Exploration company Conroy Gold and Natural Resources has appointed Cathal Jones as Finance Director of the company, while Marian Moroney has also joined the firm as a non-executive director.
Both appointments take effect immediately.
Currently the Company Secretary for Conroy Gold, Mr Jones qualified as a chartered accountant with PwC in 1999 and worked in accountancy practice for over 15 years, before moving to Deloitte in 2002 where he was a senior manager and Director in the Corporate Finance department.
He joined Ardilaun Energy Limited in 2014 as finance director. Ardilaun bought the Irish oil and gas assets of AIM quoted San Leon Energy in 2014. Mr Jones is also a founding director of Dunraven Resources plc which acquired the Tunisian offshore oil exploration assets of Circle Oil in 2018 .
Marian Moroney has been working in the exploration and mining industry for the last 30 years and spent over 20 years with Barrick Gold Corporation in senior roles. She was named as one of Barrick's inaugural partners in 2015, followed by her being voted as one of 100 Global Inspirational Women in mining in 2016.
Marian led and coordinated a large multidisciplinary team to progress the Alturas gold deposit through the various exploration stages to establish a resource base of more than 9Moz of gold
and delivered a comprehensive scoping study document envisaging potential development and production scenarios.
