CINXE.COM
The London Indaba
<!DOCTYPE html> <!-- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Simple. by Sara (saratusar.com, @saratusar) for Innovatif - an awesome Slovenia-based digital agency (innovatif.com/en) Change it, enhance it and most importantly enjoy it! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --> <!--[if !IE]><!--> <html lang="en-US"> <!--<![endif]--> <!--[if IE 6 ]><html lang="en-US" class="ie ie6"><![endif]--> <!--[if IE 7 ]><html lang="en-US" class="ie ie7"><![endif]--> <!--[if IE 8 ]><html lang="en-US" class="ie ie8"><![endif]--> <head> <base href="https://www.londonindaba.com/"><!--[if lte IE 6]></base><![endif]--> <title>The London Indaba</title> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=0"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="cache-control" content="max-age=0" /> <meta http-equiv="cache-control" content="no-cache" /> <meta http-equiv="expires" content="0" /> <meta http-equiv="expires" content="Tue, 01 Jan 1980 1:00:00 GMT" /> <meta http-equiv="pragma" content="no-cache" /> <meta name="facebook-domain-verification" content="t045b0gl55vq358cadk2wp59pp1kqd" /> <meta name="generator" content="SilverStripe - http://silverstripe.org" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <!--[if lt IE 9]> <script src="//html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> <![endif]--> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/london/form.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/london/layout.css"> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="themes/simple/images/favicon.ico" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="themes/simple/javascript/jquery-1.11.1.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="themes/simple/javascript/jquery.min.js"></script> <script src="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="themes/simple/javascript/jquery.ui.widget.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/lightbox.css"> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/lightbox.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/default.advanced.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/dropdown.css"> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="themes/simple/images/favicon.ico" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/style.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/coal/bootstrap.min.css"> <script type="text/javascript" src="themes/simple/javascript/bootstrap.min.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/smoothDivScroll.css"> <script type="text/javascript" src="themes/simple/javascript/jquery.smoothDivScroll-1.1-min.js"></script> <style type="text/css"> #makeMeScrollable { width:99%; height: 116px; position: relative; } #makeMeScrollable div.scrollableArea img { position: relative; float: left; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/jcemediabox.css?version=116" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/style.css?version=116" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/widgetkit.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/style_common.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/nivo-slider.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/style-nivo.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/style-social-slider.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/smoothbox.css" type="text/css" media="screen" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/system.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/reset.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/typo.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/template.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/nexus.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/responsive.css" type="text/css" /> <style type="text/css"> /*--Set Logo Image position and locate logo image file--*/ h1.logo a {left:0px} h1.logo a {background: url(/themes/simple/images/Website-header-01.png) no-repeat; z-index:1;} /*--End Set Logo Image position and locate logo image file--*/ /*--Body font size--*/ body{font-size: 14px} h2, h2 a:link, h2 a:visited, .content_header, .articleHead {color: #A6BA28 ; border-color:#A6BA28} .module h3, .module_menu h3, h3 {color: #434F4B } a {color: #A6BA28 } /*--Text Colors for Module Heads and Article titles--*/ /*--Text Colors for Logo and Slogan--*/ h1.logo-text a { color: #406089; } p.site-slogan {color: #555555 } /*--Hornav Ul text color and dropdown background color--*/ #hornav ul li a {color: #090A02 } #subMenusContainer ul, #subMenusContainer ol{background-color: #a6ba28 } /*--Start Style Side Column and Content Layout Divs--*/ /*--Get Side Column widths from Parameters--*/ #sidecol_a {width: 30% } #sidecol_b {width: 30% } /*--Check and see what modules are toggled on/off then take away columns width, margin and border values from overall width*/ #content_remainder {width:70% } /*Style Side Column A, Side Column B and Content Divs layout*/ #sidecol_a {float:left;} #sidecol_b {float:right;} #content_remainder {float:left;} /*--End Style Side Column and Content Layout Divs--*/ /*--Load Custom Css Styling--*/ .external { background-image: none !important; } h1.logo a{ background-size:100% 100%; } .module_style-box .j51imagelinkhover .j51button a { background-color: #a6ba28 !important; } /* Wrapper Width */ #logo {width:1040px} @media only screen and (min-width: 960px) and (max-width: 1080px) { .wrapper960, #header_items, #header {width:960px !important;} #logo {width:920px !important;} /* Link Hover Module Adjust */ .j51container, .j51container .mask, .j51container .content {max-width:260px !important; } .box_skitter, .container_skitter { width:960px !important; max-height:100%; overflow:hidden; } #socialmedia {display: none;} } /* Responsive Options */ @media only screen and ( max-width: 767px ) { #sidecol_a {display:none;} } @media only screen and ( max-width: 767px ) { .showcase {display:inline;} .mobile_showcase {display:none;} } /*-- Background Color --*/ .module .j51imagelinkhover .j51button a, .module_style-box .j51imagelinkhover .j51button a, #container_main .wrapper960, #container_spacer1 .wrapper960, #container_bottom_modules .wrapper960, #hornav li > a:hover, #hornav li.active > a, #container_spacer2 .wrapper960, #container_hornav_mobile .wrapper960, #container_top3_modules .wrapper960, #container_slideshow_modules .wrapper960, #container_slideshow .wrapper960, #container_top_modules .wrapper960 { background-color:#090A02; } .hornavmenu, .js .selectnav { background-color:#a6ba28; } #body_bg { background-color: #FFFFFF; background-image: url(data:image/svg+xml;base64,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); /* gradient overlay */ background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(left, rgba(0,0,0,.15) 0%, rgba(255,253,253,.15) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,.15) 100%); /* gradient overlay */ background-image: -o-linear-gradient(left, rgba(0,0,0,.15) 0%, rgba(255,253,253,.15) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,.15) 100%); /* gradient overlay */ background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(left, rgba(0,0,0,.15) 0%, rgba(255,253,253,.15) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,.15) 100%); /* gradient overlay */ background-image: linear-gradient(left, rgba(0,0,0,.15) 0%, rgba(255,253,253,.15) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,.15) 100%); /* gradient overlay */ } /*-- Background Image --*/ </style> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/mootools-core.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/core.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/caption.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/linker.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/jcemediabox.js?version=116" type="text/javascript"></script> <!--<script src="themes/simple/javascript/widgetkit.js" type="text/javascript"></script>--> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/mootools-more.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/jquery.nivo.slider.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/crawler.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> marqueeInit({ uniqueid: 'mycrawler2', style: { 'padding': '5px', 'width': '', 'background': '', 'border': '' }, inc: 2, //speed - pixel increment for each iteration of this marquee's movement mouse: '', //mouseover behavior ('pause' 'cursor driven' or false) moveatleast: 2, neutral: 150, persist: true, savedirection: true }); </script> <script type="text/javascript"> window.addEvent('load', function() { new JCaption('img.caption'); }); function addLoadEvent(func){if(typeof window.addEvent=='function'){window.addEvent('load',function(){func()});}else if(typeof window.onload!='function'){window.onload=func;}else{var oldonload=window.onload;window.onload=function(){if(oldonload){oldonload();}func();}}} addLoadEvent(function(){marqueeInit({uniqueid: 'myimgscrawler-1',style:{'width':'100%','height':'100px'},inc:1,mouse:'pause',direction:'left',valign:'top',moveatleast:1,neutral:50,savedirection:true});}); JCEMediaBox.init({popup:{width:"",height:"",legacy:0,lightbox:0,shadowbox:0,resize:1,icons:1,overlay:1,overlayopacity:0.8,overlaycolor:"#000000",fadespeed:500,scalespeed:500,hideobjects:0,scrolling:"fixed",close:2,labels:{'close':'Close','next':'Next','previous':'Previous','cancel':'Cancel','numbers':' of '}},tooltip:{className:"tooltip",opacity:0.8,speed:150,position:"br",offsets:{x: 16, y: 16}},base:"/",imgpath:"plugins/system/jcemediabox/img",theme:"standard",themecustom:"",themepath:"plugins/system/jcemediabox/themes"}); jQuery(window).load(function() { var $ = window.jQueryNivoSlider || jQuery; $("#ais_340").nivoSlider({"effect":"fade","directionNavHide":false,"responsive":true}); }); </script> <script type="text/javascript"> var basepath = ""; </script> <!-- lightbox+1--> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> function displayHideBox(boxNumber) { if(document.getElementById("LightBox"+boxNumber).style.display=="none") { document.getElementById("LightBox"+boxNumber).style.display="block"; document.getElementById("grayBG").style.display="block"; } else { document.getElementById("LightBox"+boxNumber).style.display="none"; document.getElementById("grayBG").style.display="none"; } } </script> <style> .grayBox{ position: fixed; top: 0%; left: 0%; width: 100%; height: 100%; background-color: black; z-index:1001; -moz-opacity: 0.8; opacity:.80; filter: alpha(opacity=80); } .box_content { background-color: white; position: fixed; top: 25%; left: 18%; right: 30%; width: 67%; height: 58%; padding: 16px; z-index:1002; overflow: auto; } </style> <!-- lightbox+1--> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="img/favicon.png"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/navi.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/navireset.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="themes/simple/css/normalize.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/base/jquery-ui.css"> <!--<script> window.console = window.console || function(t) {}; window.open = function(){ console.log("window.open is disabled."); }; window.print = function(){ console.log("window.print is disabled."); }; </script> --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/themes/simple/css/reset.css?m=1529309010" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/themes/simple/css/typography.css?m=1529309003" /> </head> <body class="BreakfastSpeakersPage" dir="ltr"> <script> (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); ga('create', 'UA-61075988-1', 'auto'); ga('send', 'pageview'); </script> <!-- Facebook Pixel Code --> <script> !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0'; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script', 'https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js'); fbq('init', '349318229323796'); fbq('track', 'PageView'); </script> <noscript><img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=349318229323796&ev=PageView&noscript=1" /></noscript> <!-- End Facebook Pixel Code --> <!-- Go to www.addthis.com/dashboard to customize your tools --> <!--<script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=ra-54cb1de211d520a4" async></script>--> <div class="container"> <img id="londlogo" src="/assets/Uploads/London-web-banner-v1-site.png" alt="London Indaba Header image"> <div> <a class="toggleMenu" href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" style="display: none;">Site Menu</a> <ul class="nav" style="display: block;"><li><a href="/">Home</a></li><li class="parent"><a href="/speakers/2025-speakers-london-indaba">Speakers</a> <ul> <li><a href="/speakers/2025-speakers-london-indaba">2025 Speakers</a></li> <li><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba">2024 Speakers</a></li> <li><a href="/speakers/2023-speakers-london-indaba">2023 Speakers</a></li> <!--li><a href="/speakers/2023-speakers-london-indaba">Past Speakers</a></li--> </ul> </li><li class="parent"><a href="/other-indabas/the-london-indaba/2024-sponsors-of-the-london-indaba-2">Sponsors</a> <ul> <li><a href="/other-indabas/the-london-indaba/2024-sponsors-of-the-london-indaba-2">2024 Sponsors</a></li> <li><a href="/other-indabas/the-london-indaba/past-sponsors-of-the-london-indaba-2">Past Sponsors</a></li> </ul> </li><li><a href="/other-indabas/the-london-indaba/media-partners-2">Media Partners</a></li><li><a href="/other-indabas/the-london-indaba/supporters">Supporters</a></li><li><a href="/delegates/2024-agenda-25-26-june-2024">2024 Agenda</a></li><li><a href="/other-indabas/the-london-indaba/about-us-london-indaba-3">About Us</a></li><li><a href="https://www.londonindaba.com/resources-4-africa/contact-us">Contact Us</a></li><li><a href="https://www.londonindaba.com/other-indabas/the-london-indaba?book=1">Register</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="main" role="main"> <div class="container"> <div class="container" id="container_spacer1"><div class="wrapper960"> <div class="clear"></div> </div></div> <div class="container" id="container_main"><div class="wrapper960"> <!--Setting up Layout for MainContent and Side Columns. Check to see if modules are enabled or disabled in the sidecolumns--> <div class="block_holder" id="main"> <!--Side Columns Layout--> <!--End Side Columns Layout--> <!--Find Content width and show component area--> <div class="side_margins" id="content_full"> <!--Modules ContentTop--> <!--End Modules ContentTop--> <div class="maincontent"> <div class="message"> <div id="system-message-container"> </div> </div> <div class="item-page"> <h2> 2024 Speakers London Indaba </h2> <div class="row clearfix"> <hr/> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"></div></div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('818'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Abdulrahman" alt="Abdulrahman" src="/assets/Uploads/Abdulrahman-Al-Belushi-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Abdulrahman Al-Belushi, Deputy Minister, Mineral Resources Management, Ministry of Industry & Mineral Resources, Saudi Arabia <br></a> <p>Abdulrahman Al-Belushi serves as the Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources Management at the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources. In this role, he leads initiatives aimed at enhancing the mineral sector’s efficiency and sustainability. His responsibilities encompass competitiveness assessment, resource evaluation and strategic land planning. Abdulrahman also oversees the execution of licencing rounds and programmes designed to support upstream activities. Prior to his current position, Abdulrahman held various roles in Saudi Aramco Exploration, the National Industrial Development and Logistics Vision Realization Program and the Saudi Geological Survey. He earned a Master’s degree in Mining & Energy Economics from the Colorado School of Mines and a Bachelor’s Degree in Geosciences from Pennsylvania State University.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p><a title="Abdulrahman Al-Belushi, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdulrahman-albelushi-7687504b/" target="_blank"><img title="Abdulrahman Al-Belushi, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox818" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('818'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Abdulrahman" alt="Abdulrahman" src="/assets/Uploads/Abdulrahman-Al-Belushi-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Abdulrahman Al-Belushi, </strong><br> <br> <p>Abdulrahman Al-Belushi serves as the Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources Management at the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources. In this role, he leads initiatives aimed at enhancing the mineral sector’s efficiency and sustainability. His responsibilities encompass competitiveness assessment, resource evaluation and strategic land planning. Abdulrahman also oversees the execution of licencing rounds and programmes designed to support upstream activities. Prior to his current position, Abdulrahman held various roles in Saudi Aramco Exploration, the National Industrial Development and Logistics Vision Realization Program and the Saudi Geological Survey. He earned a Master’s degree in Mining & Energy Economics from the Colorado School of Mines and a Bachelor’s Degree in Geosciences from Pennsylvania State University.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p><a title="Abdulrahman Al-Belushi, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdulrahman-albelushi-7687504b/" target="_blank"><img title="Abdulrahman Al-Belushi, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('758'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Tom " alt="Tom " src="/assets/Uploads/Tom-Attenborough-3x2-i.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Tom Attenborough, Head of International Business Development, Primary Markets, London Stock Exchange<br></a> <p>Tom joined London Stock Exchange in September 2013 and is Head of International Business Development within Primary Markets. In his role, Tom advises UK and international companies and their owners on the process of going public and life as a listed company on London’s markets. Prior to joining London Stock Exchange, Tom was at Citigroup for over 15 years as a Managing Director in the Equity Capital Markets division, originating, structuring and executing equity and equity-linked transactions across UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has originated, structured and executed large number of IPOs and follow-on capital raisings over the years, including many involving a London listing. Prior to Citi, Tom worked in Kleinwort Benson’s Equity Capital Markets team from 1994 to 1997. Tom graduated from Oxford University with a BA (Hons) degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.