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MEET THE TEAM

Our Passion to create value drives us, our track record proves it. Each member of the Discovery Capital Partners team share this passion and our strong values. We draw from our teams collective industry and capital markets experience to provide clients with personal, dedicated and intelligent advice.

Adam Miethke

Managing Director

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Adam is a founder and Managing Director of Discovery Capital Partners and specialises in strategic corporate advice including mergers and acquisitions, public listings and equity funding to private and public companies.

Adam’s career has been entrenched in the natural resources sector where he has worked for Tier-1 mining firms and in corporate buy and sell-side roles. This brings a strong technical foundation to his advisory style which allows him to understand the value drivers for metals and mining companies at all stages of their lifecycle.

This experience has also provided Adam with the opportunity to work extensively offshore. While based in Hong Kong, Adam developed strong institutional and banking relationships into Asia, the UK and North America. This network provides a major advantage for companies seeking growth opportunities, financing and partnerships. Prior to launching Discovery Capital Partners, Adam was a director and head of the metals and mining division of a leading corporate advisory business.

Adam holds a Bachelor of Applied Science with First Class Honours in Geology from the Queensland University of Technology, and an MBA from Curtin University.

Kale Pervan

Director

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Kale’s broad experience in the natural resources sector includes industry expertise as a mining engineer. He also brings experience in investment banking, focusing on equity capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, leverage finance and debt. This allows Kale to identify key value drivers and provide transactional support across all streams at Discovery Capital.

Kale previously worked in the corporate finance team for an advisory business and his industry experience was gained at Regis Resources and at NRW Civil and Mining Contractors.

Kale holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Engineering with First Class Honours from the University of Western Australia.

Dominic Noonan

Associate Director

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Dominic provides best-in-class transactional support including analytics, financial modelling, presentations and client liaison. Dominic previously worked at Deloitte Perth in the Assurance team, predominately focused on engagements relating to leading Australian and international public and private businesses.

Dominic holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia and and is in final stages of obtaining his CA and has commenced studies for his Masters of Mining Economics.

Chris Connelly

Associate

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Chris started with Discovery Capital in 2018 as an Analyst in our corporate finance team. Since commencing at Discovery, Chris has been involved in a number of deals providing key strategic execution services on a number of successful raisings completed to date.

Chris previously worked with ANZ and has completed a number of finance internships, including with Deloitte Perth inside the Financial Modelling Team with a focus on Natural Resources.

Chris holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia and a Masters of Commerce – Applied Finance from Curtin University.

Jeremy Clark

Specialist Technical Advisor

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Jeremy has over 18 years of experience working in the mining industry and gained extensive experience working with all major stock exchanges with respect to public listings, compliance and regulations.

Jeremy was a founding member of the internal public reporting committee for RPM Global which oversaw all ASX and global stock exchange releases regarding exploration results, resources & reserves and mining studies.

During his work with RPM from 2007 to 2020, Jeremy was based in several of RPM’s global offices including Perth, Brisbane, Denver, Beijing and Hong Kong. Jeremy has consulted on mineral projects globally, with a focus on China, Central Asia, Europe, Africa, and North and South America.

Jeremy advises Discovery Capital Partners on due diligence matters in relation to project acquisitions, corporate M&A and provides technical advice to our clients. Jeremy holds a Bachelor of Applied Science with Honours in Geology from the Queensland University of Technology and is a Member of AusIMM and Australian Institute of Geoscientists.