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    Mark Cutifani

    Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Diversified Mining Group, Anglo American plc

    Mark Cutifani is an Australian businessman who served as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Anglo American plc, a global diversified mining company, from 2013 to 2022. Here are some key details about his career and accomplishments:

    Career Highlights

    • Appointed CEO of Anglo American in April 2013, serving in that role until 202212
    • Previously CEO of AngloGold Ashanti from 2007 to 20132
    • Has over 47 years of experience in the mining industry across various products and companies1

    Achievements at Anglo American

    During his 9-year tenure as CEO, Cutifani led a significant transformation of Anglo American:

    • Improved safety performance, with a 93% reduction in fatalities and 60% improvement in accident rates2
    • Increased productivity by more than doubling output while reducing assets from 68 to 362
    • Improved cost efficiency, moving Anglo American from the 49th to 28th percentile in cost position2
    • Delivered an average annual total shareholder return of 22% over his tenure2
    • Launched a Sustainable Mining Plan in 2018 to improve environmental performance2

    Current Roles

    After stepping down as Anglo American CEO in 2022, Cutifani has taken on new roles:

    • Chairman of Vale Base Metals since 202312
    • Senior Independent Director at Laing O'Rourke, chairing their Sustainability Committee12
    • Non-executive director at TotalEnergies, chairing their Remuneration Committee12

    Recognition

    • Named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2024 for services to investment in the global mining industry1
    • Received honorary doctorates from the University of Wollongong (Australia) and Laurentian University (Canada)1
    • Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, AusIMM, and Institute of Engineers1

    Mark Cutifani is known for his focus on safety, sustainability, and operational efficiency in the mining industry. His leadership at Anglo American was marked by significant improvements in financial performance, safety records, and environmental initiatives.

    Highlights

    Mark Cutifani: How Did Anglo American Define their Purpose?
    Feb 27 · prnewswire.com
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    Location

    South Africa