</p> <p> </p><a title="Tom Attenborough, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomattenborough/" target="_blank"><img title="Tom Attenborough, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox758" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('758'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Tom " alt="Tom " src="/assets/Uploads/Tom-Attenborough-3x2-i.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Tom Attenborough, </strong><br> <br> <p>Tom joined London Stock Exchange in September 2013 and is Head of International Business Development within Primary Markets. In his role, Tom advises UK and international companies and their owners on the process of going public and life as a listed company on London’s markets. Prior to joining London Stock Exchange, Tom was at Citigroup for over 15 years as a Managing Director in the Equity Capital Markets division, originating, structuring and executing equity and equity-linked transactions across UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has originated, structured and executed large number of IPOs and follow-on capital raisings over the years, including many involving a London listing. Prior to Citi, Tom worked in Kleinwort Benson’s Equity Capital Markets team from 1994 to 1997. Tom graduated from Oxford University with a BA (Hons) degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.</p> <p> </p><a title="Tom Attenborough, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomattenborough/" target="_blank"><img title="Tom Attenborough, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('837'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Edward " alt="Edward " src="/assets/Uploads/Edward-Bardo-3x2-i.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Edward Bardo, Global Sales Director - Mining Minerals and Metals, Aspen Technology<br></a> <p>Edward Bardo joined Aspen Technology in October 2022 and leads the commercial and sales operations globally in the mining and metals industries. He is responsible for all aspects of commercial leadership including strategic planning, recruiting, sales and business development as well as P&L. </p> <p> </p><a title="Edward Bardo, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbardo/" target="_blank"><img title="Edward Bardo, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox837" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('837'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Edward " alt="Edward " src="/assets/Uploads/Edward-Bardo-3x2-i.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Edward Bardo, </strong><br> <br> <p>Edward Bardo joined Aspen Technology in October 2022 and leads the commercial and sales operations globally in the mining and metals industries. He is responsible for all aspects of commercial leadership including strategic planning, recruiting, sales and business development as well as P&L. </p> <p> </p><a title="Edward Bardo, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/edbardo/" target="_blank"><img title="Edward Bardo, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('798'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Dr Gracelin " alt="Dr Gracelin " src="/assets/Uploads/Gracelin-Baskaran-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Dr Gracelin Baskaran, Director, Project on Critical Minerals Security, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)<br></a> <p>Dr Gracelin Baskaran is the director of the Project on Critical Minerals Security at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). She is a mining economist and her primary expertise is in critical minerals, trade and emerging markets. She began her career in South Africa’s platinum belt. She later spent five years at the World Bank in South Africa, where she co-authored the book Africa’s Resource Future: Harnessing Natural Resources for Economic Transformation during the Low-Carbon Transition. She has also held positions at the University of Cambridge, University of London and University of Cape Town. She is now writing a book on an international strategy for critical minerals engagement for the United States. Gracelin has been cited as an expert in the Washington Post, Politico, Fox, Bloomberg, Foreign Policy, Voice of America, Energy Intelligence and the U.S. International Trade Commission, among others. She has also published over 100 op-eds and columns, policy reports and white papers and published research in the Mineral Economics journal. She holds a doctorate from the University of Cambridge.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Gracelin Baskaran, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracelinbaskaran/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Gracelin Baskaran, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox798" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('798'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Dr Gracelin " alt="Dr Gracelin " src="/assets/Uploads/Gracelin-Baskaran-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Dr Gracelin Baskaran, </strong><br> <br> <p>Dr Gracelin Baskaran is the director of the Project on Critical Minerals Security at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). She is a mining economist and her primary expertise is in critical minerals, trade and emerging markets. She began her career in South Africa’s platinum belt. She later spent five years at the World Bank in South Africa, where she co-authored the book Africa’s Resource Future: Harnessing Natural Resources for Economic Transformation during the Low-Carbon Transition. She has also held positions at the University of Cambridge, University of London and University of Cape Town. She is now writing a book on an international strategy for critical minerals engagement for the United States. Gracelin has been cited as an expert in the Washington Post, Politico, Fox, Bloomberg, Foreign Policy, Voice of America, Energy Intelligence and the U.S. International Trade Commission, among others. She has also published over 100 op-eds and columns, policy reports and white papers and published research in the Mineral Economics journal. She holds a doctorate from the University of Cambridge.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Gracelin Baskaran, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracelinbaskaran/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Gracelin Baskaran, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('815'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Bryan " alt="Bryan " src="/assets/Uploads/Bryan-Bille-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Bryan Bille, Principal Policy and Geopolitical Analyst, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence<br></a> <p>Bryan is an experienced trade policy analyst and is currently the principal policy and geopolitical analyst at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, one of the world’s leading providers of data and intelligence on the EV battery supply chain and broader energy transition. Bryan has been helping develop Benchmark's rapidly growing policy and geopolitical coverage of Africa’s critical mineral and cleantech industries. Before his work in the critical mineral and cleantech industry, Bryan held various positions within the Belgian government, where he was involved in a wide array of trade-related policy issues, like the Brexit negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom, the trade negotiations between the EU and Mercosur, the post-Cotonou framework agreement (now called the EU-OACPS Partnership Agreement), and the EU’s Corporate Due Diligence Framework. He also worked as a special political advisor for the liberal party in Belgium. Bryan is a qualified lawyer and obtained an additional Master's of International Political Economy at King’s College London, focusing his research on transition minerals like lithium and cobalt in Africa.</p> <p> </p><a title="Bryan Bille, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanbille/" target="_blank"><img title="Bryan Bille, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox815" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('815'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Bryan " alt="Bryan " src="/assets/Uploads/Bryan-Bille-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Bryan Bille, </strong><br> <br> <p>Bryan is an experienced trade policy analyst and is currently the principal policy and geopolitical analyst at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, one of the world’s leading providers of data and intelligence on the EV battery supply chain and broader energy transition. Bryan has been helping develop Benchmark's rapidly growing policy and geopolitical coverage of Africa’s critical mineral and cleantech industries. Before his work in the critical mineral and cleantech industry, Bryan held various positions within the Belgian government, where he was involved in a wide array of trade-related policy issues, like the Brexit negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom, the trade negotiations between the EU and Mercosur, the post-Cotonou framework agreement (now called the EU-OACPS Partnership Agreement), and the EU’s Corporate Due Diligence Framework. He also worked as a special political advisor for the liberal party in Belgium. Bryan is a qualified lawyer and obtained an additional Master's of International Political Economy at King’s College London, focusing his research on transition minerals like lithium and cobalt in Africa.</p> <p> </p><a title="Bryan Bille, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanbille/" target="_blank"><img title="Bryan Bille, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('698'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Hannah " alt="Hannah " src="/assets/Uploads/Hannah-Brandstaetter-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Hannah Brandstaetter, ESG Programme Director, World Gold Council<br></a> <p>Hannah Brandstaetter is the ESG Programme Director at the World Gold Council. She works closely with the World Gold Council’s 33 member companies on a variety of workstreams including responsible mining, gold’s role within society and gold and climate change. She has led the analysis of the gold mining industry's socio-economic contributions to host nations across the globe and the industry’s contribution to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. She also works on industry’s efforts to consolidate responsible mining standards. Hannah sits on the communications committee of Women in Mining UK, a non-for-profit that promotes the employment, retention and progress of women in the mining industry. Prior to joining the World Gold Council, Hannah held positions of increasing responsibility in agencies covering global strategic communications, crisis management and financial PR for the oil and gas, mining, industrials and petrochemicals industries.</p> <p> </p><a title="Hannah Brandstaetter, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-b-230b84115/" target="_blank"><img title="Hannah Brandstaetter, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox698" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('698'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Hannah " alt="Hannah " src="/assets/Uploads/Hannah-Brandstaetter-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Hannah Brandstaetter, </strong><br> <br> <p>Hannah Brandstaetter is the ESG Programme Director at the World Gold Council. She works closely with the World Gold Council’s 33 member companies on a variety of workstreams including responsible mining, gold’s role within society and gold and climate change. She has led the analysis of the gold mining industry's socio-economic contributions to host nations across the globe and the industry’s contribution to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. She also works on industry’s efforts to consolidate responsible mining standards. Hannah sits on the communications committee of Women in Mining UK, a non-for-profit that promotes the employment, retention and progress of women in the mining industry. Prior to joining the World Gold Council, Hannah held positions of increasing responsibility in agencies covering global strategic communications, crisis management and financial PR for the oil and gas, mining, industrials and petrochemicals industries.</p> <p> </p><a title="Hannah Brandstaetter, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-b-230b84115/" target="_blank"><img title="Hannah Brandstaetter, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('785'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Dr Jonathan " alt="Dr Jonathan " src="/assets/Uploads/Jonathan-Butler-3x2-2023.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Dr Jonathan Butler, Head of Business Development, Mitsubishi Corporation<br></a> <p>Jonathan (Jon) Butler is Head of Business Development at Mitsubishi Corporation. Based in London, Jon specialises in the sales and marketing of platinum group metals, silver and gold as well as leading Mitsubishi’s precious metals research and strategy. Jon works closely with the refining industry and key end users in the automotive, pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors and is closely involved with Mitsubishi’s new market development and investment in the hydrogen industry. Jon previously worked in various marketing and research roles at Johnson Matthey, and holds a PhD and Master’s degrees in earth sciences from the Universities of Edinburgh and Oxford. He is a Board and Executive Member of the IPMI and currently serves as Co-Chair of the Platinum Group Metals Refining Council as well as on the LBMA Public Affairs Committee.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Jonathan Butler, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jonathan-butler-2545394/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Jonathan Butler, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox785" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('785'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Dr Jonathan " alt="Dr Jonathan " src="/assets/Uploads/Jonathan-Butler-3x2-2023.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Dr Jonathan Butler, </strong><br> <br> <p>Jonathan (Jon) Butler is Head of Business Development at Mitsubishi Corporation. Based in London, Jon specialises in the sales and marketing of platinum group metals, silver and gold as well as leading Mitsubishi’s precious metals research and strategy. Jon works closely with the refining industry and key end users in the automotive, pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors and is closely involved with Mitsubishi’s new market development and investment in the hydrogen industry. Jon previously worked in various marketing and research roles at Johnson Matthey, and holds a PhD and Master’s degrees in earth sciences from the Universities of Edinburgh and Oxford. He is a Board and Executive Member of the IPMI and currently serves as Co-Chair of the Platinum Group Metals Refining Council as well as on the LBMA Public Affairs Committee.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Jonathan Butler, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jonathan-butler-2545394/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Jonathan Butler, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('771'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="George " alt="George " src="/assets/Uploads/George-Cheveley-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> George Cheveley, Portfolio Manager, NinetyOne <br></a> <p>George is a portfolio manager and metals and mining specialist in the Thematic Equity team within Multi-Asset. He joined the firm in 2007. George is a portfolio manager for the Global Gold Fund and co-portfolio manager for the diversified Natural Resources strategies. He covers all aspects of metals and mining supply and demand including, most recently, the impact of renewable energy and electric vehicles on metals demand. Prior to this, he was a market analyst for three years at BHP Billiton, working in The Hague and Singapore. He was recruited to BHP Billiton in 2004 from CRU (Commodities Research Unit), an independent metals/chemicals related research company based in London. At CRU, he spent three years in the Carbon Steel team and five years as a Research Manager – Copper, providing in-depth research and forecasts to the industry, banks and hedge funds. George began his career in 1990 in operations at British Steel Strip Products, working for three years in the Tinplate division. George graduated from the University of Oxford in 1989 with an Honours degree in Classics and in 1995 was awarded an MBA from Warwick University.</p> <p> </p><a title="George Cheveley, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-cheveley-b6652b10/" target="_blank"><img title="George Cheveley, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox771" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('771'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="George " alt="George " src="/assets/Uploads/George-Cheveley-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>George Cheveley, </strong><br> <br> <p>George is a portfolio manager and metals and mining specialist in the Thematic Equity team within Multi-Asset. He joined the firm in 2007. George is a portfolio manager for the Global Gold Fund and co-portfolio manager for the diversified Natural Resources strategies. He covers all aspects of metals and mining supply and demand including, most recently, the impact of renewable energy and electric vehicles on metals demand. Prior to this, he was a market analyst for three years at BHP Billiton, working in The Hague and Singapore. He was recruited to BHP Billiton in 2004 from CRU (Commodities Research Unit), an independent metals/chemicals related research company based in London. At CRU, he spent three years in the Carbon Steel team and five years as a Research Manager – Copper, providing in-depth research and forecasts to the industry, banks and hedge funds. George began his career in 1990 in operations at British Steel Strip Products, working for three years in the Tinplate division. George graduated from the University of Oxford in 1989 with an Honours degree in Classics and in 1995 was awarded an MBA from Warwick University.