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Tulani Sikwila

Chief Executive Officer and Director

Mr. Sikwila serves as a Director and the Chief Financial Officer of Namib Minerals. He has over 20 years of operational, accounting and finance expertise and has been with Namib Minerals, Greenstone, and its predecessor companies for over 19 years, holding various leadership roles including Chief Financial Officer and Director. Mr. Sikwila is responsible for investment management, corporate finance, tax, and compliance functions, and has played a key role in financial planning, capital structure optimization, and risk management. He previously worked as an auditor at Ernst & Young in Zimbabwe.

Mr. Sikwila is a Chartered Accountant of England and Wales and holds an Executive Master of Science in Finance from HEC Paris.

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Sphesihle Mchunu

General Counsel and Director

Mr. Mchunu serves as a Director and the General Counsel of Namib Minerals since June 2025. He has over a decade experience with a focus on energy, infrastructure, and mining. He joined Namib Minerals, Greenstone, and its predecessor companies as General Counsel in 2020. Mr. Mchunu is responsible for overseeing the company’s legal affairs, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, corporate finance and corporate governance matters. He previously worked as an associate and senior associate at several leading South African law firms, including Hogan Lovells. Mr. Mchunu is also a Director of Standard Telecom Congo, a private company.

Mr. Mchunu holds a Master of Laws from the University of Cape Town and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Johannesburg.

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Tito Martins

Director

Mr. Martins has served as a Director of Namib Minerals since June 2025. He has over 35 years of executive experience in the metals, mining, logistics, and energy sectors. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Nexa Resources, where he led the company’s IPO on the New York and Toronto Stock Exchanges. Earlier in his career, he was Executive Vice President for Base Metals at Vale S.A., based in Canada, and Chief Executive Officer of Caemi S.A. Mr. Martins has held board roles at Cia Brasileira de Alumínio, Nexa Peru and Nexa Resources Atacocha S.A.A, and Norsk Hydro, and served as Chairman of the Brazilian Aluminum Association.

Mr. Martins holds a Bachelor of Economics from the Federal University of Minas Gerais and an M.B.A. from the IEAD Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is a Certified Director with the National Association of Corporate Directors.

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Dennis Johnson

Director

Mr. Johnson has served as a Director of Namib Minerals since June 2025. He has over 40 years of experience as a finance and investment executive with a background in senior leadership and board roles across global institutions. His previous positions include Managing Director at Citigroup, Head of Global Corporate Governance at California Public Employees’ Retirement System, and Chief Investment Officer at TIAA. He also served as Chief Strategy Officer at the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia and has held board roles at Texas Industries, EasyKnock, and Glass Lewis & Company. Earlier in his career, Mr. Johnson also served as an officer in the U.S. Army Reserve receiving an honorable discharge.

Mr. Johnson holds a Bachelor in Economics from the Virginia Military Institute and a masters in finance from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Business. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder.

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Ibrahima Sory Tall

Director

Mr. Tall serves as a Director of Namib Minerals. He joined Namib Minerals, Greenstone, and its predecessor companies in 2019 as Chief Operating Officer and has served as Chief Executive Officer since 2022. In his current role, Mr. Tall leads operational strategy and execution across the company’s mining portfolio in Africa.

Mr. Tall brings over 24 years of experience in mining operations, management, and project development across West and South Africa. He began his career advancing the Kiniero Gold Mine in Guinea, a joint venture between Managem and Semafo. From 2007 to 2018, Mr. Tall served as Technical Services Manager at Semafo’s Mana project in Burkina Faso, where he built and commissioned mining infrastructure, assembled the technical services team, and managed multiple expansion phases.

Mr. Tall also holds a Master degree in Civil Engineering from Ecole Hassania des Travaux Publics in Casablanca, Morocco and an M&A Certificate from Columbia Business School.