HEALTH HOUSE HOLDINGS - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Non - Executive Director
- Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary of Merchant Group Pty Ltd
Mr. Slate has over 14 years of chartered accounting and company secretarial experience.
Chris is an experienced non-executive director with over 20 years in the financial services sector, having held senior positions in finance, corporate secretarial and compliance in listed and unlisted companies.
Chris is currently the Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary of Merchant Group Pty Ltd, a Perth based financial services firm that provides funds management and corporate finance services, with investment experience both in Australia and internationally in the medicinal cannabis sector.
Prior to Merchant Group, he was the Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary of listed biotech Company Polynovo Limited (ASX:PNV), and is currently Non-Executive Director of Auscann.
David brings extensive cannabis sector knowledge along with a strategic view of emerging opportunities in regulated markets.
Previously, David was CFO of CanPharma, the German medicinal cannabis sales and distribution company acquired by Health House International in August 2021. Prior to CanPharma, David led the consulting team at cannabis industry insights leader, Prohibition Partners. He has also held several roles in other regulated sectors and was a manager in Tax and Legal at PwC.
David holds an undergraduate degree in law (LLB, Nottingham University) and an MBA (IESE, Barcelona); and is qualified as a chartered accountant (ICAEW).
Robert has extensive corporate and financial experience and has been part of the UK Health House team for the past 2 years. He is a Director of the Group's UK subsidiary, Health House Holdings Limited, and is a member of the Group Executive Team.
David has more than 30 years of Senior Executive Management, Corporate Advisory and Directorship experience.
He is a founding Director and Partner of Pathways Corporate a boutique Corporate Advisory firm that undertakes assignments on behalf of family offices, private clients, and ASX listed companies. He has engaged in business projects in the USA, UK, Europe, New Zealand, China, Malaysia, Singapore and the Middle East.
David has experience on public and private company boards and currently holds a number of Directorships and Advisory positions in Australian companies. David has been a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (FAICD) since 1990.
The Hon Mike Rann AC CNZM, former Premier of South Australia, is a UK citizen and resident of London. He also holds Australian and New Zealand citizenship.
Job Titles:
- Executive Director UK ( Finance )
Robert is responsible for the Group's UK based businesses - P&D Pharmaceuticals which supplies pharmacy medicines and hospital supplies to UK and European customers and Gees Pharmacy, an online community pharmacy.
Robert is a qualified Chartered Accountant.
Job Titles:
- CFO
- Company Secretary
- Founder of Catalyst Corporate
Mr. Slate is the founder of Catalyst Corporate, a boutique firm that provides accounting, secretarial and corporate advice to a number of private and ASX listed companies.
Mr. Slate has a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia, is a Chartered Accountant, is an Associate Member of the Governance Institute of Australia and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.