Jeff Branson
Jeff is an accomplished Civil Engineer with 45 years’ experience in national and international drilling and mining services as a former Managing Director and CEO of both ASX-listed and unlisted companies (up to AUD$1B market capitalisation).
He has played a pivotal role in shaping drilling sector advancements in safety, training systems, technology, and automation. His contributions are underscored by multiple global patents for drilling and drilling-related technologies.
In 2010, Jeff co-founded JSW with Steve Payne and Warren Fair, establishing a company renowned for its innovation in drilling solutions.
Jeff has been instrumental in the acquisition and restructuring of several unlisted drilling and drilling-related companies, in which he holds major shareholdings. He also provides technical consulting services across the Mining, Exploration, Drilling, Mining Services, Finance, and Accounting sectors.