The advisory committee consists of professionals with vast business, political and technical experience from within the European mining industry and come with an extensive network invaluable to the success of Arctic Minerals.
Lars-Eric Aaro
Lars-Eric Aaro is an industrial advisor and board member in several Swedish, Finnish and Norwegian companies. He is currently a board member of the listed infrastructure company NYAB as well as the mining company Rana Gruber ASA, board member of the chemical company WIBAX AB, chairman and owner in the IndTech companies PREDGE AB and Mobilaris AB, board member in Luleå Näringsliv AB, chairman of Blastr Green Steel and CEO of Johrika AB. Lars-Eric was previously CEO of Europe’s largest iron ore producer LKAB. He has previously also held roles as division manager for Boliden’s underground mines, mine manager for the copper-gold mine Aitek and mine manager for the Viscaria copper mine. Lars-Erik was a board member of Riddarhyttan Resources AB during the development and subsequent sell of the Kittelä gold project to Agnico Eagle Ltd in 2005. Lars-Erik has a civil engineering degree in mining technology from Luleå University of Technology and also an honorary doctorate in technology from the same university. Har is also a member of the Royal The Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA).
Jonas Lindholm
Jonas is a Swedish-Australian entrepreneur and international business facilitator. With over 20 years of experience in creating new business, mainly in Australia and Sweden, Jonas has managed a number of international projects with complex relationships with government agencies, private companies and financial institutions, which has been crucial in completing large-scale capital acquisitions. Jonas holds a MBA Degree from Lund University (with a year at UCSD in San Diego USA) and has worked as a Management Consultant in Sweden and Europe. Jonas worked for 9 years at the Swedish Trade Commission in Sydney where he was in charge of facilitating Swedish business opportunities across both Private and Political interests. Before starting his own company KingHill in 2016, Jonas was the Swedish Trade Commissioner for 4 years looking after Australia and New Zealand.
Pierre Olsson
Pierre Olsson has over 25 years’ experience in the international financial sector in Switzerland, Australia and Luxembourg. He was previously the global head of risk management for UBS Wealth Planning based in Switzerland and has held various senior roles with Credit Suisse and EY advising Scandinavian high net worth individuals and investment funds. Mr Olsson has extensive experience in providing expert guidance on financing, investments, and risk management to companies and investment funds globally. He works closely with boards, advisory committees and company owners to ensure their financial and legal needs are met to support sustainable growth.
Duncan Large
Duncan Large is an experienced geologist with over 40 years of global mining and exploration experience. He was previously the regional manager of Eurasian Minerals Inc. in the Balkan countries, based in Belgrade. In 2008, he established a new office and team for project development in Sweden and Norway. He continued to be active in the Balkans as a technical advisor to Reservoir Minerals Inc and Nevsun Resources during the discovery phase of the Timok South project. Duncan holds a BA in Geology from the University of Oxford, a Master of Science in Mineral Prospecting from Imperial College London and a PhD in Economic Geology from the Technical University of Braunschweig.
Erik Lundstam
Erik Lundstam is an experienced geologist with 25 years of exploration experience in various geological environments, including volcanic massive sulphides and sedimentary deposits. He has participated in significant discoveries in Sweden during his time at Boliden (BOL:STO) and Alicanto Minerals Limited (AQI:ASX). Erik has a master’s degree in geosciences from Stockholm University.
