RE:RE:News"Who is Tainton and when did he show up ?" -
I just looked him up on the Focus Ventures website.
Gordon Tainton, President and Director -
Mr. Tainton has over 25 years of experience at senior management levels in various sectors of the fertilizer industry, including inspection and testing services across all nutrients, distribution, port/terminal development, trading, shipping, off-take agreements, and project finance.
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Within management teams, he has financed and developed port/terminal projects for bulk liquid and solid products in the Americas, Asia and Oceania.
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He spent eight years with Sumitomo Corp. of Tokyo sourcing, purchasing and delivering key intermediate bulk and bagged products to the phosphate production industry.
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In 1992, he participated in a management led acquisition of Inspectorate plc, one of the world's largest independent control services groups, which was subsequently sold to British Standards Institute in 1998.
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Since 2010 Mr. Tainton has held various executive and non-executive Board positions in both public and private companies.
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https://www.focusventuresltd.com/s/Management.asp -
RJ