</p> <p> </p><a title="George Cheveley, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-cheveley-b6652b10/" target="_blank"><img title="George Cheveley, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('686'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Mark " alt="Mark " src="/assets/Uploads/Mark-Cutifani-3x2-2024.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Mark Cutifani, Chairman, Vale Base Metals<br></a> <p>Mark is a mining engineer by training having started his career in deep underground coal mining in Australia in 1976. In his 46+ years of experience, he has had line and support responsibilities across all forms of mining, processing and product marketing, having worked across 6 continents, 20 countries and with more than 30 minerals and metals. He is recognised as a major industry leader and innovator with a track record for delivery of improvements across all facets of business performance. Mark retired from his role as the Chief Executive Officer of Anglo American (AA) in April 2022 after more than 9 years and delivering the significant restructuring and revitalisation across all facets of its global mining business. In his period of tenure, AA delivered industry leading capital and shareholder returns underpinned by a doubling of employee productivity, with associated material cost reductions and improvements in capital returns. At the same time AA moved from lagging industry performance in sustainability and innovation to being an acknowledged leader in value creation through new and progressive social, technical, and commercial transformations. Prior to his AA position he was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for AngloGold Ashanti. Mark was responsible for the recovery and turnaround of the business after successfully dealing with the industry’s most significant “out of the money” gold hedge book. Mark has also held senior executive positions with the Inco and Vale, the Normandy Group, Sons of Gwalia, Western Mining Corporation, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines and CRA (Rio Tinto). Mark is also a past President of the International Council for Mining and Metals (ICMM) and the South African Chamber of Mines (now Minerals Council). Consistent with his business transformational reputation, Mark has been honoured by both the Australian and South African mining industries, receiving the AusIMM Industry Award and the SAIMM Brigadier Stokes Awards, the peak industry awards for service to the industry in both countries. He has been recognised by Mines and Metals as the leading Industry CEO in 2019 and in 2022 was awarded their Lifetime Achievement Award. In the areas of sustainability and responsible social, he has been recognised by the Thomas Edison Global Innovation Awards for Collaborative Change through the Development Partner Institute, he was the “Technoserve 50th Anniversary Honouree” – in honour of “extraordinary leadership in creating sustainable business solutions to end poverty around the world” and more recently as Europe’s most sustainable mining leader.</p> <p>Mark is currently a Non-Executive Director of TotalEnergies based in Paris and is the Senior Independent Director for Laing O’Rourke based in the UK. On 1 July 2023 he was appointed Chair of Vale Base Metals. He is also involved with numerous NGOs covering global nutrition for women and children, ethical and sustainable business practices, and development of young and emerging business executives.</p> <p> </p><a title="Mark Cutifani, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-cutifani-722662b/" target="_blank"><img title="Mark Cutifani, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox686" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('686'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Mark " alt="Mark " src="/assets/Uploads/Mark-Cutifani-3x2-2024.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Mark Cutifani, </strong><br> <br> <p>Mark is a mining engineer by training having started his career in deep underground coal mining in Australia in 1976. In his 46+ years of experience, he has had line and support responsibilities across all forms of mining, processing and product marketing, having worked across 6 continents, 20 countries and with more than 30 minerals and metals. He is recognised as a major industry leader and innovator with a track record for delivery of improvements across all facets of business performance. Mark retired from his role as the Chief Executive Officer of Anglo American (AA) in April 2022 after more than 9 years and delivering the significant restructuring and revitalisation across all facets of its global mining business. In his period of tenure, AA delivered industry leading capital and shareholder returns underpinned by a doubling of employee productivity, with associated material cost reductions and improvements in capital returns. At the same time AA moved from lagging industry performance in sustainability and innovation to being an acknowledged leader in value creation through new and progressive social, technical, and commercial transformations. Prior to his AA position he was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for AngloGold Ashanti. Mark was responsible for the recovery and turnaround of the business after successfully dealing with the industry’s most significant “out of the money” gold hedge book. Mark has also held senior executive positions with the Inco and Vale, the Normandy Group, Sons of Gwalia, Western Mining Corporation, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines and CRA (Rio Tinto). Mark is also a past President of the International Council for Mining and Metals (ICMM) and the South African Chamber of Mines (now Minerals Council). Consistent with his business transformational reputation, Mark has been honoured by both the Australian and South African mining industries, receiving the AusIMM Industry Award and the SAIMM Brigadier Stokes Awards, the peak industry awards for service to the industry in both countries. He has been recognised by Mines and Metals as the leading Industry CEO in 2019 and in 2022 was awarded their Lifetime Achievement Award. In the areas of sustainability and responsible social, he has been recognised by the Thomas Edison Global Innovation Awards for Collaborative Change through the Development Partner Institute, he was the “Technoserve 50th Anniversary Honouree” – in honour of “extraordinary leadership in creating sustainable business solutions to end poverty around the world” and more recently as Europe’s most sustainable mining leader.</p> <p>Mark is currently a Non-Executive Director of TotalEnergies based in Paris and is the Senior Independent Director for Laing O’Rourke based in the UK. On 1 July 2023 he was appointed Chair of Vale Base Metals. He is also involved with numerous NGOs covering global nutrition for women and children, ethical and sustainable business practices, and development of young and emerging business executives.</p> <p> </p><a title="Mark Cutifani, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-cutifani-722662b/" target="_blank"><img title="Mark Cutifani, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('732'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Henk" alt="Henk" src="/assets/Uploads/Henk-de-Hoop-3x2-new.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Henk de Hoop, Chief Executive Officer, SFA Oxford<br></a> <p>Henk de Hoop is the new CEO of SFA (Oxford). SFA (Oxford) is a world-renowned authority on platinum-group metals and provides in-depth market intelligence on battery raw materials and the hydrogen economy. Henk holds an MSc in Mining Engineering from the University of Technology in Delft and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. After starting his career in South Africa working on the gold mines, he spent the next 12 years working for various stockbroking firms, covering listed mining stocks in the gold, diamonds, PGMs, coal and diversified space. He became the top-rated PGMs analyst for 3 consecutive years from 2005-2007. He joined Rand Merchant bank as a resource sector investment banker in 2008, working on a broad range of M&A, debt, and equity raising transactions, before joining SFA in 2022.</p> <p> </p><a title="Henk de Hoop, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/henk-de-hoop-72077b4/" target="_blank"><img title="Henk de Hoop, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox732" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('732'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Henk" alt="Henk" src="/assets/Uploads/Henk-de-Hoop-3x2-new.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Henk de Hoop, </strong><br> <br> <p>Henk de Hoop is the new CEO of SFA (Oxford). SFA (Oxford) is a world-renowned authority on platinum-group metals and provides in-depth market intelligence on battery raw materials and the hydrogen economy. Henk holds an MSc in Mining Engineering from the University of Technology in Delft and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. After starting his career in South Africa working on the gold mines, he spent the next 12 years working for various stockbroking firms, covering listed mining stocks in the gold, diamonds, PGMs, coal and diversified space. He became the top-rated PGMs analyst for 3 consecutive years from 2005-2007. He joined Rand Merchant bank as a resource sector investment banker in 2008, working on a broad range of M&A, debt, and equity raising transactions, before joining SFA in 2022.</p> <p> </p><a title="Henk de Hoop, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/henk-de-hoop-72077b4/" target="_blank"><img title="Henk de Hoop, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('682'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Rohitesh " alt="Rohitesh " src="/assets/Uploads/Rohitesh-Dhawan-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Rohitesh Dhawan, President and Chief Executive Officer, ICMM<br></a> <p>Rohitesh “Ro” Dhawan is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM). Under his leadership, ICMM has undertaken landmark commitments and action on critical sustainable development issues, including the first industry-wide net zero commitment, pioneering actions on diversity, equity and inclusion, and significant steps towards radical transparency of the industry’s contribution and performance, including on tax and contract disclosure.<br>Ro is a Fellow and faculty member of the Africa Leadership Initiative and a Raisina fellow at the Asian Forum on Global Governance. He serves on the Advisory Boards of the Columbia Centre for Sustainable Investment, Concordia, and Resolve. He has served on the UK Government’s Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (PACT) Programme and was named one of South Africa’s climate change leaders for his work with the country’s mining sector.<br>Ro hold a Master’s in Environmental Change & Management from the University of Oxford in the UK and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Rhodes University in South Africa.</p> <p> </p><a title="Rohitesh Dhawan, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohitesh-dhawan-b97b9513/" target="_blank"><img title="Rohitesh Dhawan, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox682" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('682'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Rohitesh " alt="Rohitesh " src="/assets/Uploads/Rohitesh-Dhawan-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Rohitesh Dhawan, </strong><br> <br> <p>Rohitesh “Ro” Dhawan is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM). Under his leadership, ICMM has undertaken landmark commitments and action on critical sustainable development issues, including the first industry-wide net zero commitment, pioneering actions on diversity, equity and inclusion, and significant steps towards radical transparency of the industry’s contribution and performance, including on tax and contract disclosure.<br>Ro is a Fellow and faculty member of the Africa Leadership Initiative and a Raisina fellow at the Asian Forum on Global Governance. He serves on the Advisory Boards of the Columbia Centre for Sustainable Investment, Concordia, and Resolve. He has served on the UK Government’s Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (PACT) Programme and was named one of South Africa’s climate change leaders for his work with the country’s mining sector.<br>Ro hold a Master’s in Environmental Change & Management from the University of Oxford in the UK and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Rhodes University in South Africa.</p> <p> </p><a title="Rohitesh Dhawan, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohitesh-dhawan-b97b9513/" target="_blank"><img title="Rohitesh Dhawan, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('756'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Tetiana " alt="Tetiana " src="/assets/Uploads/Tetiana-Dzhumurat-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Tetiana Dzhumurat, Principal Banker, Natural Resources, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development <br></a> <p class="elementtoproof"><span>Tetiana has over 10 years of experience in impact investing. Since joining the EBRD in 2014, Tetiana has led numerous complex project financings involving debt and equity with a total value of more than EUR 1 billion of investments by the EBRD. In her current role, Tetiana is responsible for leading origination and execution of investments in the mining sector in the EBRD’s countries of operations. Before the EBRD, Tetiana worked as an associate in a corporate finance team at KPMG. Tetiana holds an MSc degree in Finance from Lund University, Sweden.</span></p> <p class="elementtoproof"> </p><a title="Tetiana Dzhumurat, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tetiana-dzhumurat/ " target="_blank"><img title="Tetiana Dzhumurat, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox756" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('756'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Tetiana " alt="Tetiana " src="/assets/Uploads/Tetiana-Dzhumurat-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Tetiana Dzhumurat, </strong><br> <br> <p class="elementtoproof"><span>Tetiana has over 10 years of experience in impact investing. Since joining the EBRD in 2014, Tetiana has led numerous complex project financings involving debt and equity with a total value of more than EUR 1 billion of investments by the EBRD. In her current role, Tetiana is responsible for leading origination and execution of investments in the mining sector in the EBRD’s countries of operations. Before the EBRD, Tetiana worked as an associate in a corporate finance team at KPMG. Tetiana holds an MSc degree in Finance from Lund University, Sweden.</span></p> <p class="elementtoproof"> </p><a title="Tetiana Dzhumurat, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tetiana-dzhumurat/ " target="_blank"><img title="Tetiana Dzhumurat, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('688'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Neal " alt="Neal " src="/assets/Uploads/Neal-Froneman-3x2-2020.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Neal Froneman, Chief Executive Officer, Sibanye-Stillwater<br></a> <p>Neal Froneman was appointed executive director and CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater on 1 January 2013. Over the past five years he has led the transformation of Sibanye-Stillwater from a 1.5Moz South African-based gold producer into a leading precious metals miner with an international operating footprint ranking among the world’s top three PGM producers. His career spans more than 30 years during which time he worked at Gold Fields of South Africa Limited, Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (Harmony) and JCI Limited. In April 2003, Neal was appointed CEO of Aflease Gold Limited (Aflease Gold), which, through a series of reverse take-overs, became Gold One International Limited (Gold One) in May 2009. He was primarily responsible for the creation of Uranium One Incorporated (Uranium One) from the Aflease Gold uranium assets. During this period, he was CEO of Aflease Gold and Uranium One until his resignation from Uranium One in February 2008. He held the CEO position at Gold One until his appointment at Sibanye-Stillwater. In May 2016, he was elected to serve as a Vice President of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa (now the Minerals Council South Africa).</p> <p> </p><a title="Neal Froneman, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nealfroneman/" target="_blank"><img title="Neal Froneman, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a><a title="Neal Froneman, Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/SIBSTILL" target="_blank"><img title="Neal Froneman, Twitter" src="assets/Uploads/twitter.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox688" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('688'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Neal " alt="Neal " src="/assets/Uploads/Neal-Froneman-3x2-2020.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Neal Froneman, </strong><br> <br> <p>Neal Froneman was appointed executive director and CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater on 1 January 2013. Over the past five years he has led the transformation of Sibanye-Stillwater from a 1.5Moz South African-based gold producer into a leading precious metals miner with an international operating footprint ranking among the world’s top three PGM producers. His career spans more than 30 years during which time he worked at Gold Fields of South Africa Limited, Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (Harmony) and JCI Limited. In April 2003, Neal was appointed CEO of Aflease Gold Limited (Aflease Gold), which, through a series of reverse take-overs, became Gold One International Limited (Gold One) in May 2009. He was primarily responsible for the creation of Uranium One Incorporated (Uranium One) from the Aflease Gold uranium assets. During this period, he was CEO of Aflease Gold and Uranium One until his resignation from Uranium One in February 2008. He held the CEO position at Gold One until his appointment at Sibanye-Stillwater. In May 2016, he was elected to serve as a Vice President of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa (now the Minerals Council South Africa).