Legend Mining Ltd (ASX:LEG) has strengthened the skillset of its board with the appointment of experienced corporate and mining lawyer Hilary Macdonald as a non-executive director.
Macdonald brings 30 years of experience in private practice and industry in the UK and Australia, with a particular focus on corporate and mining law.
During her illustrious career, she has been instrumental in many projects, including company acquisitions, divestments and capital raisings.
Highly experienced
Welcoming Macdonald to the board, Legend chairman Michael Atkins said: “We are delighted to have someone of Hilary’s calibre and experience join the Legend board.
Her previous experience as Legend’s external legal adviser gives her an invaluable insight into Legend, its people and the Rockford project.
“We look forward to the benefit of her input to the board and the company.”
Accomplishments
A law graduate of Bristol University, England, Macdonald qualified as a solicitor in London and was admitted to the Supreme Court of England and Wales in 1990, and the Supreme Court of Western Australia in 1995.
Notably, she was the company’s external legal adviser from 2005-2016, prior to her current, continuing role as Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST)’s chief legal officer and company secretary.
Macdonald also brings extensive ASX listed company experience in leadership, safety culture, risk and governance, executive remuneration, people & culture, sustainability and stakeholder relationships.