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Stan Bates
Independent Chairman
Stan Bates, BSc. (Mathematics), Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries,
Australia, is the Chairman of the Board of Bakers Investment Group (Australia)
Pty. Ltd. Stan
possesses extensive experience in Investment Management and Alternate Energy
in senior executive roles at United Funds Management; Investment Strategy
Manager, BHP; General Manager, State Superannuation Board of Victoria;
National Distribution Manager, Equity Trustees; International Equities
Adviser and Senior Manager Investments, Portfolio Partners. Stan brings a
wealth of experience gained over his extensive career in the areas of
Investment and Funds Management.
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Ross Paul
Managing
Director
Ross Paul, B.A.(Admin), M.A.(Admin) PhD (Econ) is the Managing
Director
for
Bakers
Investment Group (Australia) Pty. Ltd. Ross has extensive economic,
financial and senior management experience in executive management gained at
the World Bank in Washington DC where we worked for 17 years -- the last
three years as Manager, Business Planning and Resource Allocation, managing
the allocation process for the US$2bn corporate budget of the Bank,
facilitating the alignment of corporate resources with institutional
strategy to achieve key performance objectives. Prior to joining the World
Bank, Ross was in the Senior Executive Service of the Australian Public
Service, serving in the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
In 2008 Ross was a member of the Queensland Government's
Smart State Council working group on "Attracting Investment into
Queensland's Knowledge-Intensive Industries".
In September 2009 he was appointed to the Smart State
Council, an advisory group to the Queensland Premier. The Smart State
Council membership includes highly credentialed representatives from
Queensland's business, academic and research communities, the Queensland
Chief Scientist, the Premier, as Chair and four Government Ministers.
Ross
brings extensive international finance experience at a senior level along
with a passion for economic development and innovative business practice.
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Jeremy Baker
Executive Director, Operations
Jeremy Baker, B.Com, Dip (FP), A.A.M.S. is the Executive
Director, Operations
for the
Bakers
Investment Group (Australia) Pty.
Ltd. Jeremy possesses international experience
having worked for leading American Investment Security firms AG Edwards and
Sons Inc. and Fleet Bank Boston, working on economic research, company
analysis, investment selection and financial structuring. Jeremy has
extensive experience in quantitative and qualitative fundamental and
technical equity analysis, portfolio management and investment strategy
holding licenses and operating on exchanges including the ASX and NYSE.
Jeremy brings a blend of knowledge in both international and domestic
financial markets and a strong desire to see the continued success of
Australasia as a primary location of interest for international investment.
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Hector Manners
Executive Director, Finance
Hector Manners, Dip (International Bus. Mgt) has worked in the financial services sector in Australia for more
than 10 years. Previously, Hector held senior management roles in
industry, especially in manufacturing having experience in small, medium and
large organizations. Hector was an adviser to Hon. John Moore during
his term as Federal Minister for Industry, Science and Tourism and has
advised government on economic development, trade and small business policy.
Further, he has worked as an export manager overseeing the distribution of
technology in 68 countries with specific expertise in the Americas.
Hector brings Bakers a solid understanding of company operations and
corporate finance, especially with respect to SMEs, export operations and
environmental technologies.
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Lisa Lombardi
General Counsel & Director, Sustainability and Consulting
Lisa Lombardi, B.A., B.Sc., M.F.A., J.D. has extensive experience in
environmental regulation, environmental impact assessment, and due diligence
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Prior to joining Bakers Lisa was General Counsel for Golder Associates in
the Asia-Pacific region.
Her experience includes serving as the national Indigenous Land Use
Agreement program coordinator for the AU National Native Title Tribunal, and
a variety of experiences in environmental and water law in Australia, the
Asia-Pacific region, and the US, including serving as the judge’s associate
at the Snake River Basin Adjudication Court. Lisa is widely published in the
area of legal issues in resource management.
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Ian McPherson
Non-Executive Director
Ian McPherson
B.Com, Dip (FP) is a non-executive director of the Board Bakers
Investment Group (Australia) Pty.
Ltd. Ian has extensive management experience having spent the last 27
years specialising primarily in the areas of funds management and
superannuation holding senior management roles both in Australia and
overseas for National Australia and Metway Banks, Challenger International
and the Colonial Group insurance joint venture in Hong Kong and SE Asia. He
was also Chief Investment Officer of the $1.5 Billion, Queensland
Electricity Superannuation Board.
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