Full background report
Jonathan Hart
Company Secretary
Career chronology
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Appointed 17 September 2024: Brazilian Rare Earths Limited — Company Secretary. Brazilian Rare Earths Executive Team Changes (announcement, page 1); Brazilian Rare Earths Limited Annual Report 2025 (Directors' Report, PDF p.31 / printed p.29)
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Director by 2026; company established in 2012; appointment date not stated: Hartness Consulting Pty Ltd — Director; corporate advisory and debt/equity services. Company and leadership (leadership biography: outside role)
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More than 21 years' experience claimed; individual clients and dates not stated: ASX-listed companies — Company secretarial and corporate advisory services. Company and leadership (leadership biography); Brazilian Rare Earths Limited Annual Report 2025 (Directors' Report, PDF p.31 / printed p.29)
Education and qualifications
Issuer reports Bachelor of Laws and Commerce
Qualifications reported by 2026 · issuer reported · low materiality
BRE reports that Hart holds Bachelor of Laws and Commerce degrees. No external university or legal-admission confirmation was reviewed.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. The issuer reports the degrees; independent degree/admission checks were not performed.
Relevance: Relevant to company-secretarial and corporate-advisory responsibilities.
Company and leadership (leadership biography: education); Brazilian Rare Earths Limited Annual Report 2025 (Directors' Report, PDF p.31 / printed p.29)
Suitability for the current role
Corporate-advisory and company-secretarial experience is relevant to the company secretary role
Current role at 1 November 2026 · analyst inference · low materiality
Analyst inference: the issuer describes more than 21 years in corporate advisory and company-secretarial services and a Bachelor of Laws and Commerce. Hartness Consulting is also disclosed as an outside role. No independently verified issuer list, individual governance outcome or conflict finding was located.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. This is a role-scope assessment and does not imply a conflict or a conclusion about conduct.
Relevance: Relevant to listed-company compliance and cross-border corporate processes.
Company and leadership (leadership biography: Jonathan Hart and Hartness Consulting); Brazilian Rare Earths Limited Annual Report 2025 (Directors' Report, PDF p.31 / printed p.29)
Evidence gaps
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The public record reviewed does not identify his former client companies, individual filing outcomes or exact start dates for prior roles.
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Hartness Consulting is a disclosed concurrent role; no conflict or adverse finding was established in the reviewed sources.
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