Full Name: Antony Harwood
Position: President and CEO of Montero Mining & Exploration
Main Activity of the Company: Montero is a TSX-V-listed company with rare earths and phosphate projects in Tanzania and South Africa
Date and Place of Birth: September 9, 1954, La Paz, Bolivia
Education: BSc (Hons) (cum laude), PhD (economic geology), University of Wales, Cardiff, UK
First Job: Geologist drilling at a gold deposit in West Wales for Canadian company Anglo Canadian
Size of First Pay Packet: £30 a week
Value of Company: The company has a market capitalisation of C$2-million
Number of People under Your Leadership: Six
Management Style: Open and empowering, flat management structure that is objective driven
Personal Best Achievement: Five children
Person Who Has Had the Biggest Influence on Your Career: Professor Fred Pooley
Person You Would Most Like to Meet: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Businessperson Who Has Impressed You Most: Richard Branson
Philosophy of Life: Live life to the fullest, make your family the centre of your life and enjoy your work
Biggest Ever Opportunity: Studying at university
Biggest Ever Disappointment: Failing some ‘A’ Levels at school
Hope for the Future: Love, health and happiness with many grandchildren
Favourite Reading: Autobiographies and philosophy
Favourite TV Programme: Top Gear
Favourite Food/Drink: Italian/red wine
Favourite Music: Simply Red
Favourite Sport: Soccer and rugby
Hobbies: Art, theatre, travel, cooking and wine collecting
Car: Aston Martin
Pets: None
Dislikes: Bad manners
Clubs: Various wine clubs