Mining geologist and business investor. Successful in listing many companies and establishing working mines throughout the world.
Extensive cruising experience throughout SE Asia and around Australia.

Competed in 6 Melbourne to Hobarts with a handicap
win in 1974 in Pagan a 39 ft Tasman Seabird.
Member of Royal Yacht Club of Victoria,Australia for 18 years and a member of theManila Yacht Club for 8 years Resident in Manila for 16 years. Founder of Melvest Woodtile Corporation
and Melvest Marine

Inventor of the Kibby Carpet Sampling machine. Extensive
cruising and sailing experience.
7 Sydney to Hobarts and 3
Admirals Cups. Currently an active competitor at the Royal Brighton Yacht Club in Melbourne. Consultant
to Melvest Marine

First solo sail at aged 5. Sailing ever since in dinghys, keel boats and now trimarans.

Sailed with Reginald Hare in 1979 from Melbourne, Australia to KL, Malaysia.

A Civil Engineer constructing refinery's and mapping soils in a past life.

Melvest Marine Factory General Manager