Mr Rich has 14 years experience as a mining engineer and mine manager across gold and nickel projects in Australia. He has led the delivery of three underground gold mining projects through construction and into production including Paddys Flat (Westgold Resources Ltd), Shannon Underground (Ramelius Resources Ltd) and the Second Fortune Gold Project (Brightstar Resources Ltd). Mr Rich is currently an Executive Director of emerging WA gold producer Brightstar Resources (ASX: BTR). He was the Managing Director of Linden Gold Alliance for three years.