Graham Freestone BEc (Hons)
Non Executive Director
Graham Freestone has over 30 years experience in the finance and natural resources industry in Australia and internationally. He has a broad based finance, corporate and commercial background obtained from various senior finance positions with the Shell Group, Acacia Resources and AngloGold.
Graham was comprehensively involved in the float of the Shell Group’s mineral interests through Acacia Resources Limited. He was Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary of Acacia from its IPO in 1994, with responsibility for treasury, gold hedging, IT, legal, accounting, tax, company secretarial and business services. Following AngloGold’s acquisition of Acacia in 2000, Graham was responsible for Acacia’s integration into the AngloGold Group and its relocation to Perth in 2001.
Graham joined the Board of Lion as a non executive director in July 2001.
Graham has a relevant interest in 15,941 Lion shares.