ABOUT US

Mr Deloub has over 30 years experience in the finance and corporate sectors and has a Bachelors degree in economics with honors and post graduate qualifications in Banking and Finance.

David has held a number of executive positions including Chief Financial Officer at the ASX listed Neptune Marine Services and Executive Director at Patersons Capital Partners, a Perth based boutique advisory firm providing strategic and financial advice to ASX listed companies. David has considerable corporate finance, business development and financial market experience both in Australia the United States and Africa where he has held senior management positions at Alinta Energy Limited , Neptune Marine Services and Alcoa Inc in the US.

David currently holds executive Board positions on the ASX listed Stonehorse Energy Limited and Avira Resources Limited. He has previously held a number of non-executive board positions including; Neptune Marine Services Limited, Merah Resources and Minquest Limited.

Mr Lai, a Singaporean, has nearly 40 years’ experience in international journalism, investment banking and communications

After military service in Singapore, he graduated from the National University of Singapore with a degree in arts and social science. He subsequently obtained a post-graduate diploma in Journalism from the City University of London while on a scholarship from Reuters, the international news agency. He has worked as a foreign correspondent in Singapore, Beijing, New Delhi and Kuala Lumpur (where he was Chief Correspondent for Malaysia and Brunei for Reuters). After a decade in journalism, he joined Merrill Lynch as head of equity research for Malaysia for the U.S. investment bank.

In 1999, he founded the WeR1 group, which offers consultancy services for investor relations, including IPOs, and crisis communications. He has handled complex corporate crisis situations in Asia and is regularly consulted by business leaders for corporate strategy. Many of his clients have won awards for investor relations.

In 2015 Singapore-registered WeR1 Consultants Pte, of which Mr Lai is Managing Director, was appointed as the first Asian member of the prestigious London-based Crisis & Litigation Communicators Alliance (CLCA).

Mrs Loren King has worked in corporate finance and senior administration roles with ASX listed companies, stockbroking and corporate advisory services for the past 15 years. During this time, she gained invaluable experience in dealing with all aspects of corporate governance and compliance, specialising in initial public offerings (IPO), backdoor listings, private capital raising and business development.

Mrs King has a Bachelor of Psychology, is a Fellow Member of the Governance Institute of Australia holding a Graduate Diploma of Applied Corporate Governance and has a Certificate IV in Financial Services (Bookkeeping).

Mr Deloub has over 30 years experience in the finance and corporate sectors and has a Bachelors degree in economics with honors and post graduate qualifications in Banking and Finance.

David has held a number of executive positions including Chief Financial Officer at the ASX listed Neptune Marine Services and Executive Director at Patersons Capital Partners, a Perth based boutique advisory firm providing strategic and financial advice to ASX listed companies. David has considerable corporate finance, business development and financial market experience both in Australia the United States and Africa where he has held senior management positions at Alinta Energy Limited , Neptune Marine Services and Alcoa Inc in the US.

David currently holds executive Board positions on the ASX listed Stonehorse Energy Limited and Avira Resources Limited. He has previously held a number of non-executive board positions including; Neptune Marine Services Limited, Merah Resources and Minquest Limited.

Mr Lai, a Singaporean, has nearly 40 years’ experience in international journalism, investment banking and communications

After military service in Singapore, he graduated from the National University of Singapore with a degree in arts and social science. He subsequently obtained a post-graduate diploma in Journalism from the City University of London while on a scholarship from Reuters, the international news agency. He has worked as a foreign correspondent in Singapore, Beijing, New Delhi and Kuala Lumpur (where he was Chief Correspondent for Malaysia and Brunei for Reuters). After a decade in journalism, he joined Merrill Lynch as head of equity research for Malaysia for the U.S. investment bank.

In 1999, he founded the WeR1 group, which offers consultancy services for investor relations, including IPOs, and crisis communications. He has handled complex corporate crisis situations in Asia and is regularly consulted by business leaders for corporate strategy. Many of his clients have won awards for investor relations.

In 2015 Singapore-registered WeR1 Consultants Pte, of which Mr Lai is Managing Director, was appointed as the first Asian member of the prestigious London-based Crisis & Litigation Communicators Alliance (CLCA).

Mrs Loren King has worked in corporate finance and senior administration roles with ASX listed companies, stockbroking and corporate advisory services for the past 15 years. During this time, she gained invaluable experience in dealing with all aspects of corporate governance and compliance, specialising in initial public offerings (IPO), backdoor listings, private capital raising and business development.

Mrs King has a Bachelor of Psychology, is a Fellow Member of the Governance Institute of Australia holding a Graduate Diploma of Applied Corporate Governance and has a Certificate IV in Financial Services (Bookkeeping).

Mr Stephenson has been involved in business development for over 30 years including the past 25 years as Director, Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary for various listed and unlisted entities in IT, food, neutraceuticals, resources, manufacturing, wine, hotels, and property. He has been involved in business acquisitions, mergers, initial public offerings, capital raisings, business restructuring as well managing all areas of finance for companies.

Currently he is a non-executive Director of Dragon Mountain Gold Limited, and Stonehorse Energy Limited as well as Company Secretary for a number of ASX Listed resource and industrial companies and a Director of a number of private companies

Graduated University of Michigan with a Masters of Public Health, both bachelor's and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degrees from Tuskegee University, an honorary Doctor of Science in 1990 from Tuskegee University, and a Doctor of Epidemiology from Johns Hopkins University.

Served as Assistant U.S. Surgeon General & Rear Admiral of U.S. Public Health Service.

Served as the Chief Epidemiologist with the Center for Device and Radiological Health at the U.S. FDA.

Served as the Senior Epidemiologist within the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC.

Graduated University of Bombay with a BSc (Tech) Food Technology, a Masters of Human Nutrition, a Doctor of Human Nutrition from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London.

Served as part of the General Scientific Advisory Committee member, UK Food Standards Agency.

Professor of Food & Human Nutrition at Oxford Brookes University (1997 - 2011).

Currently serving as the Director of Clinical Nutritional Sciences, Singapore Institute of Clinical Services.

One of the inventors of Holista Foods core innovations (three patents).

Meiert J. Grootes of Veripan is a Swiss-Dutch entrepreneur. He comes from a family of chocolate manufacturers, representing its seventh generation in the food business. Grootes completed his studies at the University of Wageningen, Netherlands in 1986, graduating as an engineer of process technology (MSc.). He proceeded to further studies in business at Oekreal/GSBA, Zurich, and at the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), Lausanne. He is a seasoned company builder having been on the management team of various start-up companies.

In 1992, he incorporated his own company Panadoro Group together with two partners. Grootes is experienced in working at senior levels in a variety of international food companies. Since 1993, Grootes has been CEO of the VERIPAN AG, headquartered in Matzingen, Switzerland, a leading food design company (“think tank”) for the national and international food industry. Since January 2015 Grootes is also Managing Director of the Swiss Agro Food Innovation Park, Frauenfeld. Currently he is preparing the incorporation of an Agro Food Venture Capital Fund with European and Asian corporate investors.

Grootes has lived in different European countries and from 2010 till 2013 in Singapore. He is married, father of three adult children and fluent in six languages. In his leisure time, he is interested in international economics, intercultural relations, skiing, golf, and cooking pancakes in all international varieties.