Ted Blom is an accomplished international commercial executive with a strong focus on governance, profitability, and cost reduction. With a B Juris in Law from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, an MBA from the University of Witwatersrand, and PMD Management from Harvard Business School, Ted has a wealth of experience in the mining and energy industries spanning more than 30 years.

Ted has held high-level positions such as Technical Analyst - Mining, Commercial Manager, and Consulting Manager at global companies such as McKinsey & Company, Bain & Company, and Billiton. He has also served as a Technical Strategy Advisor for Coal Investment Portfolios at Bain & Company and a Senior Manager Finance at Gencor/Billiton at BHP Billiton.

Ted has been a lecturer, trainer, and guest speaker at universities, workshops, and with private equity advisory boards worldwide. With his comprehensive knowledge and expertise, Ted has established himself as a leading authority in the mining and energy space, providing strategic advice and consulting services.