Edward Montgomery

Background

About Edward Montgomery

15+ years working in various roles in the finance industry starting in Melbourne, Australia with PriceWaterhouseCoopers as a Chartered Accountant in the Business Valuation Consulting practice before moving to San Francisco, USA. After four solid years with PwC I moved into the world of equity markets following a long family tradition in this field with Goldman Sachs in London. Working as an equity analyst in various sectors including: Beverages; Healthcare; Gaming & Energy with Goldman Sachs, I then took a promotion with the firm moving to New York. Working increasingly in the Energy & Clean Energy sectors I then joined the equity buy-side with Ospraie Asset Management as their Clean Energy analyst. 2008 brought many changes in the equity markets, and I made the decision to move back to Sydney, Australia with roles in: Media (Sky TV presenter - Specialising in Clean Energy); Capital Raising & Portfolio management. In May 2010 till September 2013, I joined Credit-Suisse as a director in equity sales for the APAC markets in London, United Kingdon. Post 3+ years finished my role and post gardening leave termination in September 2013, then joined as a a Director of Equity Sales with Canaccord Genutity in London, specialising in the resources sector and sustainability. Post six solid years with Canaccord, I joined Hummingbird Resources Plc in August 2020 as their 'Chief Strategy & ESG ('Environment, Social & Governance') Offices'. My role as part of the senior executive committee reporting to the board relates to formulating our overall business strategy both internally and externally to the markets and heading up our ESG initiatives which are hugely important for the company as key principles we adhere to in our overall expansion plans.