Tellus Appoints Chief Financial Officer

News Release

  • Tellus appoints Anton Rohner as CFO and Company Secretary
  • Anton has over 20 years’ experience in infrastructure, mining and energy sectors
  • Anton has raised over AUD 1 billion dollars in the last five years

Tellus Holdings Ltd (“Tellus”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Anton Rohner as the Tellus Group Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary.

“Anton’s experience within the Infrastructure, Energy and Mining sectors across Australia, Africa and Asia will provide Tellus with the skills to develop a quality corporate governance framework, ensure statutory compliance and provide capital raising expertise,” said Tellus Managing Director Duncan van der Merwe.

“Anton’s experience as CFO within ASX listed and non-listed companies in Australia will add commercial and finance value through the development, construction and operations stages of Tellus’s projects,” he said.

Mr Rohner brings over 20 years of finance experience in the infrastructure, mining and energy sectors. He has been Chief Financial Officer for for ASX-listed companies including Linc Energy and Atlas Iron, and spent 15 years in finance roles with companies such as Macquarie and Roaring40s. Mr Rohner also played a key role developing, financing and operating a large infrastructure business in Australia, China and India.

Mr Rohner is a graduate of Griffith University and a member of the Certified Practicing Accountants of Australia CPA (Australia).

Mr Anton Rohner
Mr Anton Rohner

The Tellus Board and Managing Director, thanks Ms Anne Adaley for her contribution to the CFO role over the past three years.

About Tellus Holdings:

Tellus Holdings Ltd is an infrastructure project development company with a proposed dual revenue business model. This involves mining the commodities salt and kaolin and backfilling the voids left from mining with equipment, archives or long term temporary storage of waste. Tellus’ business model mirrors world’s best practice solutions operating in the UK, Europe, USA and Canada. Tellus is developing the Chandler salt mine project in the Northern Territory (NT) and the Sandy Ridge kaolin mine project in Western Australia. Tellus’ flagship ‘Chandler Project’ was recently awarded Major Project Status by the Northern Territory Government.

For further information:

Visit: www.tellusholdings.com.au or contact:

Duncan van der Merwe

Managing Director

Tel: +61 (0)2 8257 3395

Jane Munday

(Media) Michels Warren Munday

Mob: +61 (0)427 880 083

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