Key Personnel

Ron Marian      Senior Executive

Ron Marian has worked extensively in the commercial laboratory assaying industry since graduating as a Chemist from Curtin University in 1972. Positions held from 1972 till 1993 included Marketing Manager, General Manager and Company Director of a major analytical group in Australia. During that time Ron gained invaluable experience with the design and installation of site analytical laboratories both in Australia and overseas. In 1993 Ron established MineSite Laboratory Services, which in 1997 merged with Laboratory Engineering and became MineSite Laboratory Engineering. In 1999 MARC Environmental Solutions Pty Ltd was formed from the merger with Kerr Air Systems. This new company is a leader in dust and fume control as well as providing specialist laboratory services.  

Murray Kerr      Senior Executive

Murray Kerr has worked extensively in the dust and fume control industry since 1982. In 1991 Murray established Kerr Air Systems who concentrated on dust and fume control, pneumatic transfer systems, manufacture of centrifugal, axial fans and blowers, industrial vacuum systems and ductwork manufacture and installation. Kerr Air Systems also had several agencies for a range of equipment associated with their portfolio of expertise. In 1999 Kerr Air Systems merged with MineSite Laboratory Engineering to form MARC Environmental Solutions Pty Ltd.

Chris Pearson       Senior Executive

Chris Pearson has worked within both the dust and fume control and laboratory industries since 1972. He has a strong background in mechanical design and from 1972 till 1991 he had varied management positions with major engineering companies in Perth. In 1991 he joined Essa Australia as General Manager and was involved with the design and manufacture of specialist laboratory equipment, sampling equipment as well as dust and fume control systems. In 1996 he established MineSite Laboratory Engineering with Ron Marian and Allen Sharman, which later merged with Kerr Air Systems to become MARC Environmental Solutions Pty Ltd.

Allen Sharman      Senior Executive

Allen Sharman has worked extensively in the commercial laboratory industry from 1979 till 1991. Positions held include shift chemist, laboratory manager and regional manager of a major analytical group in Australia. In 1991 he joined Essa Australia assisting in the sales and marketing of its products. In 1996 he helped establish MineSite Laboratory Engineering with Ron Marian and Chris Pearson, which later merged with Kerr Air Systems to become MARC Environmental Solutions Pty Ltd.