Tellus’ HSECC and corporate teams expand
- Health, Safety, Environment, Community and Compliance (HSECC) team expands with the appointment of Julie Mahony and Nick Ballard
- Corporate team expands with the appointment of Allan Luu as Senior Legal Counsel
Tellus Holdings Ltd (“Tellus”) is pleased to announce the expansion of its Health, Safety, Environment, Community and Compliance (HSECC) team with the appointment of Julie Mahony and Nick Ballard both as HSECC Managers. Tellus’ Corporate team has also expanded with the appointment of Allan Luu as Senior Legal Counsel.
Julie Mahony
Manager Health, Safety, Environment, Community and Compliance
BAppSc (Biology), BAppSc (Environmental Management)
Julie is an environmental specialist with over 20 years’ experience in environmental management in industry.
Her industry regulatory experience includes roles providing policy advice for the WA Department of Mines and Petroleum and Main Roads WA as well as regulating industry emissions and discharges in the WA Goldfields region with the Department of Environment and Conservation.
Having previously worked for Alcoa World Alumina in operational environmental and research roles, as well as for Atlas Iron specialising in environmental approvals and compliance, Julie is able to balance her on-ground management knowledge with a comprehensive understanding of legal obligations. This is complemented by her enjoyment of community and stakeholder engagement from within the mining industry as well as while she was within State Government. Underlying her experience is a drive to minimise impacts on the environment while promoting sustainable development.
Nick Ballard
HSEC & Compliance Manager
BSc(Hons) Global Forest Resources & Forest Products Technology, Exemplar Global Certified Lead Auditor
Nick has 16 years of experience in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) compliance and environmental, quality, and work health and safety management systems. He is an Exemplar Global certified Lead Auditor for Environmental Management Audits, Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Audits and Compliance Audits and is a holder of the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
Previous employment includes roles as a Principal Environmental Scientist with AECOM and a Lead Auditor for QMS 9001, EMS 14001 and AS/NZ4801 in the construction, manufacturing and services industries. Nick’s experience extends to the provision of environmental compliance services for a number of industries, including but not limited to the mining, aviation, chemical and renewable energy sectors as well as the development and implementation of management systems, plans, licences and conducting audits in accordance with international standards, regulatory or corporate requirements. He has also been responsible for writing proposals, managing complex projects, providing advice to clients and ensuring projects meet financial objectives.
Allan Luu
Senior Legal Counsel
LLB, LLM, BBus, MCom, GradDipAppCorpGov, GradDipBusComp
Allan is an experienced Company Secretary and commercial lawyer of 16 years in the areas of corporate governance, private M&A, public infrastructure construction and operation, corporate restructures, offshore banking and finance and IT services.
Allan’s background comprises private practice roles within top and mid-tier Australian and offshore law firms as well as in-house counsel roles at the Transurban and DXC Technology (formerly CSC) groups.
He has undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in law, applied finance and accounting and regularly delivers postgraduate programs in those areas. He is also a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia.
About Tellus Holdings:
Tellus Holdings Ltd (“Tellus”) is an infrastructure development company in the business of creating economic, social and environmental value from waste, salt and clay resources. This dual revenue model involves mining the commodities salt and kaolin and backfilling the voids left from mining with equipment, archives or long term storage of waste. Tellus plans to store like-with-like materials, so as to create opportunities for the future long-term, storage, treatment and recovery of valuable materials or the permanent isolation of waste. Tellus supports releasing valuable materials back into the circular economy. Tellus’ business model mirrors world’s best practice solutions operating in the UK, Europe and North America. Tellus is developing the Chandler project in the Northern Territory (NT) and the Sandy Ridge project in Western Australia (WA). Tellus’ ‘Chandler Project’ has been awarded Major Project Status by the NT Government.
For further information:
Visit: www.tellusholdings.com.au or contact:
Duncan van der Merwe
Managing Director
Tel: +61 (0)2 8257 3395
Cameron Morse
FTI Consulting (Media)
Tel: +61 (0)8 9485 8888
