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Tom Hickey

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Managing Director at Kenmare Resources Plc
📍 Ireland

Tom Hickey is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience in natural resources and finance. As Managing Director of Kenmare Resources, he leverages his extensive background in M&A and corporate strategy, notably having helped grow Tullow Oil into a FTSE 100 company. He holds a Commerce degree from University College Dublin.

Outside of work, Tom is an active mentor to entrepreneurs, serving as a non-executive director for several growth-stage companies. He is passionate about Africa and community development. His hobbies include coaching youth athletics with the Cabinteely Athletics Club and attending small, live music gigs.

Interesting fact: Tom raises eight chickens in his back garden and checks on them every morning.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Ireland
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Priorities

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Natural Resources Finance
His career as CFO at Tullow Oil and Petroceltic and now MD at Kenmare Resources is focused on finance, M&A, and capital markets within the resources sector.
Mentoring Entrepreneurs
Serves as a Non-Executive Director for growth companies like Teamwork and ufurnish. com, stating he enjoys advising founders and helping them grow their businesses.
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Career

Work history

8-2024
Managing Director
Kenmare Resources Plc
9-2022 - 8-2024
Financial Director
Kenmare Resources Plc
7-2022
Non Executive Director
VorTech Water Solutions
1-2022
Non Executive Director
ufurnish.com
1-2021 - 9-2022
Non Executive Director
United Oil & Gas
In the press

Media appearances

Appointment of Managing Director – Kenmare Resources Plc. Featured in London Stock Exchange
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Letter from our MD – Tom Hickey. Featured in Kenmare Resources PLC (official website)
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Education
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University College Dublin
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