Paul Rouse – Chief Executive Officer

Paul is a Mining Engineer with over 30 years experience in underground mine design, planning, mine management, production and development. Paul has held the positions of Mine Manager, Contracts Superintendent and General Manager for several major companies.

Brendan Rouse – Director – Group Business Development

Brendan has over 15 years experience in underground mining, civil construction and heavy industry coupled with a sound mechanical trades background, highly developed project management and negotiation skills.

Dudley Isles - Group Chief Operating Officer

Dudley is a Mining Engineer with over 35 years experience in the mining industry spanning both metaliferous and coal industries, open cut and underground. Dudley has gained a broad range of operations and management experience working for companies such as MIM, UDC, Shell Coal, Rio Tinto, Thiess and most recently with Mitsubishi Development as Senior Vice President Operations. Dudley is a Fellow of the AusIMM.

Andrew Rouse – Executive Manager, Technical Services

Andrew is a MBA qualified Mining Engineer with over 10 years experience in underground metalliferous and open cut coal operations with large operators. Andrew’s practical experience is coupled with various technical roles from tendering and operational support, mine design and scheduling to mining systems development and implementation.

Michael Moore – Group Chief Financial Officer

Michael is a CPA and has over 30 years experience in both public and private enterprise in a variety of industries. The vast majority of his career has been in Sydney, more recently with The Australian Institute of Management , Yates and Chubb. Michael moved to Orange in 2008 and worked for Electrolux until his appointment with Pybar in December 2010.

Agi Patrikios – Operations Manager (NSW, VIC, TAS, Shotcrete & Civil)

Agi is a Mining Engineer and holds a MSc in Mining, an MBA and a First Class WA Mine Managers ticket. Agi has over 20 years experience in mining  gained in various roles through to Group Manager Mining with Mine owners in Australia and Zimbabwe.

Dave Hunter – Operations Manager (WA & SA)

Dave has over 17 years mining experience predominately in contract mining, holding senior positions in safety and training, project management, operations and contracts. Extensive experience in vertical development and contract works in both metalliferous and coal makes Dave a great asset to the team.

Steve Dryburgh – Operations Manager (QLD)

Steve has had over 25 years within the underground mining industry with extensive contract and project management experience with mine owners, large operators and contractors in all states of Australia. Steve has technical, planning and mine design experience and has held statutory positions from Underground Manager through to Manager - Mining.

Graham Everett - SHE & Training Manager

Graham has over 30 years’ experience in open cut and underground operations - specialising in OHS, organisational management & training.  Graham has formal qualifications in OHS, Training & Assessment, Human Resource Management & Behavioural Sciences coupled with the practical experience of project management, compliance and international safety systems.  His extensive skills base is used to improve and maintain PYBAR's simple but robust SHE systems.

David Buesnell – Human Resource Manager

David has over 12 years experience in human resources, industrial relations and Occupational Health and Safety, across many industries including, manufacturing, local government and mining. He is degree qualified in human resource management and industrial relations, has a graduate certificate in OH&S and is completing a Masters in OH&S.

Scott Todd - Technical Services Manager

Scott is a Mining Engineer with over 25 years experience and has held various mining engineering, planning and technical management roles within companies including Oakbridge, Cyprus, Thiess and Mitsubishi. Scott also ran a small contract company supplying services to the quarrying and mining industries. His last role was the Vice President, Technical for Mitsubishi Development - responsible for the operational and technical governance of joint venture assets.

Paul Montagliani - Civil & Construction General Manager

Paul has over 15 years civil and construction experience in underground, surface process plant and infrastructure in both green field and brown field mine sites.  Pauls’ solutions focused approach, combined with a strong commitment to safety & environmental issues has been developed through several  construction management positions with EPCM contractors in the mining industry before moving to PYBAR.