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David Meldrum Ransom served as a Non-Executive Chairman at Investigator Resources Ltd. from 2017 to 2020.
Prior to that, he was a Director at Bronco Resources Corp.
in 2009.
From 2007 to 2014, he held the position of Non-Executive Director at Unity Mining Pty Ltd. Currently, he is an Independent Non-Executive Director at Perseus Mining Ltd. until 2024.
In 2024, he will also serve as a Non-Executive Director at Sierra Nevada Gold, Inc. In addition to his former jobs, Ransom worked as a Project Geologist at Cominco Ltd. Furthermore, he was a Portfolio Manager at Acorn Capital Ltd. from 2000 to 2016.
Ransom obtained a doctorate degree from The Australian National University in 1968 and completed his undergraduate studies at The University of Sydney.
Former positions of David Ransom
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SIERRA NEVADA GOLD INC. | Director/Board Member | 29/09/2024 |
| PERSEUS MINING LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 30/06/2024 |
| INVESTIGATOR SILVER LIMITED | Chairman | - |
Acorn Capital Ltd.
Acorn Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Acorn Capital is a fundamental-oriented manager which seeks to generate long-term outperformance through its distinctive research and investment capabilities and to identify attractive opportunities in less efficient markets. They target the management of small to emerging company portfolios for clients. The firm's investment philosophy is based on its belief that there are pricing inefficiencies amongst Emerging Companies due to a lack of readily available external research conducted on such entities. They believe that through a research driven investment process the inefficiencies that exist in Emerging Companies can be exploited to earn superior returns. | Analyst-Equity | 01/09/2016 |
| UNITY MINING LTD | Director/Board Member | 30/06/2014 |
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| Private companies | 9 |
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Bronco Resources Corp.
Bronco Resources Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for gold and other minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Cominco Ltd.
Cominco Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for gold, copper, and related ores | Non-Energy Minerals |
Perseus Mining Ltd.
Perseus Mining Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a gold production, development and exploration company | Non-Energy Minerals |
Investigator Silver Ltd.
Investigator Silver Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in exploration of silver, gold and copper | Non-Energy Minerals |
Unity Mining Pty Ltd.
Unity Mining Pty Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in the mining, exploration and production of gold | Non-Energy Minerals |
Australian National University
Australian National University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Acorn Capital Ltd.
Acorn Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Acorn Capital is a fundamental-oriented manager which seeks to generate long-term outperformance through its distinctive research and investment capabilities and to identify attractive opportunities in less efficient markets. They target the management of small to emerging company portfolios for clients. The firm's investment philosophy is based on its belief that there are pricing inefficiencies amongst Emerging Companies due to a lack of readily available external research conducted on such entities. They believe that through a research driven investment process the inefficiencies that exist in Emerging Companies can be exploited to earn superior returns. | Finance |
The University of Sydney
The University of Sydney Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Sierra Nevada Gold, Inc.
Sierra Nevada Gold, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Owns and operates gold mines | Non-Energy Minerals |
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