Dr Wayne Best
Executive Chairman
Wayne has 40 years’ experience in organic chemistry both in academia, government and industry. Wayne obtained his BSc (Hons) and PhD in Organic Chemistry from The University of Western Australia. He then spent two years at Imperial College in the UK where he obtained a DIC, followed by a year at the Australian National University…
in Canberra. He then took up a position with ICI Australia’s Research Group in Melbourne for four and a half years which included a secondment to ICI Agrochemicals in the UK. Following ICI, Wayne returned to Western Australia and spent ten years at the Chemistry Centre(WA) where he was responsible for the formation and running of the Medicinal & Biological Chemistry Section which undertook collaborative R&D into drug discovery and contract synthesis for the drug discovery and pharmaceutical industries. He then founded Epichem Pty Ltd, a contract research and drug discovery Company, which he managed for 14 years before moving full-time to Nanollose in 2018.
Wayne is a Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute and has held appointments as an Adjunct Associate Professor at both Murdoch University and The University of Western Australia. He is also a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and has served as a Director for several listed and unlisted biotechnology companies.
Andrew Moullin
Managing Director & CEO
Mr Moullin is an experienced executive with over two decades in legal, commercial, and corporate leadership roles. He brings a strong track record in strategic project execution, complex commercial negotiations, and robust corporate governance. Most recently, he was Commercial Projects & Senior Corporate Lawyer…
at Iluka Resources Limited. He has previously held senior roles with DLA Piper, Macro Metals Limited, Fivemark Partners and CLSA, as well as founding and managing a range of other businesses. During these, Andrew has demonstrated considerable entrepreneurial success, delivered successful exits and assisted in work towards IPO readiness. His expertise encompasses M&A, project planning and execution, capital raisings, and investor relations initiatives. Andrew has a strong track record in identifying and developing new business opportunities and leading commercial teams.
Andrew holds a Bachelor of Laws, a Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance, and he is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia.
Winton Willesee
Non-Executive Director
Mr Willesee is an experienced company director with over 25 years’ experience in the capital markets. He brings a broad range of skills and experience in company development, corporate governance, merger and acquisition transactions and corporate finance…
Mr Willesee has considerable experience with listed and other companies over a broad range of industries, from early stage activities to large capital development projects, having held chairmanships, directorships and company secretarial positions with a number of listed and other companies over many years.
Mr Willesee holds a Master of Commerce, a Post-Graduate Diploma in Business (Economics and Finance), a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment, a Graduate Diploma in Applied Corporate Governance, a Graduate Diploma in Education and a Bachelor of Business. He is a Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia, a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, a Member of CPA Australia, and a Fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators/Chartered Secretary.
Mr Willesee is currently a Non-Executive Director of One Click Group Limited (ASX:1CG), Nanollose Limited (ASX:NC6) and Metals One PLC (AIM:MET1), and Chairman of Citius Resources PLC (LSE:CRES).