</p> <p> </p><a title="Neal Froneman, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nealfroneman/" target="_blank"><img title="Neal Froneman, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a><a title="Neal Froneman, Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/SIBSTILL" target="_blank"><img title="Neal Froneman, Twitter" src="assets/Uploads/twitter.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('770'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Paul " alt="Paul " src="/assets/Uploads/Paul-Gait-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Paul Gait, Group Head of Strategy, Anglo American <br></a> <p>Paul Gait is the Group Head of Strategy for Anglo American. Prior to this he was the Chief Economist responsible for the Group’s analysis and interpretation of the commodity markets and the broader macroeconomic environment. Prior to joining Anglo American plc, Paul was Chief Investment Officer and Director of Research at Azvalor Asset Management and was responsible for running the firm’s natural resource exposure spanning a broad sectoral mandate (base metals, bulk commodities, diversified mining, precious metals, energy and agriculture). Over a short course of time, he successfully steered the company into being one of the best performing funds in Europe. Paul spent 11 years as Senior Vice President of Sanford Bernstein and Managing Director of Alliance Bernstein, building the metals and mining franchise within Sanford Bernstein and producing sell-side research covering the global economy markets and mining industry. By working in both business sectors, he also played a key role in the development of the company’s short and long-range commodity price forecasts as well as the construction of macroeconomic analysts. Previous to his work at Alliance Bernstein, Paul contributed to the strategic direction and the investment decision-making progress of Anglo American plc in this role as Lead Manager in Strategy and Business Development. Earlier accomplishments include formulating the repeal of the Petroleum Revenue Tax on third party use of North Sea infrastructure during his tenure at HM Treasury in 2003 as well as delivering a transformational internal study on the drivers of M&A success at McKinsey & Co. Paul graduated from Cambridge University with a double first in Natural Sciences (BA) and a first in Theoretical Physics (MSci) before undertaking post-graduate research in the Department of Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics.<br><br></p> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox770" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('770'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Paul " alt="Paul " src="/assets/Uploads/Paul-Gait-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Paul Gait, </strong><br> <br> <p>Paul Gait is the Group Head of Strategy for Anglo American. Prior to this he was the Chief Economist responsible for the Group’s analysis and interpretation of the commodity markets and the broader macroeconomic environment. Prior to joining Anglo American plc, Paul was Chief Investment Officer and Director of Research at Azvalor Asset Management and was responsible for running the firm’s natural resource exposure spanning a broad sectoral mandate (base metals, bulk commodities, diversified mining, precious metals, energy and agriculture). Over a short course of time, he successfully steered the company into being one of the best performing funds in Europe. Paul spent 11 years as Senior Vice President of Sanford Bernstein and Managing Director of Alliance Bernstein, building the metals and mining franchise within Sanford Bernstein and producing sell-side research covering the global economy markets and mining industry. By working in both business sectors, he also played a key role in the development of the company’s short and long-range commodity price forecasts as well as the construction of macroeconomic analysts. Previous to his work at Alliance Bernstein, Paul contributed to the strategic direction and the investment decision-making progress of Anglo American plc in this role as Lead Manager in Strategy and Business Development. Earlier accomplishments include formulating the repeal of the Petroleum Revenue Tax on third party use of North Sea infrastructure during his tenure at HM Treasury in 2003 as well as delivering a transformational internal study on the drivers of M&A success at McKinsey & Co. Paul graduated from Cambridge University with a double first in Natural Sciences (BA) and a first in Theoretical Physics (MSci) before undertaking post-graduate research in the Department of Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics.<br><br></p> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('755'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Tim" alt="Tim" src="/assets/Uploads/Tim-Gould-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Tim Gould, Chief Economist, International Energy Agency (IEA)<br></a> <p>Tim Gould was appointed the Agency’s Chief Energy Economist in 2021. As Chief Energy Economist, he provides strategic advice on energy economics across a wide range of IEA activities and analysis. Tim is also Head of the Division for Energy Supply and Investment Outlooks, in which capacity he co-leads the World Energy Outlook, the IEA’s flagship publication, and oversees the Agency’s work on investment and finance, including the World Energy Investment Report. Tim joined the IEA in 2008, initially as a specialist on Russian and Caspian energy, and in recent years has designed and directed the World Energy Outlook together with the IEA’s Chief Energy Modeller while contributing to the Outlook as a principal author. Prior to joining the IEA, he was Senior Advisor to the Secretary General of the Energy Charter and has ten years of experience in Eastern Europe, primarily in Ukraine. He graduated from Oxford University and has a post-graduate diploma from the School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University. </p> <p> </p><a title="Tim Gould, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-gould-95999aba/" target="_blank"><img title="Tim Gould, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox755" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('755'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Tim" alt="Tim" src="/assets/Uploads/Tim-Gould-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Tim Gould, </strong><br> <br> <p>Tim Gould was appointed the Agency’s Chief Energy Economist in 2021. As Chief Energy Economist, he provides strategic advice on energy economics across a wide range of IEA activities and analysis. Tim is also Head of the Division for Energy Supply and Investment Outlooks, in which capacity he co-leads the World Energy Outlook, the IEA’s flagship publication, and oversees the Agency’s work on investment and finance, including the World Energy Investment Report. Tim joined the IEA in 2008, initially as a specialist on Russian and Caspian energy, and in recent years has designed and directed the World Energy Outlook together with the IEA’s Chief Energy Modeller while contributing to the Outlook as a principal author. Prior to joining the IEA, he was Senior Advisor to the Secretary General of the Energy Charter and has ten years of experience in Eastern Europe, primarily in Ukraine. He graduated from Oxford University and has a post-graduate diploma from the School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University. </p> <p> </p><a title="Tim Gould, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-gould-95999aba/" target="_blank"><img title="Tim Gould, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('719'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Chris" alt="Chris" src="/assets/Uploads/Chris-Griffith-3x2-2024.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Chris Griffith, Chief Executive Officer, Vedanta Base Metals<br></a> <p>Chris Griffith has been associated with Vedanta since October 2023. He has been appointed to lead the Vedanta Base metal business which incorporates the Zinc International business which has their mines and concentrators in South Africa and Namibia, Konkola Copper Mines in Zambia and the Copper smelting and refining business in India and Fujairah Gold in the UAE. Prior to joining Vedanta, Chris started his career with Gold Fields before moving to Anglo American Platinum. At Anglo Plats he worked his way up from miner to General Manager and then ran a portfolio of six joint ventures for the Group as Head of JVs. Chris then went on to become the CEO of three different publicly-listed companies: Kumba Iron Ore (2008-2012), Anglo American Platinum (2012-2020) and Gold Fields (2021-2022). Chris has an honours degree in Mining Engineering from the University of Pretoria. </p> <p> </p> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox719" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('719'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Chris" alt="Chris" src="/assets/Uploads/Chris-Griffith-3x2-2024.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Chris Griffith, </strong><br> <br> <p>Chris Griffith has been associated with Vedanta since October 2023. He has been appointed to lead the Vedanta Base metal business which incorporates the Zinc International business which has their mines and concentrators in South Africa and Namibia, Konkola Copper Mines in Zambia and the Copper smelting and refining business in India and Fujairah Gold in the UAE. Prior to joining Vedanta, Chris started his career with Gold Fields before moving to Anglo American Platinum. At Anglo Plats he worked his way up from miner to General Manager and then ran a portfolio of six joint ventures for the Group as Head of JVs. Chris then went on to become the CEO of three different publicly-listed companies: Kumba Iron Ore (2008-2012), Anglo American Platinum (2012-2020) and Gold Fields (2021-2022). Chris has an honours degree in Mining Engineering from the University of Pretoria. </p> <p> </p> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('764'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="David " alt="David " src="/assets/Uploads/David-Halkyard-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> David Halkyard, Partner and Head of Credit Strategy, Resource Capital Funds <br></a> <p>David joined RCF in 2019 following a banking career in London that included senior positions with Bank of Montreal and Société Générale. During this time he led a wide range of mining financing and advisory transactions across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Prior to this he worked as an Exploration Geologist and Precious Metals Analyst.</p> <p> </p><a title="David Halkyard, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhalkyard/" target="_blank"><img title="David Halkyard, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox764" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('764'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="David " alt="David " src="/assets/Uploads/David-Halkyard-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>David Halkyard, </strong><br> <br> <p>David joined RCF in 2019 following a banking career in London that included senior positions with Bank of Montreal and Société Générale. During this time he led a wide range of mining financing and advisory transactions across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Prior to this he worked as an Exploration Geologist and Precious Metals Analyst.</p> <p> </p><a title="David Halkyard, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhalkyard/" target="_blank"><img title="David Halkyard, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('725'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Alisa" alt="Alisa" src="/assets/Uploads/Alisa-Helbitz-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Alisa Helbitz, Managing Partner, Marlow Global<br></a> <p class="elementtoproof"><span>Alisa Helbitz is managing partner of Marlow Global, a geopolitical advisory firm specialising in advancing commercial diplomacy and protecting politically exposed assets and investments. Alisa is a campaigns and communications specialist with extensive UK and international experience in media relations, political/issue-based campaigns, crisis management and public affairs. Her career has spanned the Middle East Peace Process, the global impact investment market and international economic development.</span></p> <p class="elementtoproof"> </p><a title="Alisa Helbitz, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisa-helbitz-972854b/" target="_blank"><img title="Alisa Helbitz, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox725" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('725'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Alisa" alt="Alisa" src="/assets/Uploads/Alisa-Helbitz-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Alisa Helbitz, </strong><br> <br> <p class="elementtoproof"><span>Alisa Helbitz is managing partner of Marlow Global, a geopolitical advisory firm specialising in advancing commercial diplomacy and protecting politically exposed assets and investments. Alisa is a campaigns and communications specialist with extensive UK and international experience in media relations, political/issue-based campaigns, crisis management and public affairs. Her career has spanned the Middle East Peace Process, the global impact investment market and international economic development.</span></p> <p class="elementtoproof"> </p><a title="Alisa Helbitz, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisa-helbitz-972854b/" target="_blank"><img title="Alisa Helbitz, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('763'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Terry " alt="Terry " src="/assets/Uploads/Terry-Holohan-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Terry Holohan, Chief Executive Officer, Resolute Mining<br></a> <p>Terry Holohan brings more than 40 years of experience in the precious and base metals mining industry to the panel. Having held various executive and technical mining positions in Africa for 30 years and in Asia for 10 years, Terry provides excellent insights into operating in challenging environments where he has led many successful projects. In 2022, he was appointed CEO of Resolute Mining, which enabled him to lead a turnaround strategy, bringing about improved operational performance and cutting costs at the company’s Malian and Senegalese operations and advancing the company's prospective exploration projects in Guinea.</p> <p> </p><a title="Terry Holohan, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-h-59598313/" target="_blank"><img title="Terry Holohan, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox763" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('763'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Terry " alt="Terry " src="/assets/Uploads/Terry-Holohan-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Terry Holohan, </strong><br> <br> <p>Terry Holohan brings more than 40 years of experience in the precious and base metals mining industry to the panel. Having held various executive and technical mining positions in Africa for 30 years and in Asia for 10 years, Terry provides excellent insights into operating in challenging environments where he has led many successful projects. In 2022, he was appointed CEO of Resolute Mining, which enabled him to lead a turnaround strategy, bringing about improved operational performance and cutting costs at the company’s Malian and Senegalese operations and advancing the company's prospective exploration projects in Guinea.</p> <p> </p><a title="Terry Holohan, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-h-59598313/" target="_blank"><img title="Terry Holohan, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('801'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Dr Stacy " alt="Dr Stacy " src="/assets/Uploads/Stacy-Hope-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Dr Stacy Hope, Managing Director, Women in Mining UK<br></a> <p>Stacy has 15 years’ experience working as an International Development Specialist and Strategic Advisor on areas surrounding gender, natural resources, renewable energy, social impact investment, disaster risks and climate resilience, and large national and international infrastructure development projects across the commercial, public and multilateral sectors. She is currently consulting and advising various United Nations agencies, and sits on the advisory boards of the UTU Social Impact Investment Fund and Actions for the Development of Africa where she focuses on the interface between large-scale mining investments and gender-transformative community development aligned to the UN SDGs and ESG standards. She is also an advisor on a geothermal energy project in Turkey and sits on the Editorial Board of the Earth Science, Systems and Society Journal. Stacy sits on the Advisory Board at the Fair Cobalt Alliance, where she is the former Chair.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Stacy Hope, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacyhope84/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Stacy Hope, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox801" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('801'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Dr Stacy " alt="Dr Stacy " src="/assets/Uploads/Stacy-Hope-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Dr Stacy Hope, </strong><br> <br> <p>Stacy has 15 years’ experience working as an International Development Specialist and Strategic Advisor on areas surrounding gender, natural resources, renewable energy, social impact investment, disaster risks and climate resilience, and large national and international infrastructure development projects across the commercial, public and multilateral sectors. She is currently consulting and advising various United Nations agencies, and sits on the advisory boards of the UTU Social Impact Investment Fund and Actions for the Development of Africa where she focuses on the interface between large-scale mining investments and gender-transformative community development aligned to the UN SDGs and ESG standards. She is also an advisor on a geothermal energy project in Turkey and sits on the Editorial Board of the Earth Science, Systems and Society Journal. Stacy sits on the Advisory Board at the Fair Cobalt Alliance, where she is the former Chair.