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Board Officers & Senior Management
Neale Taylor, B.Sc Hons (Appl Geology), MS (Pet Eng), MBA, PhD (Bus), FAICD
NON-EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, CHAIRMAN OF NOMINATION COMMITTEE AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEENeale Taylor has over 40 years technical, operating and commercial experience in oil and gas exploration and production, planning and evaluation, acquisition and joint venture management with Esso, Nexus Energy, Cambrian Oil & Gas and Xtract Oil (oil shale). He is the Chairman of Elk Petroleum and was a non executive director of the South Australian Government-owned Terra Gas Trader until it was privatised. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Troy Hayden, B.Econ, M.Fin
MANAGING DIRECTOR/CEO, MEMBER OF THE NOMINATION COMMITTEETroy Hayden brings significant oil industry experience to Tap from a 12 year career at Woodside Petroleum, where he held a number of key positions, including Acting CFO, Vice President of the USA Business Unit and Vice President of the Pluto Business Unit. Since leaving Woodside in 2008, he has undertaken a number of financial and commercial consulting projects working with First Quantum Minerals and QR National. He has built and maintains a wide range of senior level relationships across the petroleum, resources and financial sectors in Australia and internationally.
Peter B Lane, B.Sc (Geology), F.AusIMM
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MEMBER OF AUDIT COMMITTEE AND NOMINATION COMMITTEEPeter Lane is a petroleum geologist with some 40 years experience in oil exploration in Australia, Canada and Papua New Guinea. He has managed a number of successful exploration and production companies including Vamgas N.L., Reef Oil N.L., and Basin Oil N.L., and has conducted his own consulting business for the past 20 years. Peter is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
Michael J Sandy, B.Sc Hons (Geology)
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MEMBER OF AUDIT COMMITTEE, NOMINATION COMMITTEE AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEEMike Sandy is a geologist with over 30 years experience in the resources industry; with the past 24 years focused on oil and gas. He has worked for various oil and gas companies, including senior executive roles with Oil Search and Novus Petroleum during the last 15 years. Mr Sandy brings with him a wide mix of commercial and technical skills and experience which complement the skills of the other Board members of Tap.
Douglas W Bailey, B.Bus (Acc), CPA, ACIS
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN OF AUDIT COMMITTEE, MEMBER OF AUDIT COMMITTEE, NOMINATION COMMITTEE AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEEDoug Bailey is an accountant with over 30 years experience in the resources industry. He is a former CEO and Managing Director of Ashton Mining Limited and a former CFO of Woodside Petroleum Limited. He is experienced in all commercial aspects of resource company financing, project development, acquisitions and administration. He is presently also a non executive director of St Barbara Limited.