Key Management

Jo Shearer has over 35 years experience in geology and exploration.  Since 1986 he has contracted his services through Homegold Resources Ltd.  Jo’s geological experience covers precious metals, copper, lead, zinc and numerous industrial minerals (silica, shale, mica, talc, sand & gravel, cement raw materials and limestone).  He has designed and operated open cut quarries for cement raw materials and for limestone.  Jo has directly supervised various projects with up to 24 man crews in remote areas of Yukon and North BC for major drilling, trenching, bulk sampling and road building projects.  He is experienced in mine reclamation and working with local indigenous First nations.

He is a fellow of the Geological Association of Canada, Geological Society of London, Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and Society of Economic Geologists.

Mr. Shearer holds a M.Sc. degree from University of London, Imperial College and a B.Sc. Honours from the University of British Columbia.

Sean is the Co-founder, Partner and Senior Consultant of Seges Markets with two decades of progressive and varied experience in the agricultural industry, including 17 years in management with 10 years as a senior leader. He has expert knowledge of agricultural merchandising, domestic and international transportation logistics, agronomy, marketing and technology related to conventional and organic grains, oilseeds and pulses.

He has introduced domestic and international go-to-market strategies for multiple companies.

Sean has contributed to the development and distribution of varying technologies and software targeted to agricultural and agribusiness industries. Sean has a bachelor’s degree in Administrative Studies from the University of Winnipeg and has completed ongoing leadership and professional sales programs.

Jayram Hosanee - CFO Jayram Hosanee is a Chartered Professional Accountant who brings over 30 years of senior management experience in corporate finance, auditing, internal control and strategic planning. Prior to joining Great Quest, he held the position of CFO at TSXV and ASX listed entities. Mr. Hosanee has been, for many years, head of finance of an FMCG listed entity in Africa and has had extensive experience in systems and control. Mr. Hosanee holds a CPA.CGA qualification and is a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (UK). He is also a Certified Internal Auditor and holds an MSc from University College, London.

Justyn Stedwell is a professional company secretary, with over 12 years’ experience as a company secretary of ASX‑listed companies in various industries including biotechnology, agriculture, mining and exploration, information technology and telecommunications.

Justyn’s qualifications include a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Management) from Monash University, a Graduate Diploma of Accounting from Deakin University and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Corporate Governance from the Governance Institute of Australia.