Full background report
Morgan Ball
Chief Financial Officer
Career chronology
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Current in August 2026 annual report; exact start date not established: Genesis Minerals — Chief Financial Officer. Annual Report FY2026 (Printed page 18 leadership biography)
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2013–2016: BC Iron — Managing Director. Acquisition scheme booklet (Genesis senior management, Ball biography)
Education and qualifications
Issuer-reported qualifications
Issuer biography as dated · issuer reported · low materiality
Genesis reports a Bachelor of Commerce from UWA, chartered accountant membership and FINSIA fellowship. These qualifications were not independently verified.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. The issuer reports these credentials; independent confirmation was not obtained.
Relevance: Relevant to the current role.
Annual Report FY2026 (Printed page 18, Morgan Ball biography)
Business failures and setbacks
BC Iron suspension and loss
2015–2016 · issuer reported · high materiality
BC Iron reported a A$72.9m statutory net loss for the six months ended December 2015 and temporarily suspended its Nullagine operation in December 2015. The company attributed the suspension to declining iron-ore prices and outlook; it also reported operational cost reductions.
Attribution: Role overlaps event; causation unproven. Ball was BC Iron managing director and commented on the company decision; the price collapse was external, and this does not establish misconduct.
Relevance: Prior financial and operating setback relevant to capital and risk experience.
BC Iron financial results half year ended December 2015 (Page 1 results and Nullagine suspension); BC Iron FY2015 financial results (Pages 1–2 FY2015 results)
Evidence gaps
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Independent university, professional membership and credential verification remains incomplete.
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Past-employer dates, individual contributions and a comprehensive search of courts and regulators remain incomplete.