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Stacy Hope, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacyhope84/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Stacy Hope, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('684'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Martin " alt="Martin " src="/assets/Uploads/Martin-Horgan-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Martin Horgan, Chief Executive Officer, Centamin<br></a> <p>Martin is a qualified mining engineer with 25 years in multiple areas of the mining industry. In his career he has shown a strong strategic and operating acumen as well as demonstrating a longstanding commitment to environmental and social responsibility within mining, which is central to Centamin’s decision-making and corporate strategy. From 2009 to 2019 Martin was the Co-Founder and CEO of Toro Gold Ltd, where he oversaw the discovery, development and operation of the Mako Gold Mine in Senegal. Toro was acquired by LSE and ASX listed Resolute Mining in August 2019. Prior Martin was Executive Director of BDI Mining, an AIM listed diamond producer, and from 2000 to 2006 he worked in mining finance at Barclays Capital in London, where his responsibilities included technical appraisal and advisory services across Africa and the Middle East. He also held consulting engineer roles with SRK Ltd and started his career as a mining engineer with Gold Fields of South Africa.</p> <p> </p><a title="Martin Horgan, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-horgan-038b298/" target="_blank"><img title="Martin Horgan, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox684" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('684'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Martin " alt="Martin " src="/assets/Uploads/Martin-Horgan-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Martin Horgan, </strong><br> <br> <p>Martin is a qualified mining engineer with 25 years in multiple areas of the mining industry. In his career he has shown a strong strategic and operating acumen as well as demonstrating a longstanding commitment to environmental and social responsibility within mining, which is central to Centamin’s decision-making and corporate strategy. From 2009 to 2019 Martin was the Co-Founder and CEO of Toro Gold Ltd, where he oversaw the discovery, development and operation of the Mako Gold Mine in Senegal. Toro was acquired by LSE and ASX listed Resolute Mining in August 2019. Prior Martin was Executive Director of BDI Mining, an AIM listed diamond producer, and from 2000 to 2006 he worked in mining finance at Barclays Capital in London, where his responsibilities included technical appraisal and advisory services across Africa and the Middle East. He also held consulting engineer roles with SRK Ltd and started his career as a mining engineer with Gold Fields of South Africa.</p> <p> </p><a title="Martin Horgan, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-horgan-038b298/" target="_blank"><img title="Martin Horgan, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('836'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Benjamin " alt="Benjamin " src="/assets/Uploads/Benjamin-Katz-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Benjamin Katz, Sector Lead, Mineral Supply Chains, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) <br></a> <p class="elementtoproof"><span>Ben leads work on responsible mineral supply chains at the OECD Centre for Responsible Business Conduct. Through the Due Diligence Guidance on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains, the only government-backed standard of its kind, the OECD aims to help companies address—not overlook or avoid—risks in the sector and enhance their contribution to sustainable development. Ben has worked in natural resource governance for more than 10 years in the private sector, international organisations and non-governmental organisations.</span></p> <p class="elementtoproof"> </p><a title="Benjamin Katz, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-katz-a0b7a9b/" target="_blank"><img title="Benjamin Katz, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox836" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('836'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Benjamin " alt="Benjamin " src="/assets/Uploads/Benjamin-Katz-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Benjamin Katz, </strong><br> <br> <p class="elementtoproof"><span>Ben leads work on responsible mineral supply chains at the OECD Centre for Responsible Business Conduct. Through the Due Diligence Guidance on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains, the only government-backed standard of its kind, the OECD aims to help companies address—not overlook or avoid—risks in the sector and enhance their contribution to sustainable development. Ben has worked in natural resource governance for more than 10 years in the private sector, international organisations and non-governmental organisations.</span></p> <p class="elementtoproof"> </p><a title="Benjamin Katz, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-katz-a0b7a9b/" target="_blank"><img title="Benjamin Katz, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('814'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Stefanie " alt="Stefanie " src="/assets/Uploads/Stefanie-Klein-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Stefanie Klein, Initiative Lead, WoMen4Metals<br></a> <p><span>Stefanie Klein is a dynamic professional with a diverse background in wholesale and foreign trade, complemented by her studies in business administration focusing on industrial management and marketing. She spent a year in the United States working for a foreign trade company, overseeing operations in the US market. With 14 years of experience in the metals industry at Aurubis AG, Stefanie has cultivated expertise and leadership in various capacities. For the past 5 years, she has spearheaded Aurubis’ social engagement efforts both domestically and internationally, showcasing her commitment to driving positive change. As the visionary leader behind the international WoMen4Metals initiative for the past 2 years, Stefanie has passionately championed empowerment and inclusivity within the industry. Transitioning into a full-time role for WoMen4Metals as of April of this year, she continues to amplify the initiative’s mission to network, inspire and support women while advocating for equitable conditions for all genders. Through her work with WoMen4Metals, Stefanie is dedicated to paving the way for a more inclusive and progressive metals industry.</span></p> <p> </p><a title="Stefanie Klein, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefanie-klein-b83016187/ " target="_blank"><img title="Stefanie Klein, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox814" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('814'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Stefanie " alt="Stefanie " src="/assets/Uploads/Stefanie-Klein-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Stefanie Klein, </strong><br> <br> <p><span>Stefanie Klein is a dynamic professional with a diverse background in wholesale and foreign trade, complemented by her studies in business administration focusing on industrial management and marketing. She spent a year in the United States working for a foreign trade company, overseeing operations in the US market. With 14 years of experience in the metals industry at Aurubis AG, Stefanie has cultivated expertise and leadership in various capacities. For the past 5 years, she has spearheaded Aurubis’ social engagement efforts both domestically and internationally, showcasing her commitment to driving positive change. As the visionary leader behind the international WoMen4Metals initiative for the past 2 years, Stefanie has passionately championed empowerment and inclusivity within the industry. Transitioning into a full-time role for WoMen4Metals as of April of this year, she continues to amplify the initiative’s mission to network, inspire and support women while advocating for equitable conditions for all genders. Through her work with WoMen4Metals, Stefanie is dedicated to paving the way for a more inclusive and progressive metals industry.</span></p> <p> </p><a title="Stefanie Klein, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefanie-klein-b83016187/ " target="_blank"><img title="Stefanie Klein, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('811'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Philip" alt="Philip" src="/assets/Uploads/Philip-le-Roux-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Philip Le Roux, Associate Director, Industry X, Accenture<br></a> <p>Philip le Roux serves as an Associate Director at Accenture, where he is a key part of the Industry X practice. In his current role, he spearheads the Intelligent Asset Management initiative, concentrating on clients in the resources and manufacturing sectors across Africa. Before his tenure at Accenture, Philip accumulated 22 years of experience in the mining and energy industries, managing large-scale infrastructure and transport projects throughout the African continent. He also has extensive expertise in pit-to-port solutions, encompassing both equipment and technology aspects. Philip earned his Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from North West University.</p> <p> </p><a title="Philip Le Roux, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-le-roux-2a9b402/" target="_blank"><img title="Philip Le Roux, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox811" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('811'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Philip" alt="Philip" src="/assets/Uploads/Philip-le-Roux-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Philip Le Roux, </strong><br> <br> <p>Philip le Roux serves as an Associate Director at Accenture, where he is a key part of the Industry X practice. In his current role, he spearheads the Intelligent Asset Management initiative, concentrating on clients in the resources and manufacturing sectors across Africa. Before his tenure at Accenture, Philip accumulated 22 years of experience in the mining and energy industries, managing large-scale infrastructure and transport projects throughout the African continent. He also has extensive expertise in pit-to-port solutions, encompassing both equipment and technology aspects. Philip earned his Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from North West University.</p> <p> </p><a title="Philip Le Roux, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-le-roux-2a9b402/" target="_blank"><img title="Philip Le Roux, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('681'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Peter " alt="Peter " src="/assets/Uploads/Peter-Leon-3x2-i.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Peter Leon, Partner & Africa Chair, Herbert Smith Freehills<br></a> <p>Peter is a partner and the global Africa Chair at Herbert Smith Freehills. During the last decade International Who's Who of Mining Lawyers, Best Lawyer, Legal 500 EMEA, Chambers and Partners and other peer reviewed global legal directories have consistently identified him as one of the world's pre-eminent mining lawyers. In 2022 Who's Who Legal named him a Global Elite Thought Leader for Mining and Chambers Global Guide: Energy & Natural Resources: Mining 2022 ranked Peter in Band 1 with sources stating that "He brings solutions to issues you wouldn't think of, bringing to bear relevant experience from right across Africa."</p> <p>Peter excels in helping resolve contentious issues arising from mining projects and related developments in Africa. His areas of expertise include crisis management, resource nationalism, mineral and petroleum regulation in developing countries (including international best practice) black economic empowerment and indigenisation law, international investment law and investment protection. Peter’s experience also includes the Middle East where he has recently represented the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as international legal counsel on the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources’ mineral law reform project.</p> <p> </p><a title="Peter Leon, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-leon-/" target="_blank"><img title="Peter Leon, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox681" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('681'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Peter " alt="Peter " src="/assets/Uploads/Peter-Leon-3x2-i.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Peter Leon, </strong><br> <br> <p>Peter is a partner and the global Africa Chair at Herbert Smith Freehills. During the last decade International Who's Who of Mining Lawyers, Best Lawyer, Legal 500 EMEA, Chambers and Partners and other peer reviewed global legal directories have consistently identified him as one of the world's pre-eminent mining lawyers. In 2022 Who's Who Legal named him a Global Elite Thought Leader for Mining and Chambers Global Guide: Energy & Natural Resources: Mining 2022 ranked Peter in Band 1 with sources stating that "He brings solutions to issues you wouldn't think of, bringing to bear relevant experience from right across Africa."</p> <p>Peter excels in helping resolve contentious issues arising from mining projects and related developments in Africa. His areas of expertise include crisis management, resource nationalism, mineral and petroleum regulation in developing countries (including international best practice) black economic empowerment and indigenisation law, international investment law and investment protection. Peter’s experience also includes the Middle East where he has recently represented the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as international legal counsel on the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources’ mineral law reform project.</p> <p> </p><a title="Peter Leon, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-leon-/" target="_blank"><img title="Peter Leon, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('774'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Tal " alt="Tal " src="/assets/Uploads/Tal-Lomnitzer-i-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Tal Lomnitzer, Senior Portfolio Manager, Janus Henderson<br></a> <p>Tal Lomnitzer is a Senior Investment Manager on the Global Natural Resources Team at Janus Henderson, a position he has held since 2019. He is a portfolio manager within the suite of Global Natural Resource strategies. Prior to this, he was Deputy Head of Global Resources and Fund Manager at Colonial First State Global Asset Management from 2011. He launched and ran various global resources and energy funds at Merchant Capital, NewSmith Capital, and ORN Capital, where he was a partner from 2010, 2007, and 2004, respectively. Tal began his career in 1998 at Morgan Grenfell/Deutsche Asset Management after receiving first-class BA and MA degrees in Economics from Cambridge University. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has 24 years of financial industry experience. He has is a certified company director and serves as Chairman of HVH Arts, a charity serving underprivileged children in London.</p> <p> </p><a title="Tal Lomnitzer, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tal-lomnitzer-24859620" target="_blank"><img title="Tal Lomnitzer, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox774" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('774'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Tal " alt="Tal " src="/assets/Uploads/Tal-Lomnitzer-i-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Tal Lomnitzer, </strong><br> <br> <p>Tal Lomnitzer is a Senior Investment Manager on the Global Natural Resources Team at Janus Henderson, a position he has held since 2019. He is a portfolio manager within the suite of Global Natural Resource strategies. Prior to this, he was Deputy Head of Global Resources and Fund Manager at Colonial First State Global Asset Management from 2011. He launched and ran various global resources and energy funds at Merchant Capital, NewSmith Capital, and ORN Capital, where he was a partner from 2010, 2007, and 2004, respectively. Tal began his career in 1998 at Morgan Grenfell/Deutsche Asset Management after receiving first-class BA and MA degrees in Economics from Cambridge University. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has 24 years of financial industry experience. He has is a certified company director and serves as Chairman of HVH Arts, a charity serving underprivileged children in London.</p> <p> </p><a title="Tal Lomnitzer, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tal-lomnitzer-24859620" target="_blank"><img title="Tal Lomnitzer, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('765'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Mosa " alt="Mosa " src="/assets/Uploads/_resampled/SetRatioSize200300-SetRatioSize220209-Mosa-Mabuza-3x2-2024.