Mr Lai Ah Hong
Managing Director
Mr Lai is responsible for the day-to-day running of the company and the development of business plans to secure the long term future of the organisation.
Mr Kevin Edwards
Company Secretary
Mr Edwards is responsible for overseeing corporate affairs, industrial and personnel matters as well as human resources and business development.
Mr Alfred Chong
Resident Manager
Mr Chong holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Curtin University of Technology Australia. He has 10 years of design, installation and commissioning experience in mineral processing plants as well as underground mine facilities, power stations and ship loaders associated with iron ore, mineral sands, and coal, copper, uranium, gold and zinc projects.
Mr Chong’s responsibilities consist of managing overall mine operations in a safe, efficient and profitable manner; ensuring all mine activities comply with WA Mine Safety Inspections Act; and leading and motivating senior managers to initiate continuous improvement processes for improved productivity and effectiveness.
Mr Allan Robartson
Financial Controller
Mr Robartson has been in the finance and accounting field for 40 years. He is a CPA qualified accountant and member of CPA Australia. He has extensive corporate accounting experience in the resources and construction industries in countries such as Australia, Africa and Indonesia. As financial controller, Mr Robartson has the responsibility of reporting to the board of directors on group financial matters, and coordinating annual and half-yearly reports for shareholders and statutory bodies. Mr Robartson also prepares monthly financial and management reports; manages company debtors and creditors accounts; and monitors cash flow, payroll and all foreign currency exchange transactions.
Mr Ramanathan Krishnan
General Manager for Marketing
Mr Krishnan holds a Diploma in Management from the Malaysian Institute of Management and a Bachelor of Business in Business Management (BBBA) from RMIT University, Melbourne. He has 28 years of experience in the areas of management, marketing and operations; and more than 20 years of experience working in the fertiliser industry. Mr Krishnan joined PRL in 1999 as Marketing Manager and has since become General Manager for Marketing.