Mr Forwood is a qualified lawyer and geologist experienced in the resources sector.

He has 17 years of resources financing experience with RMB Resources, including 13 years as a manager of the Telluride Fund.

At RMB Resources, he acted as a principal financier of equity, structured quasi-equity and project finance to the junior resources sector.

Mr Forwood also has 5 years' experience in exploration and development geology in Australia, Tanzania and Indonesia.

Previously, he qualified with a major Australian law firm to practice as a barrister and solicitor. 

He has been CIO of the Lowell Resources Fund since 2016.