Our Management Team

Absame Aden

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Appointed in 2024, Absame leads the planning, development, and operations for Tricon’s business in Australia and offshore. Absame is Perth-based and has been with Tricon for the past 11 years. He is a certified CPA and an MBA graduate with well-rounded skills in all facets of financial and management systems. His qualifications and experience in the mining industry allow him to drive organizational goals and strategies.

Absame Aden
Kevin Patten

Kevin Patten

Operations Manager - Major Accounts & Special Projects

Kevin is Perth based and joined Tricon in 2011. He has a strong background in all our rotary & DTH products from a technical and application perspective.  He has been in the mining and drilling services industry for over thirty-five years.

Marcus Carter

Sales Manager - East Coast, PNG, and Indonesia

Marcus came from a practical drilling background, both rotary and hammer drilling, with nine years of experience in the field. Marcus joined Tricon in 2010, starting as the Regional Manager QLD & PNG, prior to his current role as Sales Manager East Coast, PNG and Indonesia.

Marcus Carter