Our team

Peter Hollands

Chairman

Peter graduated with a B.Sc. in Geology from University College London (UCL) in 1974 and worked initially in and around extractive industries, first as a geophysics technician at UCL, next as a petroleum geologist in Libya, then in mining & metals market analysis.

Simon Benney

Managing Director

Simon graduated from Imperial College London with an MEng in Electrical & Electronic Enginnering and an MBA from SDA Bocconi. After a consulting career with McKinsey& Co. he served as Chief Information Officer and Chief Data Officer of blue chip companies in aerospace and defence and metals and mining companies.

Martin Hollands

Special Advisor

Although originally trained as an ecologist Martin has worked for the last 40 years at the interface between environmental conservation and business sustainability