Board & Management

Chairman

Mr Ross Kennan

Ross Kennan has had an accomplished international career, most notably as Vice President and SBU Co-chair for international diversified technology and manufacturing company, Honeywell Inc, where he spent 26 years in senior executive positions. Ross has over 17 years of international experience which enable him to provide strategic advice to further support Neptune Marine's continual global growth.

Ross currently sits on several boards and has recently retired from his position as a Chairperson of CEO mentoring group, The Executive Connection.

Managing Director

Mr Christian Lange

Christian Lange was formerly Vice President for the global oilfield services group, Schlumberger Limited. In a 16 year career with Schlumberger, Christian held a range of senior executive positions responsible for operations, capital markets, marketing, business strategy and general management.

In his most recent Vice President’s position in New York and Paris with Schlumberger, Christian was responsible for the group’s key capital markets, merger and acquisitions advice and investor relations. He has also held senior management positions in operations, marketing and business strategy for the Middle East, North Africa and South America.

As a former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of SDS Corporation Limited, Christian successfully executed company restructure and turnaround strategies.

Non-Executive Director

Ms Cathryn Curtin

Cathryn Curtin has over 15 years senior management experience in senior positions within both the private and government sectors. She has held director positions in The Western Australian Department of Education and other private enterprises. Cathryn currently runs her own private consultancy and provides services to the mining, industrial and government sectors.

As well as holding Education and Psychology degrees, Cathryn is a registered psychologist with a Master of Business Administration from the University of Western Australia. She is currently non-executive director of two companies listed on the ASX.

Non-Executive Director

Mr David Agostini

David Agostini’s professional career includes positions as General Manager of Woodside’s North West Shelf interests, including the decision making forum for marketing LNG into Asia. He is a former Woodside General Manager of Operations, covering the 3 Train LNG plant, domestic gas plant, North Rankin and Goodwin offshore platforms, the Cossack Pioneer floating production system and offshore drilling rigs. David is a former General Manager Gas for Woodside and Deputy Strategy Manager for Shell in The Hague.

Currently Adjunct Professor at the School of Oil & Gas Engineering (University of WA), David is Chair of the School’s industry advisory board, Chair of the Industry Reference Group and holds a similar position with the advisory board of the Australian Resources Research Centre.

Non-Executive Director

Mr Rob Scot

Robert Scott has had a distinguished career spanning 35 years as a chartered accountant, acting as an advisor on corporate services and taxation with major accounting firms. He was an International Partner of Arthur Anderson until 1995 and was also a Partner with KMG Hungerfords for almost 20 years. Robert founded a start-up company to develop remote monitoring technology and he currently consults on corporate structuring and taxation planning.

Robert is a professional non-executive director for various public and private investment companies in the energy and financial sectors.