African Aura: Appointment Of Peter Taylor As Chief Operating Officer
Wednesday, 19 January 2011 08:04
The Board of African Aura Mining Inc announce the senior management appointment of Peter Taylor as Chief Operating Officer with immediate effect.
Luis da Silva, Chief Executive of African Aura, commented: "Peter joined the Company thirteen months ago and has presided and contributed to the Company's largest value creation period. With his team, he has been instrumental in the delivery of several key milestones for the Company and in this key position will continue to drive the initiatives on the ground as we look ahead to a defining period with the impending split of gold and iron ore."
Peter Wilson Taylor has held senior management roles in mining, heavy civil engineering and aviation with blue chip organisations including De Beers, Balfour Beatty International and British Midland Airways. He has global experience gained in Africa, Asia and Europe. Peter has a MBA from the Cranfield School of Management and is a graduate Mining Engineer from Camborne School of Mines.