Management & Senior Technical Consultants
- Scott Brown
- Ron Hollands
- James Dingle
- Ying Ou
Scott Brown--Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer
B. Bus (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
M. Com (University of New South Wales, Australia)
Mr Scott Brown holds a Bachelor of Business and a Master of Commerce and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA).
Scott is the Chief Executive Officer and co founder of Real Energy Corporation Limited. Prior to this, he was the Chief Financial Officer of Mosaic Oil NL (ASX: MOS), a listed petroleum production and exploration company with an extensive range of oil and gas production and exploration permits in Queensland, New Zealand and offshore WA. He is also a non executive director of PRM Automotive Group Limited (ASX:PRM) and Shine Metals Limited (ASX:SHI).
During his time with Mosaic, he was involved in the acquisition of production properties and the growth of its business and profitability. He was instrumental in putting together a Scheme of Arrangement with AGL Energy Ltd to acquire Mosaic for consideration of $142 Million.
Scott has an extensive background in finance and the management of public companies including guiding numerous companies through the listing process. Prior to Mosaic Oil NL, Scott was Finance Director of Objective Corporation Limited (‘Objective’), an enterprise content management (ECM) software company that established itself as one of the leaders in the ECM market. Scott was instrumental in the ASX listing of Objective.
Scott was also formerly the Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary with a number of public companies including Turnbull & Partners Limited, Allegiance Mining NL, FTR Holdings Limited and Garratt’s Limited. Scott also worked at accounting firms, Ernst Young and KPMG.
Ron Hollands, Company Secretary
B. Bus (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
MBA (MGSM, Australia)
Grad. Dip Corporate Governance (CSA)
B. Bus (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
MBA (MGSM, Australia)
Grad. Dip Corporate Governance (CSA)
Mr Ron Hollands holds a Bachelor of Business, an MBA and a Graduate Diploma in Corporate Governance, and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, holds a Certificate of Public Practice and is registered tax agent.
Ron is also currently the Company Secretary of Ashley Group Limited (ASX:ASH). He is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years experience in accounting, corporate finance and company secretarial matters. His career includes working in professional accounting firms and acting as Company Secretary and/or CFO for a number of company’s in a range of industries.
James Dingle, Drilling Supervisor
James has practical experience in both field operations and engineering design in a broad range of drilling,completion and production operations across conventional and unconventional (CBM/CSG & tight gas/oil reservoirs). He has extensive experience with coal seam gas drilling, completion & production operations, conventional & underbalanced drilling & completion operations, horizontal/multi-lateral drilling & completion operations and high pressure-high temperature drilling operations in many countries including Australia, Indonesia, UK, Ukraine, Turkmenistan, Russia, Romania.
Ying Ou, Financial Controller
B. Arts (Bournemouth University, UK)
MBA (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
MBA (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
Graduated in 2002 with a BA, Ying very quickly advanced to various administration, accounting then management positions at hospitality in different countries including Switzerland, USA, and Australia.
She later achieved MBA in Accounting & Finance, and at present has 13 years experience of corporate accounting, joint ventures and finance in the Oil & Resources industry, including with public listed companies Mosaic Oil and AGL.