Meet the clever humans behind the tech
Countless credentials, hard earned expertise, and a passion for what we do make Datarock the leader in providing specialist services in consulting, platform development and machine learning technologies.
“Datarock has built the only team of its kind, with the right skills to deliver the next generation of tools and insights to the mining & civil engineering industries.”
Liam WebbCEO
About
Director, Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) – July 2021
Non Executive Director, Chalice Mining Limited – February 2021
Non Executive Director, Australia Remote Operations for Space and Earth (AROSE) – March 2021
Chairman and Director, Datarock Holdings Pty Ltd (Datarock) – January 2022
Senior Advisor, EMR Capital Limited – May 2021
Adjunct Professor, WH Bryan Mining & Geology Research Centre, University of Queensland – September 2021
Special Advisor, Critical Minerals Consortium; Monash University – March 2021
Geoscientist with a demonstrated history of working in the mining & metals industry. Skilled in Mineral Exploration, Copper, Zinc, Nickel, and Exploration Management. Strong professional with a BSc Hons focused in Geophysics from University of Tasmania. Currently working as a founding director of Solve Geosolutions, a data science consultancy based in Melbourne focused on providing state of the art analytical solutions to clients in the resources industry.
Recently, Solve has formed a JV Venture called DataRock, specialising in computer vision for geological applications in mining and exploration.
Michelle is a global leader of technical innovation within the mining industry. Throughout her career she has spent 20 years in senior roles for companies including BHP, WMC and ioGlobal. Over the last 8 years Michelle has held several senior leadership positions within IMDEX, leading the successful development of both hardware and software products. With a PhD in geochemistry, Michelle worked in the innovative ioGlobal team that led the way in the integration of complex mining data streams in the cloud. During her time at IMDEX Michelle has further cemented herself as a thought leader in the development of products that can realise the value from data. Michelle’s track record of taking products from creation to production will be invaluable in strategically guiding the Datarock business over the coming years.