Alex Aaltonen

Career chronology

• current at cutoff; start date undisclosed: Focus Minerals Limited — General Manager Exploration and Chief Geologist. AGM Presentation (Corporate directory or key management personnel disclosure)

• since 2018: Focus Minerals Ltd — Exploration Manager / Chief Geologist. Our Company (Issuer biography: 20 years in mining and exploration across Australia, South America, Eastern Europe, Eurasia and Asia; joined Focus 2018; resource/reserve growth attributed to company team, not solely individual.)

Contributions and company outcomes

Company reported resource and exploration progress

FY2026 H1 · issuer reported · medium materiality

Half-year report exploration/technical review during his tenure; results remain issuer-reported and personal attribution is not established.

Attribution: Role overlaps event; causation unproven. The source establishes the executive’s role during or around the event; individual causation is not inferred unless the cited record directly says so.

Relevance: Adds role-specific career, delivery or governance context; distinguish company-level outcomes from individual responsibility.

Half Yearly Report and Accounts (Half-year report exploration/technical review during his tenure; results remain issuer-reported and personal attribution is not established.)

Issuer details current technical or operations experience

career to current · issuer reported · medium materiality

The current issuer biography describes 30 years of mining/geology experience across Australian and international provinces, joining in 2018, and rapid Resource and Reserve growth at Laverton and Coolgardie.

Attribution: Individual involvement documented. The company biography directly assigns the resource growth to Aaltonen; for Williams it records career scope but does not demonstrate a separate operating result.

Relevance: Relevant prior technical or operating experience for current role; achievement is issuer-attributed and not independently benchmarked.

Our Company (Lines 73-77: 30-year experience, joined 2018, resource/reserve growth)

Suitability for the current role

Limited public evidence for role fit

current at cutoff; start date undisclosed · analyst inference · low materiality

The issuer identifies Alex Aaltonen as General Manager Exploration and Chief Geologist. The cited source establishes the disclosed role and any stated appointment date. This source alone does not establish attributable prior-employer outcomes, verified credentials or independently benchmarked delivery. This is an evidence limitation, not an adverse personal finding.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. No personal outcome responsibility is inferred from the title alone.

Relevance: The role is relevant to the company’s current leadership assessment; fuller role-fit comparison requires verified chronology and outcome evidence.

AGM Presentation (Corporate directory, key management personnel or appointment disclosure; role and date)

Evidence gaps

• Prior-employer chronology and qualifications are based mainly on issuer disclosures; independent employment and credential verification was not available in the reviewed public record.

• The documented name/employer searches are not an exhaustive court, ASIC, sanctions, safety or environmental registry check; no relevant adverse finding surfaced in the searches documented.

• Company-level outcomes are not attributed personally without a source connecting the executive to the action or result.