Richard Poulden

Chief Executive Officer at WISHBONE GOLD PLC

Net worth: 330 106 $ as of 2026-06-29

73 year

29 connections

Non-Energy Minerals

Finance

Consumer Services

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Richard O'Dell Poulden is the founder.
At Wishbone Gold Plc, founded in 2009, Mr. Poulden serves as Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Poulden is also the founder of Arthur D.
Little Ltd. Current jobs include Chairman at Black Swan Plc since 2007, Director at Moneyswap FX Ltd., and Director at Drummond Basin Phosphate Pty Ltd. Former jobs include Chairman at Eyebright Plc, Executive Chairman at JMI Seed Capital Ltd., Chairman at Valereum Plc from 2015 to 2023, Non-Executive Director at NQ Minerals Plc, Non-Executive Director & Head-Investor Relations at Anglo American Crop Nutrients Ltd. from 2011 to 2012, Director at CIC Capital Fund Ltd., and Non-Executive Director at MoneySwap Plc from 2011 to 2013.
Education includes a graduate degree from the University of Oxford and an MBA from London Business School.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
WISHBONE GOLD PLC 2.76%	2025-06-30	1,047,225 ( 2.76% )	330 106 $	2026-06-29

Richard Poulden active positions

Companies	Position	Start
WISHBONE GOLD PLC	Chief Executive Officer	2009-10-27
Black Swan Plc Black Swan Plc Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial consultancy and fund management services	Chairman	2006-12-31
Moneyswap FX Ltd. Moneyswap FX Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Operates an online foreign exchange platform	Director/Board Member	2010-09-29
Drummond Basin Phosphate Pty Ltd.	Director/Board Member	2010-09-29

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Former positions of Richard Poulden

Companies	Position	End
PCG ENTERTAINMENT PLC	Chief Executive Officer	2014-11-02
MONEYSWAP PLC	Director/Board Member	2013-06-27
SIRIUS MINERALS PLC	Chief Executive Officer	2012-01-17
Eyebright Plc Eyebright Plc Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides surgery facilities to private healthcare sector	Chairman	2008-11-16
NQ MINERALS PLC	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	14
Anglo American Crop Nutrients Ltd. Anglo American Crop Nutrients Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Develops polyhalite project and port infrastructure	Non-Energy Minerals
University of Oxford University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Arthur D. Little Ltd. Arthur D. Little Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consultancy services	Commercial Services
CIC Capital Fund Ltd. CIC Capital Fund Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as an investment fund	Miscellaneous
Eyebright Plc Eyebright Plc Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides surgery facilities to private healthcare sector	Health Services
London Business School London Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Black Swan Plc Black Swan Plc Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial consultancy and fund management services	Finance
Moneyswap FX Ltd. Moneyswap FX Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Operates an online foreign exchange platform	Finance
Drummond Basin Phosphate Pty Ltd.
JMI Seed Capital Ltd.
MoneySwap Plc MoneySwap Plc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic payment solutions	Commercial Services
Wishbone Gold Plc Wishbone Gold Plc Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Acquires and explores gold properties	Non-Energy Minerals
Valereum Plc Valereum Plc Regional BanksFinance Operates as a platform which links fiat currency with crypto tokens	Finance
NQ Minerals Plc NQ Minerals Plc Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in metal and precious metal production	Non-Energy Minerals