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Mosa Mabuza, Chief Executive Officer, Council for Geoscience<br></a> <p>Mr Mosa Mabuza is a qualified geologist with a BSc (Hons) in Geology (Wits), PDA in Business Management as well as holds a Global Executive Development Programme from GIBS. He has extensive exploration experience in multiple regional jurisdictions that span SADC, West Africa and Canada, amongst others. He assumed his official duties in 2006 as Director of Mineral Economics in the erstwhile Department of Minerals and Energy and later became Deputy Director-General of the Mineral Policy (and Investment Promotion) in 2012. During his tenure as an official; he was assigned with the duties of leading the preliminary strategy for sustainable development and meaningful transformation of South Africa’s mining industry with emphasis on competitive growth and transformation as a symbolistic reinforcing concepts, the development of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill and the assessment of the progress impact on the implementation of the Mining Charter in 2009 and 2015, which respectively based the evidence value proposition for the amendments of the 2010 and 2017 Mining Charter. Mr Mabuza was represented the Department of Mineral Resources in the boards of number of science councils and State Owned Entities, including, albeit not limited to the Council for Geoscience, Mintek, and the South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator. In November 2016, Mr Mabuza was deployed to the Council for Geoscience and now serves as CEO of the CGS (since July 2017). He is currently working with his colleagues to champion the refocused geoscientific programme that seeks to optimise the developmental impact, aligned with the national developmental priorities.</p> <p> </p><a title="Mosa Mabuza, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mosa-mabuza-8043b51b/" target="_blank"><img title="Mosa Mabuza, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox765" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('765'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Mosa " alt="Mosa " src="/assets/Uploads/SetRatioSize220209-Mosa-Mabuza-3x2-2024.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Mosa Mabuza, </strong><br> <br> <p>Mr Mosa Mabuza is a qualified geologist with a BSc (Hons) in Geology (Wits), PDA in Business Management as well as holds a Global Executive Development Programme from GIBS. He has extensive exploration experience in multiple regional jurisdictions that span SADC, West Africa and Canada, amongst others. He assumed his official duties in 2006 as Director of Mineral Economics in the erstwhile Department of Minerals and Energy and later became Deputy Director-General of the Mineral Policy (and Investment Promotion) in 2012. During his tenure as an official; he was assigned with the duties of leading the preliminary strategy for sustainable development and meaningful transformation of South Africa’s mining industry with emphasis on competitive growth and transformation as a symbolistic reinforcing concepts, the development of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill and the assessment of the progress impact on the implementation of the Mining Charter in 2009 and 2015, which respectively based the evidence value proposition for the amendments of the 2010 and 2017 Mining Charter. Mr Mabuza was represented the Department of Mineral Resources in the boards of number of science councils and State Owned Entities, including, albeit not limited to the Council for Geoscience, Mintek, and the South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator. In November 2016, Mr Mabuza was deployed to the Council for Geoscience and now serves as CEO of the CGS (since July 2017). He is currently working with his colleagues to champion the refocused geoscientific programme that seeks to optimise the developmental impact, aligned with the national developmental priorities.</p> <p> </p><a title="Mosa Mabuza, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mosa-mabuza-8043b51b/" target="_blank"><img title="Mosa Mabuza, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('775'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Ryan " alt="Ryan " src="/assets/Uploads/Ryan-MacWilliam-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Ryan MacWilliam, Chief Financial Officer, First Quantum Minerals<br></a> <p>Ryan MacWilliam joined First Quantum in 2019 and led the business development and investor relations functions prior to being appointed Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining First Quantum, Ryan was the Chief Financial Officer of Nevsun Resources, a Canadian base metals company, until its acquisition by Zijin Mining. He was previously a founding member of X2 Resources, a mining private equity fund. Ryan has also held finance and corporate development roles at Anglo American in the copper, iron ore and platinum divisions. He holds a Bachelor's of Business Science with honours in Finance from the University of Cape Town, a Chartered Financial Analyst designation and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School where he was a Baker Scholar.</p> <p> </p><a title="Ryan MacWilliam, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-macwilliam-a715a08/" target="_blank"><img title="Ryan MacWilliam, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox775" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('775'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Ryan " alt="Ryan " src="/assets/Uploads/Ryan-MacWilliam-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Ryan MacWilliam, </strong><br> <br> <p>Ryan MacWilliam joined First Quantum in 2019 and led the business development and investor relations functions prior to being appointed Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining First Quantum, Ryan was the Chief Financial Officer of Nevsun Resources, a Canadian base metals company, until its acquisition by Zijin Mining. He was previously a founding member of X2 Resources, a mining private equity fund. Ryan has also held finance and corporate development roles at Anglo American in the copper, iron ore and platinum divisions. He holds a Bachelor's of Business Science with honours in Finance from the University of Cape Town, a Chartered Financial Analyst designation and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School where he was a Baker Scholar.</p> <p> </p><a title="Ryan MacWilliam, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-macwilliam-a715a08/" target="_blank"><img title="Ryan MacWilliam, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('806'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Daniel" alt="Daniel" src="/assets/Uploads/Daniel-Major-3x2-i.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Daniel Major, Chief Executive Officer, GoviEx Uranium<br></a> <p>Daniel Major is a mining engineer from the Camborne School of Mines in the UK. His career spans over 30 years in the mining industry where he has established a solid record of accomplishment initially with Rio Tinto at the Rossing Uranium Mine in Namibia and Amplats in South Africa, and later as a mining analyst with HSBC Plc and JP Morgan Chase & Co. in London. Next, Mr. Major was Chief Executive and later Non-Executive Chairman of Basic Element Mining and Resource Division in Russia, has and held leadership positions at several Canadian listed mining companies with exploration and producing assets in Canada, Russia and South America. Daniel joined GoviEx in 2012, as a director and as CEO, and has been responsible for the transition of the company from explorer to developer.</p> <p> </p><a title="Daniel Major, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-major-58a88940/" target="_blank"><img title="Daniel Major, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox806" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('806'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Daniel" alt="Daniel" src="/assets/Uploads/Daniel-Major-3x2-i.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Daniel Major, </strong><br> <br> <p>Daniel Major is a mining engineer from the Camborne School of Mines in the UK. His career spans over 30 years in the mining industry where he has established a solid record of accomplishment initially with Rio Tinto at the Rossing Uranium Mine in Namibia and Amplats in South Africa, and later as a mining analyst with HSBC Plc and JP Morgan Chase & Co. in London. Next, Mr. Major was Chief Executive and later Non-Executive Chairman of Basic Element Mining and Resource Division in Russia, has and held leadership positions at several Canadian listed mining companies with exploration and producing assets in Canada, Russia and South America. Daniel joined GoviEx in 2012, as a director and as CEO, and has been responsible for the transition of the company from explorer to developer.</p> <p> </p><a title="Daniel Major, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-major-58a88940/" target="_blank"><img title="Daniel Major, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('812'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Adam C.T. " alt="Adam C.T. " src="/assets/Uploads/Adam-Matthews-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Adam C.T. Matthews, Chief Responsible Investment Officer (CRIO), The Church of England Pensions Board; Chair, Global Investor Commission on Mining 2030<br></a> <p><span>Adam is the Chief Responsible Investment Officer (CRIO) at the £3.4 billion Church of England Pensions Board. He is the co-Director of the Investment Team with the CIO. He is also the founder of the $50 trillion in AUM backed Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) and a former Board Member of the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change, (IIGCC). He is the Chair of the Global Investor Commission on Mining 2030 that commenced work in September 2023. The Commission has been established to create a consensus across the finance sector for a vision of socially and environmentally responsible mining. The Commission will have a particular focus on the intersection between mineral extraction and conflict.</span></p> <p> </p><a title="Adam C.T. Matthews, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-matthews-84926b31/" target="_blank"><img title="Adam C.T. Matthews, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox812" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('812'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Adam C.T. " alt="Adam C.T. " src="/assets/Uploads/Adam-Matthews-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Adam C.T. Matthews, </strong><br> <br> <p><span>Adam is the Chief Responsible Investment Officer (CRIO) at the £3.4 billion Church of England Pensions Board. He is the co-Director of the Investment Team with the CIO. He is also the founder of the $50 trillion in AUM backed Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) and a former Board Member of the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change, (IIGCC). He is the Chair of the Global Investor Commission on Mining 2030 that commenced work in September 2023. The Commission has been established to create a consensus across the finance sector for a vision of socially and environmentally responsible mining. The Commission will have a particular focus on the intersection between mineral extraction and conflict.</span></p> <p> </p><a title="Adam C.T. Matthews, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-matthews-84926b31/" target="_blank"><img title="Adam C.T. Matthews, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('730'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Brian" alt="Brian" src="/assets/Uploads/Brian-Menell-3x2-2023.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Brian Menell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, TechMet Limited<br></a> <p>Brian Menell is a British/South African industrialist and investor with natural resource and energy interests across both emerging and developed markets. He is the Chairman and CEO of TechMet Limited, a private investment company with a portfolio of mining, processing and recycling assets that produce the metals critical to the energy transition – lithium, nickel, cobalt, rare earth metals, tin, tungsten and vanadium. TechMet has assets across North and South America, Europe and Africa. Brian serves as the Chairman of Brazilian Nickel Ltd, a nickel/cobalt mine in northern Brazil, he is a Director of Trinity Metals, an integrated tin and tungsten producer in Rwanda, US Vanadium, a vanadium specialty chemicals company in Arkansas, and of TechMet-Mercuria, a global critical minerals trading and supply chain services company in Geneva. He is a former Principal and Executive Director of Anglovaal Mining (AVMIN) with extensive base metal, precious metal and ferrous metal interests across Southern Africa, and a former Director of Anglovaal Ltd, a diversified industrial and mining holding company. Prior to Anglovaal, Brian spent eight years with the De Beers Group.</p> <p> </p><a title="Brian Menell, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmenell/" target="_blank"><img title="Brian Menell, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox730" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('730'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Brian" alt="Brian" src="/assets/Uploads/Brian-Menell-3x2-2023.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Brian Menell, </strong><br> <br> <p>Brian Menell is a British/South African industrialist and investor with natural resource and energy interests across both emerging and developed markets. He is the Chairman and CEO of TechMet Limited, a private investment company with a portfolio of mining, processing and recycling assets that produce the metals critical to the energy transition – lithium, nickel, cobalt, rare earth metals, tin, tungsten and vanadium. TechMet has assets across North and South America, Europe and Africa. Brian serves as the Chairman of Brazilian Nickel Ltd, a nickel/cobalt mine in northern Brazil, he is a Director of Trinity Metals, an integrated tin and tungsten producer in Rwanda, US Vanadium, a vanadium specialty chemicals company in Arkansas, and of TechMet-Mercuria, a global critical minerals trading and supply chain services company in Geneva. He is a former Principal and Executive Director of Anglovaal Mining (AVMIN) with extensive base metal, precious metal and ferrous metal interests across Southern Africa, and a former Director of Anglovaal Ltd, a diversified industrial and mining holding company. Prior to Anglovaal, Brian spent eight years with the De Beers Group.</p> <p> </p><a title="Brian Menell, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmenell/" target="_blank"><img title="Brian Menell, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('680'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Craig " alt="Craig " src="/assets/Uploads/Craig-Miller-3x2-2024.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Craig Miller, Chief Executive Officer, Anglo American Platinum<br></a> <p>Craig Miller joined the management committee and board of Anglo American Platinum as Finance Director in March 2019, and took over as CEO with effect from 1 October 2023. With over 25 years of mining industry experience, he is a seasoned senior executive who has worked in South Africa, Brazil and the UK, with expertise spanning Anglo American’s PGMs, base metals and bulk commodities businesses. In his role as Anglo American Platinum’s Finance Director, he led strategy development and execution and drove successful cost and value optimisation across the business. As CEO, Craig continues to prioritise safe, stable and capable operations while fostering a diverse, inclusive and high-performance culture – all aimed at delivering sustainable ounces and industry-leading returns through the cycle. Prior to joining Anglo American Platinum in 2019, Craig held numerous roles across Anglo American, including Group Financial Controller, Chief Financial Officer of the iron ore business in Brazil and coal business in South Africa, and head of the Group CEO’s office. Craig began his career as a trainee accountant at Deloitte in Johannesburg and joined Anglo American in London as a Finance Manager in May 2000. Craig is a chartered accountant CA (SA) and holds a Bachelor of Accounting Science (Honours) degree from the University of South Africa. He has completed the General Management Programme at Harvard University and an Advanced Management Programme at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (Gibs).</p> <p> </p> <p> </p><a title="Craig Miller, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-miller-05030246/" target="_blank"><img title="Craig Miller, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox680" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('680'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Craig " alt="Craig " src="/assets/Uploads/Craig-Miller-3x2-2024.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Craig Miller, </strong><br> <br> <p>Craig Miller joined the management committee and board of Anglo American Platinum as Finance Director in March 2019, and took over as CEO with effect from 1 October 2023. With over 25 years of mining industry experience, he is a seasoned senior executive who has worked in South Africa, Brazil and the UK, with expertise spanning Anglo American’s PGMs, base metals and bulk commodities businesses. In his role as Anglo American Platinum’s Finance Director, he led strategy development and execution and drove successful cost and value optimisation across the business. As CEO, Craig continues to prioritise safe, stable and capable operations while fostering a diverse, inclusive and high-performance culture – all aimed at delivering sustainable ounces and industry-leading returns through the cycle. Prior to joining Anglo American Platinum in 2019, Craig held numerous roles across Anglo American, including Group Financial Controller, Chief Financial Officer of the iron ore business in Brazil and coal business in South Africa, and head of the Group CEO’s office. Craig began his career as a trainee accountant at Deloitte in Johannesburg and joined Anglo American in London as a Finance Manager in May 2000. Craig is a chartered accountant CA (SA) and holds a Bachelor of Accounting Science (Honours) degree from the University of South Africa. He has completed the General Management Programme at Harvard University and an Advanced Management Programme at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (Gibs).