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OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT
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MARTIN BERRY
EXPLORATION MANAGER
Qualiï¬cations: BSc Hons (Geology) University of London, FGS, AAPG Experience: Martin joined Icon Energy Limited as Exploration Manager in August 2013. Martin is a Geologist with over 30 years’ experience in the Petroleum Industry including Australia, North America, Europe and the Middle East. After graduating in 1975 from the University of London, Martin began working in the British and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea. Following a move to Australia in 1983, Martin continued his career in the industry working as a contractor, Senior Geologist for Magellan Petroleum and Consultant Geologist working for numerous active exploration companies. Most recently, Martin was employed as Chief Geologist for Celtique Energie Holdings Limited, based in London and working on exploration projects in the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Germany, Poland, Italy and Romania. Martin brings a broad range of technical experience to the team at Icon, having worked on exploration and development projects in a variety of sedimentary basins, gaining extensive experience in the evaluation and exploitation of clastic and carbonate reservoirs as well as CSG, fractured reservoirs and unconventional resource plays. He also has considerable experience in ï¬eld operations and drilling, including the use of under-balanced drilling technology. Martin has been a Fellow of the Geological Society of London for over 35 years and has been an active member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists for over 25 years.
RAYMOND JAMES
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Qualiï¬cations: BSc Physics (Geology, Maths) University of NSW, T.C. University of Sydney, FAIM, FAICD Experience: Ray James has been the Managing Director of Icon Energy Limited and its subsidiaries since 1993. He is also the President of Icon Oil US LLC a position held since 1999. Ray has over 40 years experience in the petroleum industry in Australia, USA, Indonesia, South East Asia, Middle East and Russia. He worked with Chevron in Perth and Houston from 1969-74 and with Gulf Oil from 1974-80. He was the Managing Director of Australian Hydrocarbons from 1980-81 and the Managing Director of Omega Oil from 1987-91. Ray was a Director of Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association Ltd (APPEA) from 1999-2007 and Vice Chairman of APPEA from 2003-2005. Ray is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and Vice Chairman of the Gold Coast Committee. Ray is a member of the Advisory Council of the Grifï¬ths School of Business and Board member of the Gold Coast Waterways Authority.
KEVIN JIH
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Qualiï¬cations: BA, MBA, MAcc, PhD (Bond), CPA Experience: Kevin Jih joined Icon Energy Limited as Deputy Chief Financial Ofï¬cer in November 2008, was promoted to Chief Financial Ofï¬cer in July 2010 and elected a Director of Icon Energy and its subsidiaries in November 2011. Kevin is a Certiï¬ed Practising Accountant and has wide experience in the private and public sectors specialising in management accounting, ï¬nancial accounting and corporate governance. Kevin has held numerous key positions as the Faculty Manager of Finance and HR, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Bond University, Australia; Vice President of Hong Yang Lease Finance Co Ltd in Taipei and Business Consultant of Hualien Business Bank in Taiwan.
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ICON ENERGY LIMITED 2013 Annual Report