TEAM

Damon Heath

Head Of Corporate Broking

Damon has an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the growth company arena, having worked in the sector since 1996. Following a period working in the health service, he moved to the City to focus on the small-cap market where he has dealt with retail, professional, institutional and corporate clients. Damon is a holder of the Investment Management Certificate from the Chartered Financial Association.

Erik Woolgar

Corporate Broking

Erik has nearly 10 years’ experience in the growth company arena from an investor relations and corporate broking perspective. Beginning his career focusing on natural resources, he has since advised and provided insight to a range of corporate clients, while building a strong investment community network. Erik has been instrumental in bringing several companies to market, both AIM and standard listings, and advising on AIM transactions. He holds a number of CISI qualifications, and is now studying for the ICAEW corporate finance diploma.

Isabella Pierre

Corporate Broking

Isabella started her career working at Old Park Lane Capital, a boutique natural resources stockbroker, before moving to Vox Markets, a FinTech Investor Relations platform, where she worked closely with board level management in introducing new methods of online shareholder communications. She later joined Northland Capital, an institutional stockbroker, working on AIM transactions across Healthcare, TMT and Mining within the Corporate Broking and Equity Sales division.

Andrew Gutmann

Corporate Broking

Andrew joined Shard Capital in 2022. He has advised and raised capital for a substantial number of AIM and Standard list clients during his 30 years experience in the sector. He works in the Shard Capital Corporate Broking team which advises listed and private companies on Pre-IPO’s, IPOs and secondary capital raises. Prior to joining Shard Capital, Andrew ran Capital Markets and Corporate Broking departments.

Sheldon Modeland

Metals and Mining Analyst

Sheldon joined Shard Capital’s Corporate Broking team in 2024 as Metals and Mining Analyst. Sheldon is a registered professional geoscientist with more than 20 years’ experience in the mining industry. Having started his career as an exploration geologist in Canada with Falconbridge (now Glencore) and BHP Billiton, he then spent several years as a research geoscientist with the Saskatchewan Geological Survey. Followed by eight years as a project geologist with AREVA Resources (now Orano). More recently, Sheldon has spent the past 12 years on the sell side as a mining analyst in London covering a range of production, development and exploration companies from FTSE 100 to micro-cap.