Mr George Bennett

Mr George Bennett

Mr George Bennett

CEO Rainbow Rare Earths Limited

Mr George Bennett is the CEO of Rainbow Rare Earths Limited. With over 25 years’ experience in mining, finance and management, George has led a number of mining and energy companies, including Shanta Gold Ltd (which he successfully listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2005) and Orecorp Ltd (which he seed funded, raised the initial capital as a non-executive director and listed on the ASX). In 2006, George established MDM Engineering Ltd, a mining engineering company building mineral process plants and mining infrastructure throughout Africa, which he successfully listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2008. In 2014, George was instrumental in selling the business to Foster Wheeler Limited for US$120 million. In addition, George has been a partner and
director with a number of leading financial, broking and advisory businesses including Fergusson Bros, Simpson McKie, and HSBC Securities Africa (pty) Ltd.