</p> <p> </p> <p> </p><a title="Craig Miller, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-miller-05030246/" target="_blank"><img title="Craig Miller, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('766'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Mametja " alt="Mametja " src="/assets/Uploads/Mametja-Moshe-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Mametja Moshe, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Moshe Capital<br></a> <p>Mametja Moshe has over fourteen years’ finance experience in corporate finance, equities capital markets, debt capital markets, black economic empowerment, accounting, auditing and corporate tax fields. She is the founder and CEO of Moshe Capital. Prior to Moshe Capital, Mametja worked at Identity Capital Partners(“ICP”), a South African investment group, as an executive in finance and senior associate in the investments team. Mametja spent over four years in banking prior to ICP at Morgan Stanley from 2007 to 2010 covering South African, Zambian and Nigerian M&A and equity capital markets and UBS South Africa (2006 to 2007) covering South African M&A. During this period in banking she led teams in the execution of transactions worth over $4 Billion. Before her investment-banking career, Mametja spent five years at KPMG Inc., serving her auditing articles in the consumer products team and later joining the corporate tax team where she covered tax compliance, restructurings, M&A and BEE transactions.</p> <p> </p><a title="Mametja Moshe, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mametja-johanna-moshe-b78a6712/" target="_blank"><img title="Mametja Moshe, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox766" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('766'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Mametja " alt="Mametja " src="/assets/Uploads/Mametja-Moshe-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Mametja Moshe, </strong><br> <br> <p>Mametja Moshe has over fourteen years’ finance experience in corporate finance, equities capital markets, debt capital markets, black economic empowerment, accounting, auditing and corporate tax fields. She is the founder and CEO of Moshe Capital. Prior to Moshe Capital, Mametja worked at Identity Capital Partners(“ICP”), a South African investment group, as an executive in finance and senior associate in the investments team. Mametja spent over four years in banking prior to ICP at Morgan Stanley from 2007 to 2010 covering South African, Zambian and Nigerian M&A and equity capital markets and UBS South Africa (2006 to 2007) covering South African M&A. During this period in banking she led teams in the execution of transactions worth over $4 Billion. Before her investment-banking career, Mametja spent five years at KPMG Inc., serving her auditing articles in the consumer products team and later joining the corporate tax team where she covered tax compliance, restructurings, M&A and BEE transactions.</p> <p> </p><a title="Mametja Moshe, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mametja-johanna-moshe-b78a6712/" target="_blank"><img title="Mametja Moshe, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('819'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Greg" alt="Greg" src="/assets/Uploads/Greg-Mulley-3x2-i.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Greg Mulley, Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills<br></a> <p>Greg is a senior corporate and M&A lawyer. He heads the firm's mining practice for UK and EMEA. He has particular expertise in public takeovers, private M&A, equity capital markets, corporate governance, listed company advisory and restructuring. He is a key board room adviser on critical issues, including shareholder activism, financial distress and crisis management. He regularly advises on complex cross-border transactions and contentious or distressed situations. Praised by clients for being “very able, with great knowledge and experience”, Greg is rated in the leading directories for M&A, equity, corporate governance and crisis management as well as a leading individual for mining. Greg has served on the firm's global board and the firm's promotions committee. He co-leads the firm's crisis management practice. </p><a title="Greg Mulley, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-mulley-905b3343/" target="_blank"><img title="Greg Mulley, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox819" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('819'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Greg" alt="Greg" src="/assets/Uploads/Greg-Mulley-3x2-i.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Greg Mulley, </strong><br> <br> <p>Greg is a senior corporate and M&A lawyer. He heads the firm's mining practice for UK and EMEA. He has particular expertise in public takeovers, private M&A, equity capital markets, corporate governance, listed company advisory and restructuring. He is a key board room adviser on critical issues, including shareholder activism, financial distress and crisis management. He regularly advises on complex cross-border transactions and contentious or distressed situations. Praised by clients for being “very able, with great knowledge and experience”, Greg is rated in the leading directories for M&A, equity, corporate governance and crisis management as well as a leading individual for mining. Greg has served on the firm's global board and the firm's promotions committee. He co-leads the firm's crisis management practice. </p><a title="Greg Mulley, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-mulley-905b3343/" target="_blank"><img title="Greg Mulley, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('802'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Deshnee" alt="Deshnee" src="/assets/Uploads/Deshnee-Naidoo-3x2-2024.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Deshnee Naidoo, Former CEO, Vale Base Metals<br></a> <p>Deshnee is a South African engineer with a 27-year track record in mining. Her experience is diverse, i.e. spanning corporate and operational levels, in various disciplines and across multiple commodities and geographies. Deshnee joined Vale at the beginning of January 2021 in the role of CFO and Head of BD for Vale Base Metals (VBM). She was named Executive Vice President of VBM in December 2021 and worked collaboratively across the business to accelerate its turnaround, enhancing operational discipline post COVID-19, while advancing key projects ($1.1bn Salobo III, $2.7bn Voisey Bay Mine Ext and c.$9bn of Ni projects in Indonesia) to accelerate the growth of the business. She was named CEO of VBM in 2023 and led the successful carve-out of VBM ($26bn valuation) from Vale SA. She stepped down as CEO in March 2024. Prior to joining Vale SA, Deshnee was the CEO of the Zinc International business at Vedanta Resources and led the value potential unlock of the previous Anglo Zinc assets that Vedanta acquired in 2012, including the construction of the iconic 46-year Gamsberg Project ($400m). She also served as CEO of Africa Base Metals during her tenure at Vedanta. Deshnee spent 16 years at Anglo American including as Deputy Head of the CEO’s office (2009-2011) and CFO for the thermal coal business unit from 2011 to 2014. Deshnee is a three-time South Africa Mining Rainmaker, she was recognised among the 100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining in 2018 and she has served as a Board Member of the South Africa Minerals Council. Committed to creating more diverse and inclusive organisations, Deshnee led the Women in Mining initiative for the Minerals Council to achieve gender equality, with a goal of 30% women in mining by 2025. </p> <p> </p><a title="Deshnee Naidoo, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deshnee-naidoo-7ba26549/" target="_blank"><img title="Deshnee Naidoo, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox802" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('802'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Deshnee" alt="Deshnee" src="/assets/Uploads/Deshnee-Naidoo-3x2-2024.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Deshnee Naidoo, </strong><br> <br> <p>Deshnee is a South African engineer with a 27-year track record in mining. Her experience is diverse, i.e. spanning corporate and operational levels, in various disciplines and across multiple commodities and geographies. Deshnee joined Vale at the beginning of January 2021 in the role of CFO and Head of BD for Vale Base Metals (VBM). She was named Executive Vice President of VBM in December 2021 and worked collaboratively across the business to accelerate its turnaround, enhancing operational discipline post COVID-19, while advancing key projects ($1.1bn Salobo III, $2.7bn Voisey Bay Mine Ext and c.$9bn of Ni projects in Indonesia) to accelerate the growth of the business. She was named CEO of VBM in 2023 and led the successful carve-out of VBM ($26bn valuation) from Vale SA. She stepped down as CEO in March 2024. Prior to joining Vale SA, Deshnee was the CEO of the Zinc International business at Vedanta Resources and led the value potential unlock of the previous Anglo Zinc assets that Vedanta acquired in 2012, including the construction of the iconic 46-year Gamsberg Project ($400m). She also served as CEO of Africa Base Metals during her tenure at Vedanta. Deshnee spent 16 years at Anglo American including as Deputy Head of the CEO’s office (2009-2011) and CFO for the thermal coal business unit from 2011 to 2014. Deshnee is a three-time South Africa Mining Rainmaker, she was recognised among the 100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining in 2018 and she has served as a Board Member of the South Africa Minerals Council. Committed to creating more diverse and inclusive organisations, Deshnee led the Women in Mining initiative for the Minerals Council to achieve gender equality, with a goal of 30% women in mining by 2025. </p> <p> </p><a title="Deshnee Naidoo, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deshnee-naidoo-7ba26549/" target="_blank"><img title="Deshnee Naidoo, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('807'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Baroness Lindsay " alt="Baroness Lindsay " src="/assets/Uploads/Baroness-Lindsay-Northover-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Baroness Lindsay Northover, Member, House of Lords and Vice Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Critical Minerals and ESG<br></a> <p>Baroness Northover was appointed to the role of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for International Development on 4 November 2014. She was previously Lead Government Spokesperson in the House of Lords for DFID from September 2011 to November 2014, lead Government Spokesperson for Women and Equalities (2012-14), and government whip and spokesperson for Justice (2010-12), Law Officers (2010-11), DFID (2010-11), DCMS (2012-13), Defra (2012-14) , Health (2010-2013) , Women and Equalities (2010-12), Education (2013-14). She is a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords.</p> <p> </p> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox807" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('807'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Baroness Lindsay " alt="Baroness Lindsay " src="/assets/Uploads/Baroness-Lindsay-Northover-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Baroness Lindsay Northover, </strong><br> <br> <p>Baroness Northover was appointed to the role of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for International Development on 4 November 2014. She was previously Lead Government Spokesperson in the House of Lords for DFID from September 2011 to November 2014, lead Government Spokesperson for Women and Equalities (2012-14), and government whip and spokesperson for Justice (2010-12), Law Officers (2010-11), DFID (2010-11), DCMS (2012-13), Defra (2012-14) , Health (2010-2013) , Women and Equalities (2010-12), Education (2013-14). She is a Liberal Democrat member of the House of Lords.</p> <p> </p> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('734'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Prof. Glen " alt="Prof. Glen " src="/assets/Uploads/Glen-Nwaila-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Prof. Glen Nwaila, Director, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Wits Mining Institute <br></a> <p>Glen Nwaila is a professionally registered natural scientist and the Director of the Wits Mining Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand. He holds a PhD in Geosciences from the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (Germany) and MSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town (South Africa). He has a broad range of experience in process engineering, geometallurgy, innovation, technology development and adoption, as well as digital transformation. His primary focus in the past 14 years has been on the mining and metals industry</p> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox734" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('734'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Prof. Glen " alt="Prof. Glen " src="/assets/Uploads/Glen-Nwaila-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Prof. Glen Nwaila, </strong><br> <br> <p>Glen Nwaila is a professionally registered natural scientist and the Director of the Wits Mining Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand. He holds a PhD in Geosciences from the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (Germany) and MSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town (South Africa). He has a broad range of experience in process engineering, geometallurgy, innovation, technology development and adoption, as well as digital transformation. His primary focus in the past 14 years has been on the mining and metals industry</p> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('757'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Piotr" alt="Piotr" src="/assets/Uploads/Piotr-Ortonowski-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Piotr Ortonowski, Project Manager, Energy Transition Commodities, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence<br></a> <p>Piotr currently oversees copper market research and analysis at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Previously, Piotr spent 6½ years at Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), a major producer of copper and cobalt in the DRC, where he led copper and cobalt market analysis to support the group’s commercial and strategic functions. Piotr’s journey into commodities began at CRU, where he worked as a copper market analyst for 6 years.</p> <p> </p><a title="Piotr Ortonowski, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/piotr-ortonowski-6a473b28/" target="_blank"><img title="Piotr Ortonowski, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox757" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('757'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Piotr" alt="Piotr" src="/assets/Uploads/Piotr-Ortonowski-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Piotr Ortonowski, </strong><br> <br> <p>Piotr currently oversees copper market research and analysis at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Previously, Piotr spent 6½ years at Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), a major producer of copper and cobalt in the DRC, where he led copper and cobalt market analysis to support the group’s commercial and strategic functions. Piotr’s journey into commodities began at CRU, where he worked as a copper market analyst for 6 years.</p> <p> </p><a title="Piotr Ortonowski, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/piotr-ortonowski-6a473b28/" target="_blank"><img title="Piotr Ortonowski, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('687'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Dr Fiona " alt="Dr Fiona " src="/assets/Uploads/Fiona-Perrott-Humphrey-3x2-2020.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Dr Fiona Perrott-Humphrey, Senior Adviser, Mining Team, Global Advisory, Rothschild & Co. London<br></a> <p>Before joining Rothschild & Co in this role in 2003, she had 17 years of experience in the City of London at major financial institutions where she was consistently rated as one of the top investment analysts in mining, ending up as head of the European Mining Research at SSMB (part of Citigroup). In 2006, Fiona formed AIM Mining Research and, in the same year, published "Understanding Junior Miners" in conjunction with three geologists and a mining engineer. Prior to arrival in the City of London in 1986, she had six years of experience in financial journalism and academia in South Africa, building up a broad knowledge of managerial and financial topics. Fiona served as a non-executive director on the board of Dominion Diamond Corporation from February 2014 to January 2016.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Fiona Perrott-Humphrey, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-fiona-perrott-humphrey-nee-halse-b2777428/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Fiona Perrott-Humphrey, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox687" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('687'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Dr Fiona " alt="Dr Fiona " src="/assets/Uploads/Fiona-Perrott-Humphrey-3x2-2020.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Dr Fiona Perrott-Humphrey, </strong><br> <br> <p>Before joining Rothschild & Co in this role in 2003, she had 17 years of experience in the City of London at major financial institutions where she was consistently rated as one of the top investment analysts in mining, ending up as head of the European Mining Research at SSMB (part of Citigroup). In 2006, Fiona formed AIM Mining Research and, in the same year, published "Understanding Junior Miners" in conjunction with three geologists and a mining engineer. Prior to arrival in the City of London in 1986, she had six years of experience in financial journalism and academia in South Africa, building up a broad knowledge of managerial and financial topics. Fiona served as a non-executive director on the board of Dominion Diamond Corporation from February 2014 to January 2016.