Rockwell Appoints Independent Directors
October 08, 09
Rockwell Diamonds Inc. appointed two independent directors to the company's board. Richard Linnell and Dr. Willem Jocobs, replace Terry Janes and Gregory Radke who resigned from the Rockwell board in June.
Linnell has nearly 40 years of experience in the mining industry. Of recent he has worked in the junior exploration and mining sector where he has been involved in the development, management, corporate activities, and capital raising of and for several private and listed junior and mid-tier exploration and mining companies.
Dr. Willem Jacobs has over 25 years experience in the engineering, mining and investment sectors, including 20 years in executive management and board level positions of private and public companies. He is currently a director and operations manager of Congo Supply and Maintenance s.p.r.l. which is active in minerals exploration in the Democratic Republic of Congo.