# Kate Barker Director Governance and Compliance ## Career chronology - **FY2026–31 October 2026, with announced transition where stated: Mineral Resources Limited** — Director Governance and Compliance. [FY2026 annual report]() (physical PDF p.16 leadership roster); [MinRes biography: kate barker]() (issuer biography and career) - **Joined 2011; planned departure 30 August 2024: IGO Limited** — Chief legal officer, general counsel and risk and compliance roles. [MinRes biography: kate barker]() (issuer biography and prior roles); [IGO 2024 annual report]() (p.15 executive leadership, Barker joined 2011 and planned 30 August 2024 departure) ## Education and qualifications ### Qualifications and evidence [min_kate_barker_education] Education dates not established · issuer reported · low materiality Issuer reports Murdoch University law and arts degrees; independently unverified. **Attribution:** Responsibility not applicable. The issuer reports the qualification when stated; no independent degree verification is implied. **Relevance:** Supports professional background assessment. [MinRes biography: kate barker]() (qualifications section) ## Personal achievements ### Independent prior-employer role corroboration [min_kate_barker_igo] 2011–August 2024 · documented · low materiality IGO’s FY2024 annual report named Barker chief legal officer, said she joined in 2011 and indicated she would cease employment on 30 August 2024. **Attribution:** Individual involvement documented. Prior-employer report directly identifies her career; no specific personal outcome or cause is asserted. **Relevance:** Independently corroborates prior governance experience. [IGO 2024 annual report]() (p.15, executive biographies and footnote 4) ## Suitability for the current role ### Relevant experience [min_kate_barker_fit] Through 31 October 2026 · analyst inference · low materiality As an analytical inference, the reported background is relevant to director governance and compliance. MinRes governance and compliance director; previously IGO chief legal officer, general counsel and risk/compliance head. IGO states she was due to leave on 30 August 2024. Individual contributions to employer-wide outcomes are not assumed. **Attribution:** Responsibility not applicable. Judgment based on issuer disclosures; not a measured outcome or a personal-conduct finding. **Relevance:** Shows the experience applicable to this remit. [MinRes biography: kate barker]() (career and role biography) ## Evidence gaps - This is partial public-source screening, not a comprehensive court, criminal, sanctions or professional-credential check. - Independent verification of qualifications, detailed prior-employer dates, individual contributions and relevant local regulator/court records is incomplete.