Directors & Management
Mundo is fortunate to have a Board of Directors with substantial experience in developing and managing resources projects as well has having the skills base to provide strategic direction for the aggressive growth strategy that Mundo is pursuing.
Barry Eldridge
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Eldridge has over 37 years’ experience as a geologist and mining engineer in the resource industry both in Australia and overseas. Following a 20-year career in the coal industry in Queensland and New South Wales, Mr Eldridge held a number of senior executive roles including with Portman Limited, North Limited, Griffin Coal Limited, Forrestania Gold Limited and was Chairman of Vulcan Minerals Limited. Mr Eldridge is currently a Director of Sundance Resources Ltd, Cliffs Natural Resources Inc and is also Chairman of the annual Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum.
Ashley Pattison
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Mr Pattison has significant experience in the Australian resources sector, having been involved with advising companies in the resources sector through his involvement with a major accounting firm in the Corporate Advisory and Audit sections, managing the Corporate Advisory department of an Australian stockbroking firm and acting as CEO of a mining services company in Australia. Mr Pattison was previously Chief Financial Officer of Mundo Minerals and has a strong understanding of the assets and strategies of the Company and excellent contacts in the financial and broking communities.
Brian Hurley
Non-Executive Technical Director
Brian Hurley is a Mining Engineer with more than 35 years’ experience in senior management and operational positions in the resources sector, including a lengthy and distinguished senior executive career with WMC, where he was General Manager of the Nickel Division. Mr Hurley has strong practical mining skills and heads up the Company’s Technical Advisory team, ensuring that appropriate disciplines are employed in developing the Company’s asset base. Mr Hurley has significant experience as a Company Director and is a director of Herald Resources Ltd which, while no longer listed on the ASX, is a public company.
Rob McKenzie
Non-Executive Director
Robert McKenzie is a lawyer specializing in corporate and commercial law. Mr McKenzie was previously a senior partner with the national law firm, Clayton Utz, and is currently one of the principals of leading Western Australian law firm McKenzie Moncrieff. He is recognized as a leader in his profession and has provided legal and strategic advice to many high profile corporate transactions in Australia. Mr McKenzie maintains a high profile within the legal, corporate and sporting communities in Western Australia. He was previously on the board of the West Coast Eagles, a football team playing in the Australian Football League.
Mark Zeptner
Chief Operating Officer
Mark Zeptner is a mining engineer with substantial experience in managing mining projects and maximising efficiencies through proactive management of mining practices. He was previously a senior mining engineer with Goldfields Limited and WMC Limited. Mr Zeptner is well respected within the resources sector and has a hands-on management approach to developing the company assets and mentoring the broader management team.

