The Board of directors is responsible to shareholders for CGM's performance. It is chaired by Robert F M Adair and consists of two executive directors.
Robert F M Adair MA, ACA, CTA, FGS (Non Executive Chairman). After graduating in geology from Oxford University, Mr Adair qualified as a Chartered Accountant and then specialised in oil and gas taxation. He is the Executive Chairman of Melrose Resources pl, a FTSE 250 listed oil and gas group and also Terrace Hill Group plc, Leed Petroleum plc and Plexus Holdings plc, all of which are quoted on AIM.
Marinko Vidovich ACA (Company Secretary) is a qualified Chartered Accountant and Chartered Secretary since 1987. He has had extensive experience in the commercial mining field, held numerous company secretarial and financial directorship positions with mining companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Mr Vidovich is also currently a consultant with the Australian Institute of Management (WA).
Jean-Pierre Conrad (Executive Director) started his career in the banking industry in Switzerland. In 1994 he joined Marc Rich which became Glencore International thereafter, responsible for corporate finance activities in the metals and minerals trading division in Switzerland. He was appointed chief financial officer of Xstrata in 1997 which transformed from an investment vehicle to a diversified natural resource group during his period in office. Since leaving Xstrata at the end of 2001, he has pursued private ventures including in the natural resource sector. He is a director of Financière Mermod SA, a private asset management company in Switzerland.
