Nicholas Selby biography

Nicholas Mark Selby is Chief Operating Officer, Executive Director, Operations of Lucapa Diamond Company Limited. Mr Selby will play an integral role in the development of the high-value Mothae kimberlite diamond project in Lesotho, as well as the continued growth in diamond mining and exploration activities at the flagship Lulo diamond project in Angola. Mr Selby is a qualified metallurgist with more than 35 years’ experience in the diamond industry. During his career, Mr Selby has worked extensively in Angola and Lesotho, where Lucapa’s key African operations are based, for global diamond companies including De Beers, SouthernEra Diamonds and Gem Diamonds. Mr Selby joined Lucapa in October 2014 as General Manager, Operations, and was appointed Chief Operating Officer in December 2014.