Helping the resources sector,
access future-smart, eco-friendly technologies to solve some of their most pressing issues
The global transition towards electric transport, renewable power, and secure resource supply chains is increasing pressure on the mining sector to discover, define, and deliver critical mineral resources faster.
Onirik represents partners who bring innovative, field-applied technologies to the mining, oil and gas, and water sectors. These technologies have been developed, tested, and applied across research and commercial projects, and are now positioned to help solve complex resource-sector challenges.
Onirik has evolved from its earlier work in leadership development, business performance improvement, and technology-enabled people performance improvement into a specialist business growth partner for the resource-sector representing a consortium providing technologies and services across exploration, production, and remediation. That foundation gives us a practical understanding of how process, people, systems, data, and technology combine to deliver better commercial outcomes.
Today, we help technology owners, exploration companies, mining groups, oil and gas companies, water companies, geothermal companies, and project partners access and apply specialist technologies that improve project definition, decision-making, and execution in order to lift client financial performance.
On client projects, we work alongside geologists, geophysicists, GIS professionals, program managers, country partners, and client-side technical teams to apply the right technologies and expertise to clearly defined project problems.
Through our network of global referral agents and business development representatives, project partners, and resource-sector finance relationships, we help companies finance projects and accelerate discovery, improve production performance, and support responsible growth.
CEO
Onirik
Geoffrey Wade
Geoffrey, holding BSc, B.Eng., GCNLP, and MBA qualifications, is a seasoned executive with over 40 years of commercial experience, including 20 in the resources sector. He founded Onirik in 1998 after a successful career in multinational technology and energy firms, culminating in senior leadership roles. Specialising in high-velocity growth and transformational performance improvement, he leverages expertise in business, finance, technology, complex systems, and human behaviour. Geoffrey has a proven track record of designing and implementing programs that accelerate paradigm shifts, new technology deployment to deliver lasting business improvements that create quantum leaps in shareholder value.
Technology Partner
FutureSmart Exploring &
FutureSmart Production
CEO
CTAC OFT LLC
Carlos Mora
Carlos, a director and Chief Executive Officer of CTAC OFT LLC (CTAC), is a respected leader in innovation for the resource exploration sector. With formal qualifications in business administration and economics, Carlos brings over 15 years of expertise in capital and commodity markets, along with mineral, oil, and gas exploration. His focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technologies has established him as a innovator in the industry, as highlighted in several published interviews. Under his leadership, CTAC has become synonymous with innovation, delivering time, cost, and risk reductions while transforming the future of resource exploration.
CTO
CTAC OFT LLC
Guillermo Gamez
Guillermo, a graduate and postgraduate in mechanical engineering, is a established expert in the international resources sector. As Chief Technology Officer and a director of CTAC OFT LLC (CTAC), he brings over a decade of experience in consolidating technological innovations and introducing cutting-edge exploration solutions to the mining and energy industries. Guillermo leads CTAC's research and development (R&D) and operations, ensuring seamless integration of advanced technologies into the company’s offerings. His visionary leadership has driven the creation of groundbreaking exploration products, establishing CTAC as a market leader in mineral, oil, natural gas, hydrogen, and water exploration.
Business Development (CDS)
CTAC OFT LLC
Andres Garcia
Andrés is an experienced sales and customer relations leader with over a decade of experience driving innovation and productivity through advanced technology solutions. His expertise spans oil and gas, civil engineering, agriculture and software technology. Andrés has a proven track record of implementing business strategies that drive measurable growth, leveraging applied nanotechnology to expand market penetration across Colombia, Mexico, Central America, and the United States of America. His strategic approach and industry knowledge make him a key player in fostering innovation and business development in competitive global O&G, construction and agriculture markets.
Technology Partner
FutureSmart Remediation &
FutureSmart Agriculture
Technology Partner
FutureSmart Mining
ACSILabs
President
AMPI
Dennis Amoroso
Dennis is a seasoned professional. Beginning his career as a U.S. Air Force instructor, he developed innovative training systems for fighter jet weaponry, training 4,000 students. With new interests in environmental remediation & agriculture, he transitioned to become the President of AMPI, to lead research on rock powder & biochar-based fertilisers. Collaborating with Dr. Nanis & Dr. Harley, Dennis developed & patented BioRoc, a high-nutrient, non-chemical fertiliser to improve soil health & water retention. Partnering with the Uni. of California, Davis & farmers, he advanced BioRoc’s field trials & regulatory approvals. In 2020, AMPI won the BHP Tailings Challenge, outperforming 153 companies in sustainable innovation.
CSO
ACSI Labs
Lia DiBello Ph.D.
Dr. DiBello is a pioneering cognitive scientist specialising in executive intelligence and skill assessment. She developed the FutureView™ Profiler, recognised as a breakthrough in knowledge elicitation and awarded TechAmerica’s Innovative Technology Award. Best known for her strategic rehearsal approach, her methods—used globally across industries—accelerate learning and drive performance improvements. With a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from CUNY, she has received 17 research awards from institutions like the NSF and NASA. Her work in 3D virtual worlds and advanced cognitive science applications continues to shape business innovation, making her a sought-after speaker and thought leader.
COO
ASCI Labs
Dave Lehmann Ph.D.
Dr. Lehmann is a highly respected executive with a proven track record of scaling businesses from $10 million to $2 billion in annual sales. With expertise spanning strategy, R&D, engineering, operations, supply chain, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), and sales, he has led business growth in 28 countries for companies like General Electric, Caterpillar, Sun Oil Company and Solar Turbines. He has experience managing diverse financial structures, from startups to Fortune 20 enterprises, and is known for developing high-performing teams and driving innovation. His leadership focuses on creating sustainable, profitable organisations through strategic vision, accountability, and groundbreaking business models.
Some of our team
Global
reach
Our global business development network is connecting stakeholders across the resources sectors with innovative technology, services and experienced delivery teams.
