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Keith Spence
Chairman at
SANTOS LIMITED
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Keith William Spence is a businessperson who has been at the head of 9 different companies. Presently, he holds the position of Non-Executive Chairman for Base Resources Ltd. and Non-Executive Chairman at Santos Ltd., Chairman of Santos Finance Ltd. (a subsidiary of Santos Ltd.). Mr. Spence is also on the board of IGO Ltd., Skills Australia and The Australian Workforce & Productivity Agency and Member of The National Carbon Capture & Storage Council and Council Member at Curtin University. He previously was Chairman of State Training Board, Non-Executive Chairman for ReNu Energy Ltd., Chairman for Environmental Management Authority, Executive Vice President-Enterprise Capability at Woodside Petroleum Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman for Clough Ltd. and Chairman of National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SANTOS LIMITED 0.01% | 2025-12-30 | 166,145 ( 0.01% ) | 933 617 $ | 2026-05-30 |
| 2025-11-17 | 24,728 ( 0% ) | 170 445 $ | 2026-05-30 |
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Keith Spence active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SANTOS LIMITED | Chairman | 2018-02-18 |
The Australian Workforce & Productivity Agency | Director/Board Member | - |
The National Carbon Capture & Storage Council | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Curtin University
 Curtin University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Skills Australia | Director/Board Member | 2011-01-30 |
Santos Finance Ltd.
 Santos Finance Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acts as a financing subsidiary/Special purpose entity | Chairman | 2018-02-18 |
Former positions of Keith Spence
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| IGO LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 2025-11-17 |
| BASE RESO | Chairman | 2021-11-25 |
| MURRAY & ROBERTS HOLDINGS LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 2020-02-29 |
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Private companies
Connections
68
1st degree connections
19
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 19 |
|---|---|
Santos Ltd.
 Santos Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in the production of oil and natural gas liquids | Energy Minerals |
Woodside Energy Group Ltd.
 Woodside Energy Group Ltd. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates as an oil and gas exploration company | Energy Minerals |
Oil Search Ltd.
 Oil Search Ltd. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Provides oil and gas field exploration services | Energy Minerals |
Murray & Roberts Holdings Ltd.
 Murray & Roberts Holdings Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering, mining and underground construction services | Industrial Services |
Clough Ltd.
 Clough Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Operates as an engineering and construction contracting company | Industrial Services |
ReNu Energy Ltd.
 ReNu Energy Ltd. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Develops and generates renewable geothermal energy | Utilities |
IGO Ltd.
 IGO Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Produces nickel, copper, cobalt and silver | Non-Energy Minerals |
Curtin University
Curtin University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Santos Finance Ltd.
Santos Finance Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Acts as a financing subsidiary/Special purpose entity | Finance |
Base Resources Ltd.
 Base Resources Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for iron ore and other minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Australian Institute of Management Education & Training
 Australian Institute of Management Education & Training Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Electricity Generation Corp.
 Electricity Generation Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides power generation services | Utilities |
National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority
 National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority General GovernmentGovernment Delivers world-class health and safety regulations for the offshore petroleum industry | Government |
Skills Australia | |
State Training Board
 State Training Board The State Training Board is a statutory advisory body established under the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996, serving as the peak industry training advisory group to the Minister for Skills and TAFE. The board develops the WA State Training Plan, oversees apprenticeship and traineeship arrangements, advises on strategic directions, and fosters employer and industry engagement to address skills shortages and support employment opportunities. The private company is based in Perth, Australia. It comprises industry representatives from both employers and employees and ensures that Western Australia's vocational education and training (VET) system aligns with current and future industry needs. It collaborates with industry, training providers, and stakeholders to expand training options and promote workforce participation, and manages legislated responsibilities such as classifying qualifications for training contracts and handling appeals related to training accreditation. | |
The National Carbon Capture & Storage Council | |
Environmental Management Authority | |
The Australian Workforce & Productivity Agency | |
Synergy Enterprises Pty Ltd.
 Synergy Enterprises Pty Ltd. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides electric services | Utilities |
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