Mr. Stuart Middleton

Biography

 Mr. Stuart Middleton has joined the Fremont Petroleum Corporation board of directors as a non-executive director based in Sydney. Stuart has recently returned to Australia from a 10 year assignment in China where he lived and was the Group Executive for TDS, Banpu Plc, Asian Energy Company with assignments in China, Mongolia, Indonesia, Australia and Thailand living in the Henan and Shanxi provinces of the Peoples’ Republic of China. Mr. Middleton has also worked in the USA, Indonesia and Columbia. During his time in China he was highly involved with oil and gas, in both conventional and unconventional drilling for CBM and oil/gas; he advised both government and a major Asian Energy group relating to Asian American Gas Company, extensive JV vertical and multi-lateral directional wells as well as technology transfer from oil/gas to underground degas directional drilling and degas to mitigate dangerous outburst challenges.

Research Interest

 Mr. Middleton also has a strong background in strategic planning and financial strategy. In addition he has been engaged as a “Specialist Expert” for major companies and has prepared, or had input into, many Due Diligence and Valuation reports. A particular strength being acutely tuned to operations, technical and developing the underlying fundamental value of resources with 37 years of hands-on planning, operating / improvement and management experience.