Russell Scrimshaw

Biographical Information
"Russell Scrimshaw was formerly an Executive Director of Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (FMG) and was a member of the FMG Board from 2003 until 2011. Previously Russell Scrimshaw was a board member of Commonwealth Properties Ltd, EDS Australia, Mobilesoft Ltd, Telecom New Zealand Australia Pty Ltd, The Garvan Institute Foundation and Athletics Australia and has also held senior executive positions within the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Optus Communications Pty Ltd, Alcatel, IBM and Amdahl USA.

"In addition he is an Associate Member of the Australian Society of Certified Practicing Accountants, an Adjunct Professor of Mining Economics at China Central South University in Changsha, China and a non-executive director of ASX-listed Cleveland Mining Company Limited. Russell Scrimshaw was appointed Chairman of Sirius Minerals in November 2011 and is a member of the Remuneration Committee and the Nominations Committee."