The Board of Alpha HPA Limited announced that Mr. Craig Jones will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Craig has been working closely with Alpha as advisor to Alpha in respect of the Project Financing of the HPA First Project since April 2020 and has a strong working understanding of the Company and its business. Craig has nearly 25 years of experience in a wide variety of banking, corporate and financial advisory roles.

He spent 18 years in various structured lending teams within leading commercial banks, including ANZ Bank where he worked for 12 years in Sydney, Singapore, Brisbane and London. For the past 5 years, Craig has been a Director in KPMG's Corporate Finance team and responsible for arranging and structuring finance for projects in the energy and natural resources sectors, with a particular focus on critical minerals. Craig will commence the role on or around 1 February 2024, based in the Alpha Brisbane office.

Current CFO Peter Nightingale will assume the role as Finance Director.