Rick is a Portfolio Manager at Acorn Capital, with responsibility for research and stock selections in the Resources and Energy sectors. He joined Acorn Capital is June 2016 after spending 5 years in mining finance with Deutsche Bank and private-equity firm Trailstone. Prior to this, Rick spent some 10 years as a Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne and Monash University investigating the evolution of world-class mineral systems. Rick holds a BSc(Hons) and a PhD in geology.