James McClements

Independent Non-Executive Chairman

Appointment: May 2015
Qualifications: B Econ (Hons)

James has 30 years of experience as a natural resources sector banker in Australia, Canada and the USA. He was raised and educated in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and began his professional career with BHP Limited before joining Standard Chartered Bank in Perth and N.M. Rothschild & Sons in Sydney then Denver. James also spent 11 years in the USA and co-founded Resource Capital Funds during that time.

James is currently the Managing Partner of Resource Capital Funds (RCF) and has extensive Board experience, having served as a Director of 12 RCF portfolio companies.