Jessica O'Hara

Career chronology

• Group Legal Counsel before appointment as Company Secretary effective 30 September 2026; current at cutoff.: Wia Gold Limited — Company Secretary and Group Legal Counsel. Board and Company Secretary Changes (p. 2); Corporate leadership biographies (Current biography)

• Joined as legal counsel August 2021; joint Secretary from 6 December 2021 and sole Secretary from 31 January 2022; continued into 2023 reporting.: OreCorp Limited — Legal Counsel; Joint then sole Company Secretary. Annual Report for year ended 30 June 2022 (Company Secretary section); Annual Report for year ended 30 June 2023 (Company Secretary biography)

• Prior senior legal roles, exact dates/sequence not stated.: Clayton Utz and Allen & Overy — Senior corporate-law roles. Annual Report for year ended 30 June 2022 (Legal background)

• Governance page lists appointment in July 2025.: John XXIII College — Council Member; Finance and Risk Committee member. Governance (Governance page)

Education and qualifications

LLB and Bachelor of Commerce reported by OreCorp

2022 disclosure · issuer reported · low materiality

OreCorp's annual report identifies Jessica O'Hara's qualifications as LLB and BCom; it does not give awarding institutions and no independent credential check was completed.

Attribution: Individual involvement documented. OreCorp records the qualifications, without external verification.

Relevance: Relevant to Company Secretary and legal-counsel work.

Annual Report for year ended 30 June 2022 (Company Secretary section, qualifications)

Governance and interests

Company Secretary succession effective 30 September 2026

30 September 2026 · documented · low materiality

WIA appointed Jessica O'Hara, then Group Legal Counsel, as Company Secretary effective 30 September 2026, succeeding Joanna Kiernan. This documents the role transition, not individual performance.

Attribution: Individual involvement documented. Issuer notice records appointment and succession; no performance inference is drawn.

Relevance: Relevant to current governance coverage.

Board and Company Secretary Changes (p. 2)

External school council and Finance and Risk Committee role

Current public listing · documented · low materiality

John XXIII College's governance page lists Jessica O'Hara as a Council Member appointed July 2025 and a Finance and Risk Committee member. No conflict or adverse outcome is identified.

Attribution: Individual involvement documented. The institution lists the external role; no conflict is established.

Relevance: Relevant context for external governance commitments.

Governance (Governance page, Council and Finance and Risk Committee)

Suitability for the current role

Corporate-law and listed-mining governance background

Through cutoff · analyst inference · medium materiality

The roster lists Jessica O'Hara as Company Secretary and Group Legal Counsel. OreCorp records prior senior legal roles at Clayton Utz and Allen & Overy, in-house legal experience and Company Secretary service; WIA describes 20+ years in legal/secretarial roles. Exact earlier dates are not established.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Assessment from issuer/employer reports and selected roster, not a full employment audit.

Relevance: Relevant governance background; WIA company-secretary tenure is short.

Corporate leadership biographies (Jessica O'Hara biography); Board and Company Secretary Changes (Prior Group Legal Counsel title); Annual Report for year ended 30 June 2022 (p. 14)

Evidence gaps

• Exact dates for private-practice roles are unavailable; LLB/BCom are issuer-reported and not independently checked.

• WIA Company Secretary tenure was about one month at cutoff, limiting evidence of role outcomes.

• No exhaustive legal, criminal, sanctions or professional-register search.