Robert has over 14 years experience providing media and investor relations and crisis communication, specialising in the resources, energy and maritime industries.

Since 1998, he has managed communication campaigns for 85+ companies including the listings of 20 companies, takeover and merger activities for both multinational miners and domestic juniors, and countless media and roadshow campaigns for clients across the whole spectrum of commodities.

Besides heading FCR's resources and energy division, he manages the majority of crises campaigns, training and drills coordinated. His previous experience include crisis training for numerous energy and maritime companies, and managing external communications for a number of prominent national incidents over the past decade; and several media and community campaigns for Australia's largest coal seam gas companies.

FCR is one of the leading - and most highly awarded - corporate communication firms in Australia, and the undisputed leader in crisis communication for the domestic shipping and offshore energy industries.