Chris Fraser
EUROPE
“ What we ’ ve had to do is design a project that is setting new standards in sustainable design because ultimately , we ’ ve a project for the next century and beyond , rather than one that ’ s based on thinking from the last century ”
— Graham Clarke , Operations Director at Sirius Minerals
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EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Chris Fraser
Chris Fraser has almost 20 years ’ experience in the mining industry with a particular focus on financing and strategic developments . He is the founder of the Project , has led its development since 2010 and has been managing director and CEO of the Company since January 2011 . During his finance career he worked for KPMG , Rothschild and Citigroup , the latter culminated in him being appointed head of metals and mining investment banking for Australia in 2006 and managing director in 2008 . Upon leaving Citigroup in 2009 , he founded Sigiriya Capital , a boutique advisory and investment firm . Chris founded York Potash in 2010 and subsequently joined Sirius Minerals Plc in 2011 .
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