Allan Kelly graduated from Curtin University of Technology with an Honours degree in geology in 1994 and has over 18 years experience in mineral exploration geology, geochemistry and project management throughout Australia and the Americas.

Before successfully listing Doray Minerals Ltd on the ASX in February 2010, as the founding Managing Director, Allan previously held senior exploration positions with WMC and Avoca Resources, from its inception in 2002, and was directly involved in the targeting and early stage exploration of a number of gold, nickel, IOCG and uranium properties in Australia, Alaska and northern Canada.