Kumba Iron Ore Ltd: Executives

Mr. Terence Goodlace has been the Chairman of the company since 2021. Previously, he served as an independent non-executive director of the company. He also served as Chief Operating Officer of Gengold and Chief Executive Officer of Metorex Limited. He was the Chief Executive Officer and a Director at Impala Platinum Holdings Limited. Currently, Mr. Goodlace serves as a Director at Gold Fields Limited and Andrada Mining Limited.

Ms. Mpumi Zikalala has been the Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the company since 2022. Previously, she served as the General Manager at De Beers Kimberley Mines in 2007. She served as the General Manager at De Beers Voorspoed mine. She was the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of De Beers Consolidated Mines and Managing Director of De Beers Group Managed Operations. Ms. Zikalala also served as the Senior Vice-President at De Beers Sightholder Sales South Africa. She served as a Director at Black Management Forum and Mintek.

Mr. Bothwell Mazarura has been the Chief Financial Officer and a Director of the company since 2017. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Financial Officer and Director of Wescoal Holding Limited. Previously, he held the positions of the Group Head of Finance, the Head of Treasury, and the Acting Chief Financial Officer at Lonmin Plc. Earlier, he held the position as a Partner at Deloitte & Touche.

Mr. Vijay Kumar serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the company since 2020. Prior to this, he served as the General Manager of Anglo American’s Coal division. Previously, he served as the Head of Iron Ore at Vedanta Ltd and Head of Global Minerals Group at Tata Steel.

Ms. Simi Ramgoolam has been an Executive Head of Human Resources of the company since 2022. Prior to this, she served as the Manager of Organizational Effectiveness at the company. Earlier, she held similar roles across various industries, including at the City of Cape Town, IBM, Edcon, Afrisam, Investec and Rand Merchant Bank.