A globally renowned leader in the metals and mining industry, who has successfully navigated companies through the complexities and cyclicality of the past 25 years. Barry has led market intelligence, strategic foresight, strategy, sales, marketing, trading, and origination activities to create billions of dollars of investments and market-winning strategies, delivering millions of tonnes of essential products to fuel sustainable prosperity.

Barry's career includes extensive experience working for and with many of the leading firms, experts, financiers, and industry bodies, including Anglo American, Outokumpu, the Nickel Institute, the International Nickel Study Group, World Stainless, the IEA, and the WEF. 

Barry's approach is rooted in deep industry knowledge and a commitment to building ethical, value-driven supply chains from mine to market, combining decades of experience with an unrivalled network. Having grown up and worked in mining and steel towns, he bring's a unique understanding of the critical role that industry plays in communities and the essential role communities play in industry. 

Barry established Ascentia Resources to help clients achieve progress while creating value that benefits both companies and society, and delivering the resources the world increasingly needs to advance.