Mr McKay has over 50 years' experience in the oil and gas and resources industries. He commenced his career with Esso Australia where he worked for more than 23 years in exploration, operations and executive management in Australia and overseas. At the culmination of his career with Esso and Exxon affiliates, he held the positions of General Manager Production for Esso Australia and Chief Executive Officer of Delhi Petroleum. Subsequently he was Director of Personnel at Telstra and then was appointed Chief Executive and Head of School of the Australian Graduate School of Engineering Innovation in 1994. He was on the Board of Normandy Mining, then Australia's largest gold mining company. Bruce was Non-Executive Chairman of AWE Limited, which achieved considerable success with its growth from start-up to an ASX100 company. More recently he has been Non-executive Chairman of Epic Energy, Digitalcore , KUTh Energy and the Advisory Board of Management for the Australian School of Petroleum at Adelaide University. He is currently chairman of ANU Enterprise and St Philip's College, Alice Springs. He is an Honorary Life Member of APPEA where he was Chairman and is a member of AAPG and PESA. Bruce is also a member of the Audit Committee.