Mining3 Welcomes Amena Reza to Board of Directors

Brisbane, 6 August 2024 

Mining3, a leading organisation in developing mining technology and innovation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amena Reza as Director of the Board. Amena’s extensive background in finance and governance, combined with her executive experience, makes her a valuable addition to our board as we continue to advance our mission and strategic goals.  

 Amena Reza, a Chartered Accountant and Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD) is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in strategy development, finance and governance. Her track record of success in C-suite executive and board roles across the property and not-for-profit sector, including her current positions as Deputy Chair of RSPCA Qld and Head of Strategy for award-winning architectural design studio Bureau ^ Proberts, instils confidence in her leadership. Her professional career is grounded in her passion for driving meaningful change in businesses, aligning her achievements with the vision and objectives of Mining3. 

“I am honoured to join the Mining3 board and look forward to contributing to the company’s growth and success,” said Amena. “I am excited to work with such a talented and dedicated team to help achieve our strategic goals.” 

Dr Neville Plint stated, “Amena’s appointment underscores our commitment to driving meaningful change by achieving our goals. Her expertise and leadership will be instrumental in strengthening our financial and governance frameworks.  We look forward to her continued contributions and leadership as we advance our mission at Mining3.”   

Amena Reza, a dedicated supporter of Mining3 for over 2.5 years, has notably chaired the Audit and Risk Committee during her tenure.   

Dr Jacqui Coombes, Mining3 Chair, expressed enthusiasm about Amena’s appointment, stating, “I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Amena Reza as Director of the Board. Amena has been an essential part of supporting Mining 3’s transformational journey over the last few years, and her formal appointment to the board is a significant milestone, marking the next phase of our work.” Jacqui also noted, in addition to Neville’s appointment, “it’s great to see we are attracting exceptional talent whose combined capability will strengthen our commitment to establish Mining3 as an industry leader.” 

ABOUT MINING3  

 Mining3 is committed to accelerating the development and deployment of new technology, delivering industry-changing value. We bring together the best thinking of mining companies, universities and OEMs to deliver great value for the industry. In partnership with our members, our team develops tangible solutions to industry-identified challenges to make your operations safer, more productive and nature-positive. Mining3 welcomes new members and partners together, accelerating quality innovations globally.