LONDON: Rio Tinto has appointed Katie Jackson to lead its Copper business, succeeding Bold Baatar, who as previously announced, will become Chief Commercial Officer later this year. Katie Jackson is currently President of National Grid Ventures, responsible for the development and operation of large-scale infrastructure energy assets. She will join Rio Tinto on 1 September…
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Manawa Energy appoints Clayton Delmarter as Chief Executive
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Manawa Energy announced that Mr Clayton Delmarter has been appointed to the permanent role of Chief Executive, effective immediately. Manawa Energy Chair, Deion Campbell said: “the board undertook a lengthy, independent and international search for the right person to lead the company. Clayton was the standout candidate from this process, with the depth…
THFC appoints Priya Nair as its new Chief Executive
LONDON: The Housing Finance Corporation Limited (THFC), the UK’s leading affordable housing aggregator, announced the appointment of Priya Nair as its new Chief Executive. Priya Nair will take over from Piers Williamson, who will step down at THFC’s Annual General Meeting in July after 22 years as THFC’s Chief Executive. Priya will start her new…
What is Chief Executive Officer (CEO)?
A chief executive officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking executive in a company, whose primary responsibilities include making major corporate decisions, managing the overall operations and resources of a company, acting as the main point of communication between the board of directors (the board) and corporate operations and being the public face of the company. A…
Rio Tinto appoints Jakob Stausholm as chief executive
LONDON: Rio Tinto has appointed Jakob Stausholm as chief executive, effective 1 January 2021. Since joining Rio Tinto as an executive director and chief financial officer in 2018, Mr Stausholm has played a leading role in the Group’s strong performance, maintaining capital allocation discipline and delivering significant shareholder returns, while strengthening the balance sheet. Mr…