Luke Stewart

Chair and Non-Executive Director

Luke is a co-founder, Non-Executive Director, and Board member at EMM Consulting (EMM), a leading environmental advisory firm. Luke previously served as CEO of EMM, where he oversaw the company’s successful and sustainable growth to its current international footprint, over 300-person team, and highly diverse market, sector, and capability offerings. EMM’s success is underpinned by its leading culture, commitment to excellence and strong corporate governance. Luke has spent the last 25 years providing strategic advice and leading environmental approvals for complex and high-profile mining projects for companies like BHP, Rio Tinto, and Glencore.

Luke is also the co-founder and non-executive director of Verity Nature, a carbon credit innovator. The company intends to take real action on climate change at scale by developing and financing blue, teal, and green carbon projects in Australia, New Zealand, and East Africa, as well as trading its own and third-party carbon credits and co-benefits.

Luke’s extensive experience in business development, sustainability, corporate governance, and the mining industry positions him well to guide Dover Castle Metals’ strategy and future.