BPE (UWA), BCom (UWA), Grad Dip Fin (Curtin)

Member Australian Institute of Company Directors

An experienced public company director with over 30 years in the hard rock mining and oil and gas sectors, both internationally and within Australia. Mr. Short has an extensive history of working in the venture capital and private equity spaces, along with sound experience in corporate governance in both the public and private sector. Skilled in investor relations, analytical skills, asset management, management and corporate development. Mr. Short is a proven business innovator, having been involved with the commercial delivery of cutting-edge proprietary mining technology developed in conjunction with AusIndustry and the University of Adelaide, South Australia.

Mr. Short is currently the Chairman of NT Bullion Pty Ltd, currently operating the Frances Creek Iron Ore Mine in the Northern Territory which has developed proprietary ‘World First’ ore sorting technology, enabling low-grade Iron Ore to be beneficiated to Direct Shipping Ore (DSO).  NT Bullion is a privately owned Australian Company which is 30% owned by Traditional Land Owners.  The Company provides employment and upskilling opportunities in the Northern Territory communities.

Mr. Short is also a Director of INmune Bio Pty Ltd, an Australian subsidiary of NASDAQ-listed clinical-stage immunology company, INmune Bio, Inc. (which has a market capitalisation of US$300million).