Mr Skelton has more than 35 years of experience including a 29-year tenure at BP and then at Fortescue Metals Group in multiple Project Director and senior management roles. A senior leader and advisor with a record in delivering main projects, business transformation and developing organisational capability within the mining, energy and oil and gas industries, Mr Skelton has project experience in Australia and internationally. Currently a director of a private consulting company, Mr Skelton has been involved in delivering and providing strategic advice on Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) and development stages of large-scale projects, including mineral resources, renewable energy and LHM plants in WA. With a focus on excellence in project development and delivery, Mr Skelton has assisted with the execution of projects from feasibility phase to full sanction, including assisting with the award of major contracts.