Established in 2004, Finder has a successful and proven oil track record in the oil and gas sector. Finder listed on the ASX in 2022.  Finder is developing oil fields offshore Timor-Leste and exploring in two of the world’s premier hydrocarbon basins, North West Shelf of Australia and the UK North Sea.

Finder has a strong reputation in the industry as a successful explorer with a proven track record in concluding value accretive transactions and finding hydrocarbons.

KEY PEOPLE

  • Damon Neaves | CEO & Managing Director

    Damon has over 20 years’ experience in leadership roles as an oil and gas executive responsible for overall company performance and growth in both private and ASX-listed companies.

    Damon has extensive experience in international oil and gas projects with experience spanning the full cycle of the oil and gas business from new ventures, exploration, development and production.

    Damon brings an active approach to business development with significant transactional experience in the energy sector in mergers, acquisitions, new ventures and farmouts as well as project management experience in commercialising oil and gas.

     

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  • Shane Westlake | Technical Director

    Shane is a petroleum geophysicist with over 20 years’ experience in executive management roles in the energy sector. Joining Finder in 2007, Shane has led the management team in building Finder’s high-quality acreage position and has overseen significant value-accretive transactions, including farmouts with leading industry peers.

    He is an experienced and seasoned oil and gas explorer across multiple disciplines, including new ventures, prospect maturation and drilling, with extensive experience working in Australia and around the globe on projects in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia Pacific.

     

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  • Aaron Bond | Exploration Manager

    Aaron has over 20 years’ experience as a proven oil and gas explorer in both technical and leadership roles. Previously he worked with the Italian supermajor Eni for Australian exploration team which discovered the Kitan Oil Field and in Italy with the deepwater Angola development team.

    Returning to Australian and joining Finder in 2011, Aaron was the lead geoscientist de-risking and farming out for the drilling of Phoenix South and Roc which opened the new Dorado play in the Bedout Sub-basin.

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