Alba Mineral Resources plc has appointed two new non-executive directors with immediate effect.
Lars Brünner was from 2014 until May 2020 the arctic mining and environment, business development leader for international mining and environmental consultancy firm Golder Associates A/S.
Mr Brünner has been an environmental consultant for more than 25 years and conducted numerous environmental and social impact assessments for a broad range of projects and developed an expertise in environmental legislation, natural resource management, monitoring and surveillance programmes.
Much of his work in recent years has been associated with the mining sector in Greenland.
Mr Brünner has an M.Sc. in Biology from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Elizabeth Henson was from 2007-2019 a senior international tax partner for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC), based in London.
She was also the founder and leader of PwC UK’s International Wealth business.
Ms Henson has a Master of Laws (LLM), Tax, from Queen Mary, University of London, a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a Bachelor of Art (BA), also from Rhodes University, South Africa.
She was the 2018 Spears Private Client Accountant of the Year and won the Citywealth Powerwomen Awards Silver award for Woman of the Year – Leadership (Large, Institutional) in 2016, 2018 and 2019, among other awards.
Manuel Lamboley has stepped down from Alba’s board and will take up a consultancy role for the company, advising on access to European markets and joint venture partners.