Simon Charter is a seasoned Community Development Specialist with extensive experience in stakeholder engagement, project administrative tasks, and support for social investment, local contributions, external communication, capacity building, program promotion and evaluation. He currently works at the Freeport-McMoRan’s Bagdad Operations where he also manages the town of Bagdad’s Community Services Department, coordinating community recreation activities and events. Charter holds an M.Sc. in Environmental Science and Geography and is highly skilled in community development, social impact assessment, stakeholder engagement, company and departmental management, environmental science, management and compliance, and all aspects of environmental project management. His previous roles include Senior Community Development Specialist and Environmental Scientist at Freeport-McMoRan, Manager: Environment at Swakop Uranium, and Manager/Senior Environmental Scientist at Synergistics Environmental Services.