ Senate Member

Director

UQ Sustainable Minerals Institute

Provost

The University of Queensland

Director-General

Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy.

Blair Sands

Head of Health and Environment

Newcrest Mining Limited

Head of Production

BMA

Mischa Traynor

GM Innovation and Technology

Thiess Pty Ltd

Kenneth Ramsey

Regional Group Executive, Environment and Social Responsibility

Newmont Asia Pacific

Chair, SMI-Production Centres Board

Chief Executive Officer

JKTech Pty Ltd

Chair, SMI-Environment Centres Board

Chair, SMI-Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining Advisory Board

Executive General Manager – Stakeholder Relations

MMG Limited

Independent Member

Independent Member

Mick Wilkes

President and CEO

OceanaGold Corporation