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2026-11-06
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Nova Minerals Corp

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Last 2026-11-06
A$0.51
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A$233.7M
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A$186.7M
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A$47M
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People, delivery and responsibility

Management background checks

Evidence through 2026-10-09

Research assessment

Executive team

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Assessment is low-confidence and evidence-limited. The selected ledger contains 4 current executives. Reviewed issuer/ASX records help confirm roles and company context, but do not establish complete executive biographies, measured individual delivery, or exhaustive person-level adverse history. Annual FY2025 roster reconciled with January 2026 Simens resignation, April CFO appointment and September issuer release identifying Bentley as executive director; non-executive directors excluded.

Decision-relevant facts

Material summary

Individual involvement and employer context shown separately

Christopher Gerteisen

Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director

Current
Full background report for Christopher Gerteisen

No supported material findings selected. See this executive’s report and evidence gaps.

Evidence gaps · 2
  • No sufficiently corroborated, dated biography was located in the reviewed records for Christopher Gerteisen; prior employers, education, qualifications, concurrent directorships and exact role commencement remain gaps.
  • Person-specific failure, fraud, legal, safety, environmental and governance coverage for Christopher Gerteisen is incomplete; open-web work documented here is not an exhaustive criminal, sanctions, litigation, reference or credential check.

Full background report

Christopher Gerteisen

Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director

Career chronology

Suitability for the current role

Current-role fit is provisional

2026-09-26 · analyst inference · low materiality

The roster identifies Christopher Gerteisen as Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director. That establishes role relevance at Nova Minerals Corp, but the reviewed public sources do not support a complete personal career record or measured delivery attribution. Any conclusion about fit beyond the title is an analyst inference with low confidence.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. This is a limited role-fit inference from the disclosed current title, not a finding about personal performance.

Relevance: Relevant to assessing role coverage, but insufficient on its own to establish capability or outcomes.

Independent Expert’s Report (Nova Minerals Limited) (management table, p.21)

Evidence gaps

  • No sufficiently corroborated, dated biography was located in the reviewed records for Christopher Gerteisen; prior employers, education, qualifications, concurrent directorships and exact role commencement remain gaps.

  • Person-specific failure, fraud, legal, safety, environmental and governance coverage for Christopher Gerteisen is incomplete; open-web work documented here is not an exhaustive criminal, sanctions, litigation, reference or credential check.

Craig Bentley

Executive Director, Director of Finance and Compliance

Current
Full background report for Craig Bentley

No supported material findings selected. See this executive’s report and evidence gaps.

Evidence gaps · 2
  • No sufficiently corroborated, dated biography was located in the reviewed records for Craig Bentley; prior employers, education, qualifications, concurrent directorships and exact role commencement remain gaps.
  • Person-specific failure, fraud, legal, safety, environmental and governance coverage for Craig Bentley is incomplete; open-web work documented here is not an exhaustive criminal, sanctions, litigation, reference or credential check.

Full background report

Craig Bentley

Executive Director, Director of Finance and Compliance

Career chronology

Suitability for the current role

Current-role fit is provisional

2026-09-26 · analyst inference · low materiality

The roster identifies Craig Bentley as Executive Director, Director of Finance and Compliance. That establishes role relevance at Nova Minerals Corp, but the reviewed public sources do not support a complete personal career record or measured delivery attribution. Any conclusion about fit beyond the title is an analyst inference with low confidence.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. This is a limited role-fit inference from the disclosed current title, not a finding about personal performance.

Relevance: Relevant to assessing role coverage, but insufficient on its own to establish capability or outcomes.

Independent Expert’s Report (Nova Minerals Limited) (management table, p.21)

Evidence gaps

  • No sufficiently corroborated, dated biography was located in the reviewed records for Craig Bentley; prior employers, education, qualifications, concurrent directorships and exact role commencement remain gaps.

  • Person-specific failure, fraud, legal, safety, environmental and governance coverage for Craig Bentley is incomplete; open-web work documented here is not an exhaustive criminal, sanctions, litigation, reference or credential check.

Ashlie Thorburn

Chief Financial Officer

Current
Full background report for Ashlie Thorburn

No supported material findings selected. See this executive’s report and evidence gaps.

Evidence gaps · 2
  • No sufficiently corroborated, dated biography was located in the reviewed records for Ashlie Thorburn; prior employers, education, qualifications, concurrent directorships and exact role commencement remain gaps.
  • Person-specific failure, fraud, legal, safety, environmental and governance coverage for Ashlie Thorburn is incomplete; open-web work documented here is not an exhaustive criminal, sanctions, litigation, reference or credential check.

Full background report

Ashlie Thorburn

Chief Financial Officer

Career chronology

Suitability for the current role

Current-role fit is provisional

2026-09-26 · analyst inference · low materiality

The roster identifies Ashlie Thorburn as Chief Financial Officer. That establishes role relevance at Nova Minerals Corp, but the reviewed public sources do not support a complete personal career record or measured delivery attribution. Any conclusion about fit beyond the title is an analyst inference with low confidence.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. This is a limited role-fit inference from the disclosed current title, not a finding about personal performance.

Relevance: Relevant to assessing role coverage, but insufficient on its own to establish capability or outcomes.

Independent Expert’s Report (Nova Minerals Limited) (management table, p.21)

Evidence gaps

  • No sufficiently corroborated, dated biography was located in the reviewed records for Ashlie Thorburn; prior employers, education, qualifications, concurrent directorships and exact role commencement remain gaps.

  • Person-specific failure, fraud, legal, safety, environmental and governance coverage for Ashlie Thorburn is incomplete; open-web work documented here is not an exhaustive criminal, sanctions, litigation, reference or credential check.

Ian Pamensky

Company Secretary

Current
Full background report for Ian Pamensky

No supported material findings selected. See this executive’s report and evidence gaps.

Evidence gaps · 2
  • No sufficiently corroborated, dated biography was located in the reviewed records for Ian Pamensky; prior employers, education, qualifications, concurrent directorships and exact role commencement remain gaps.
  • Person-specific failure, fraud, legal, safety, environmental and governance coverage for Ian Pamensky is incomplete; open-web work documented here is not an exhaustive criminal, sanctions, litigation, reference or credential check.

Full background report

Ian Pamensky

Company Secretary

Career chronology

Suitability for the current role

Current-role fit is provisional

2026-09-26 · analyst inference · low materiality

The roster identifies Ian Pamensky as Company Secretary. That establishes role relevance at Nova Minerals Corp, but the reviewed public sources do not support a complete personal career record or measured delivery attribution. Any conclusion about fit beyond the title is an analyst inference with low confidence.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. This is a limited role-fit inference from the disclosed current title, not a finding about personal performance.

Relevance: Relevant to assessing role coverage, but insufficient on its own to establish capability or outcomes.

Independent Expert’s Report (Nova Minerals Limited) (management table, p.21)

Evidence gaps

  • No sufficiently corroborated, dated biography was located in the reviewed records for Ian Pamensky; prior employers, education, qualifications, concurrent directorships and exact role commencement remain gaps.

  • Person-specific failure, fraud, legal, safety, environmental and governance coverage for Ian Pamensky is incomplete; open-web work documented here is not an exhaustive criminal, sanctions, litigation, reference or credential check.