Rio Tinto - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on Rio Tinto’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Rio Tinto's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
Dominic Barton
Chairman Executive BoardMr. Dominic Barton has been the Chairman of the company since 2022. Prior to this, he served as the Chairman of Teck Resources, and a Non-Executive Director at Singtel Group and Investor AB. Mr. Barton also serves as the Chairman of LeapFrog Investments and Chancellor of the University of Waterloo.
Jakob Stausholm
Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive BoardMr. Jakob Stausholm has been the Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the company since 2021. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Financial Officer and a Director of the company. He was the Chief Strategy, Finance, and Transformation Officer of Maersk Group. Mr. Stausholm also served as the Chief Financial Officer of ISS A/S; a Director of Statoil ASA and Woodside Petroleum; and the Chief Internal Auditor of Royal Dutch Shell.
Peter Cunningham
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Peter Cunningham has been the Chief Financial Officer of the company since 2021. Previously, He also served as the company’s Group Controller, Head of Energy and Climate Strategy, Head of Health, Safety, Environment and Communities, and Head of Investor Relations.
Arnaud Soirat
Chief Operating Officer Senior ManagementMr. Arnaud Soirat has been the Chief Operating Officer of the company since 2021. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Executive of the company’s Copper and Diamonds (C&D) product group, and the President and Chief Executive Officer of Rio Tinto Aluminium Primary Metal. Earlier, he held several commercial and operational positions at Alcoa and Pechiney in Australia and Europe.
James Martin
Chief People Officer Senior ManagementMr. James Martin has been the Chief People Officer of the company since 2021. Prior to this, he served as a Partner of Egon Zehnder, a global leadership advisory firm.
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