# Ross Dinsdale

CFO

## Career chronology

- **Current role at cutoff; start date not established in the reviewed records: Galan Lithium** — CFO. [Annual Report 30 June 2025](<https://asx.api.markitdigital.com/asx-research/1.0/file/2924-03001055-6A1287202>) (Issuer management page, Ross Dinsdale entry)

- **Dates not disclosed: Goldman Sachs** — Capital-markets / equity-research role. [Annual Report 2026](<https://financialfilings.com/filings/galan-lithium-limited/annual-report/2026/64484132/>) (printed p. 4, CFO biography)

- **Dates not disclosed: Azure Capital** — Investment-banking / corporate-finance role. [Annual Report 2026](<https://financialfilings.com/filings/galan-lithium-limited/annual-report/2026/64484132/>) (printed p. 4, CFO biography)

- **Before Galan; dates not disclosed in Galan report: Mallee Resources** — Chief Financial Officer. [Annual Report 2026](<https://financialfilings.com/filings/galan-lithium-limited/annual-report/2026/64484132/>) (printed p. 4, CFO biography)

- **By 2020; exact start/end not fully established: Myanmar Metals** — General Manager, Corporate. [Ross Dinsdale professional profile](<https://www.businessnews.com.au/Person/Ross-Dinsdale>) (Professional biography, career summary)

## Education and qualifications

### Commerce, applied-finance and CFA qualifications [ross_dinsdale_education]

Current disclosure at cutoff · issuer reported · medium materiality

Galan’s 2026 annual report says Dinsdale is a CFA charterholder, holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance. Institution and qualification dates are not given in the annual report.

**Attribution:** Responsibility not applicable. Qualifications are issuer-reported; independent CFA or degree verification was not established.

**Relevance:** Relevant finance credentials for the CFO role.

[Annual Report 2026](<https://financialfilings.com/filings/galan-lithium-limited/annual-report/2026/64484132/>) (printed p. 4, CFO biography)

## Suitability for the current role

### Relevance of current CFO role [ross_dinsdale_role_fit]

Current at 2026-10-09 · analyst inference · medium materiality

The issuer identifies Ross Dinsdale as CFO. This role is relevant to the company's current mining stage and needs; this is an analyst role-fit inference based on the disclosed title and company profile, not evidence of past personal performance. The reviewed sources do not establish a complete prior-employer chronology, independently verified credentials or full concurrent-interest list.

**Attribution:** Responsibility not applicable. This is a role-fit judgment, not an outcome or misconduct finding.

**Relevance:** Assesses alignment of disclosed responsibilities with current company needs.

[Annual Report 30 June 2025](<https://asx.api.markitdigital.com/asx-research/1.0/file/2924-03001055-6A1287202>) (Issuer management page, Ross Dinsdale entry)

## Evidence gaps

- A complete dated career chronology, verified education/professional membership and full concurrent-interest record were not established.

- Person-specific enforcement, litigation, safety, environmental, legal and governance searches across material former employers remain uncompleted; no clearance conclusion is implied.