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Fiona Perrott-Humphrey, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-fiona-perrott-humphrey-nee-halse-b2777428/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Fiona Perrott-Humphrey, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('728'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Christophe" alt="Christophe" src="/assets/Uploads/Christophe-Roux-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Christophe Roux, Managing Director; Head of Mining, Metals & Industries, EMEA, Société Générale<br></a> <p>Christophe has more than 30 years’ experience in natural resources financing and advisory, of which 25 years have been in extractive industries out of (successively) Frankfurt, Singapore, Paris and London. He has led SG’s mining, metals and industries activity in EMEA since 2017. During this time, he has strengthened SG’s regional leadership in mining project finance and expanded the bank’s advisory franchise along the mineral value chains to support downstream industrial investment requirements such as metal decarbonisation or EV batteries. This role in the mineral sector comes after 10 years leading SG’s upstream oil & gas finance and advisory franchise in the same region. Christophe graduated in business from the University of Cologne.</p> <p> </p><a title="Christophe Roux, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophe-roux-ba87033a/" target="_blank"><img title="Christophe Roux, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox728" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('728'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Christophe" alt="Christophe" src="/assets/Uploads/Christophe-Roux-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Christophe Roux, </strong><br> <br> <p>Christophe has more than 30 years’ experience in natural resources financing and advisory, of which 25 years have been in extractive industries out of (successively) Frankfurt, Singapore, Paris and London. He has led SG’s mining, metals and industries activity in EMEA since 2017. During this time, he has strengthened SG’s regional leadership in mining project finance and expanded the bank’s advisory franchise along the mineral value chains to support downstream industrial investment requirements such as metal decarbonisation or EV batteries. This role in the mineral sector comes after 10 years leading SG’s upstream oil & gas finance and advisory franchise in the same region. Christophe graduated in business from the University of Cologne.</p> <p> </p><a title="Christophe Roux, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophe-roux-ba87033a/" target="_blank"><img title="Christophe Roux, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('810'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Jim" alt="Jim" src="/assets/Uploads/James-Rutherford-2024.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Jim Rutherford, Non-Executive Chairman, Centamin<br></a> <p>Jim has over 25 years’ experience in investment management and investment banking, specialising in the global mining and metals sector. Jim brings to the Board considerable financial and capital markets insight and a deep understanding of the mining industry. He has held senior appointments with various companies including Senior Vice President with Capital International Investors (a division of Capital Group) and Vice President of Equity Research at the investment bank HSBC James Capel in New York. He has also held investment analyst roles with Credit Lyonnais, covering diversified industrials, and with CRU International, covering the copper industry. Jim has previously served as a non-executive director of Anglo American plc from 2013 to 2020 and was the senior non-executive director of GT Gold Corp from 2019 to 2021 when it was taken over by Newmont Corporation. Jim stepped down as non-executive director of Evraz plc on 3 March 2022 having served on the board since 15 June 2021.</p> <p> </p><a title="Jim Rutherford, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-rutherford-253b5113/" target="_blank"><img title="Jim Rutherford, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox810" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('810'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Jim" alt="Jim" src="/assets/Uploads/James-Rutherford-2024.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Jim Rutherford, </strong><br> <br> <p>Jim has over 25 years’ experience in investment management and investment banking, specialising in the global mining and metals sector. Jim brings to the Board considerable financial and capital markets insight and a deep understanding of the mining industry. He has held senior appointments with various companies including Senior Vice President with Capital International Investors (a division of Capital Group) and Vice President of Equity Research at the investment bank HSBC James Capel in New York. He has also held investment analyst roles with Credit Lyonnais, covering diversified industrials, and with CRU International, covering the copper industry. Jim has previously served as a non-executive director of Anglo American plc from 2013 to 2020 and was the senior non-executive director of GT Gold Corp from 2019 to 2021 when it was taken over by Newmont Corporation. Jim stepped down as non-executive director of Evraz plc on 3 March 2022 having served on the board since 15 June 2021.</p> <p> </p><a title="Jim Rutherford, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-rutherford-253b5113/" target="_blank"><img title="Jim Rutherford, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('803'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Bernd " alt="Bernd " src="/assets/Uploads/Bernd-Schaefer-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Bernd Schäfer, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, EIT RawMaterials<br></a> <p>Bernd Schäfer has over 30 years of international business experience. Prior to joining EIT RawMaterials as CEO and Managing Director, he was CEO of apt Group, a leading European aluminium extrusion and processing company. Previously, he was Vice President of Commercial, Global Commercial Transportation and Industrial at Alcoa. His area of accountability included global market responsibility as well as execution of the innovation agenda and technology roadmap. Bernd was a long-time Board Member of the Aluminium Industry Association and the umbrella association of metal-producing companies in Germany until 2020. EIT RawMaterials is the world’s largest innovation community in the raw material sector. The organisation fosters international partnerships and promotes investments and upscaling activities across the raw materials value chain, from exploration to mining, processing, recycling, and innovative product design solutions.</p> <p> </p><a title="Bernd Schäfer, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernd-schaefer-eitrawmaterials-ceo/" target="_blank"><img title="Bernd Schäfer, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox803" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('803'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Bernd " alt="Bernd " src="/assets/Uploads/Bernd-Schaefer-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Bernd Schäfer, </strong><br> <br> <p>Bernd Schäfer has over 30 years of international business experience. Prior to joining EIT RawMaterials as CEO and Managing Director, he was CEO of apt Group, a leading European aluminium extrusion and processing company. Previously, he was Vice President of Commercial, Global Commercial Transportation and Industrial at Alcoa. His area of accountability included global market responsibility as well as execution of the innovation agenda and technology roadmap. Bernd was a long-time Board Member of the Aluminium Industry Association and the umbrella association of metal-producing companies in Germany until 2020. EIT RawMaterials is the world’s largest innovation community in the raw material sector. The organisation fosters international partnerships and promotes investments and upscaling activities across the raw materials value chain, from exploration to mining, processing, recycling, and innovative product design solutions.</p> <p> </p><a title="Bernd Schäfer, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernd-schaefer-eitrawmaterials-ceo/" target="_blank"><img title="Bernd Schäfer, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('816'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Thabiso" alt="Thabiso" src="/assets/Uploads/Thabiso-Sekano-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Thabiso Sekano, Head of Mining & Metals, Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)<br></a> <p>Thabiso Sekano is the Head of the Mining and Metals business unit at the IDC. He has spent the last 15 years at the IDC working on deals that cover mergers and acquisitions, BEE structurings, project finance, standard term loan facilities, guarantees and more. Thabiso started his career as a mining graduate at Anglo Coal prior to joining the National Nuclear Regulator where he held various roles regulating the mining industry. Thabiso holds a BSc Eng (Mining) from the University of the Witwatersrand and a MBA from the University of Pretoria.</p> <p> </p><a title="Thabiso Sekano, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thabiso-sekano-33139b17/" target="_blank"><img title="Thabiso Sekano, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox816" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('816'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Thabiso" alt="Thabiso" src="/assets/Uploads/Thabiso-Sekano-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Thabiso Sekano, </strong><br> <br> <p>Thabiso Sekano is the Head of the Mining and Metals business unit at the IDC. He has spent the last 15 years at the IDC working on deals that cover mergers and acquisitions, BEE structurings, project finance, standard term loan facilities, guarantees and more. Thabiso started his career as a mining graduate at Anglo Coal prior to joining the National Nuclear Regulator where he held various roles regulating the mining industry. Thabiso holds a BSc Eng (Mining) from the University of the Witwatersrand and a MBA from the University of Pretoria.</p> <p> </p><a title="Thabiso Sekano, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/thabiso-sekano-33139b17/" target="_blank"><img title="Thabiso Sekano, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('685'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Shaoyang " alt="Shaoyang " src="/assets/Uploads/Shaoyang-Shen-3x2-i.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Shaoyang Shen, Deputy President, Zijin Mining Group<br></a> <p><span>Mr. Shen graduated from Xiamen University with a bachelor’s degree in international trade. He holds an MBA from the National University of Singapore and a master’s degree in Management & Professional Accounting (MMPA) from the University of Toronto. </span>He is a chartered professional accountant (CPA) in Canada. He joined Zijin Mining in 2014 and brings with him extensive experience in mine operations and management, international investment, merger and acquisition.</p> <p> </p><a title="Shaoyang Shen, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/zijin-mining-group/" target="_blank"><img title="Shaoyang Shen, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox685" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('685'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Shaoyang " alt="Shaoyang " src="/assets/Uploads/Shaoyang-Shen-3x2-i.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Shaoyang Shen, </strong><br> <br> <p><span>Mr. Shen graduated from Xiamen University with a bachelor’s degree in international trade. He holds an MBA from the National University of Singapore and a master’s degree in Management & Professional Accounting (MMPA) from the University of Toronto. </span>He is a chartered professional accountant (CPA) in Canada. He joined Zijin Mining in 2014 and brings with him extensive experience in mine operations and management, international investment, merger and acquisition.</p> <p> </p><a title="Shaoyang Shen, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/zijin-mining-group/" target="_blank"><img title="Shaoyang Shen, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('817'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Joy" alt="Joy" src="/assets/Uploads/Joy-Singh-3x2-new.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Joy Singh, Director, Accenture<br></a> <p>Joy Singh is a dedicated asset management expert and the Regional Lead for EMEA at Accenture, specialising in improving operational efficiency. His global experience spans the resources, energy and manufacturing industries, including significant roles in mining, oil and gas, petrochemicals, food production and speciality chemicals. Working collaboratively, he has helped achieve nearly $400 million in increased production output and cost savings by emphasising the basics of asset management. Joy is convinced that resolving asset management challenges could significantly elevate Africa's position in the mined commodity market.</p> <p> </p><a title="Joy Singh, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/singhjoy/" target="_blank"><img title="Joy Singh, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox817" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('817'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Joy" alt="Joy" src="/assets/Uploads/Joy-Singh-3x2-new.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Joy Singh, </strong><br> <br> <p>Joy Singh is a dedicated asset management expert and the Regional Lead for EMEA at Accenture, specialising in improving operational efficiency. His global experience spans the resources, energy and manufacturing industries, including significant roles in mining, oil and gas, petrochemicals, food production and speciality chemicals. Working collaboratively, he has helped achieve nearly $400 million in increased production output and cost savings by emphasising the basics of asset management. Joy is convinced that resolving asset management challenges could significantly elevate Africa's position in the mined commodity market.</p> <p> </p><a title="Joy Singh, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/singhjoy/" target="_blank"><img title="Joy Singh, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('783'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Errol " alt="Errol " src="/assets/Uploads/Errol-Smart-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Errol Smart, Chief Executive Officer, Orion Minerals<br></a> <p>Errol is a geologist, registered with the South African Council of Natural Scientific Professionals. He has more than 25 years of industry experience across all aspects of exploration, mine development and operations with experience in precious and base metals. Errol has held positions in Anglogold, Cluff Mining, Metallon Gold, Clarity Minerals, LionGold Corporation and African Stellar Holdings. His senior executive roles have been on several boards of companies listed on the TSX, ASX and JSE.</p> <p> </p><a title="Errol Smart, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/errol-smart-11236425/" target="_blank"><img title="Errol Smart, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a><a title="Errol Smart, Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/OrionMinerals" target="_blank"><img title="Errol Smart, Twitter" src="assets/Uploads/twitter.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox783" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('783'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Errol " alt="Errol " src="/assets/Uploads/Errol-Smart-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Errol Smart, </strong><br> <br> <p>Errol is a geologist, registered with the South African Council of Natural Scientific Professionals. He has more than 25 years of industry experience across all aspects of exploration, mine development and operations with experience in precious and base metals. Errol has held positions in Anglogold, Cluff Mining, Metallon Gold, Clarity Minerals, LionGold Corporation and African Stellar Holdings. His senior executive roles have been on several boards of companies listed on the TSX, ASX and JSE.</p> <p> </p><a title="Errol Smart, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/errol-smart-11236425/" target="_blank"><img title="Errol Smart, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a><a title="Errol Smart, Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/OrionMinerals" target="_blank"><img title="Errol Smart, Twitter" src="assets/Uploads/twitter.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('804'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="James" alt="James" src="/assets/Uploads/James-Smith-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> James Smith, Chief Executive Officer, DRA Global<br></a> <p><span>James is a highly experienced and qualified executive with more than 25 years’ experience in the mining, industrial and financial sectors. Originally a process engineer in the mining industry, James has held various consulting, investment advisory and operational leadership positions. He has extensive experience in strategy development and execution, operational excellence, mergers and acquisitions and organisational leadership within the mining and industrial sectors.</span></p> <p> </p><a title="James Smith, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-smith-a2789a1/" target="_blank"><img title="James Smith, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox804" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('804'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="James" alt="James" src="/assets/Uploads/James-Smith-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>James Smith, </strong><br> <br> <p><span>James is a highly experienced and qualified executive with more than 25 years’ experience in the mining, industrial and financial sectors. Originally a process engineer in the mining industry, James has held various consulting, investment advisory and operational leadership positions. He has extensive experience in strategy development and execution, operational excellence, mergers and acquisitions and organisational leadership within the mining and industrial sectors.</span></p> <p> </p><a title="James Smith, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-smith-a2789a1/" target="_blank"><img title="James Smith, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('805'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Vinay" alt="Vinay" src="/assets/Uploads/Vinay-Somera-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Vinay Somera, Chief Executive Officer, Isondo Precious Metals<br></a> <p>Vinay Somera is the founder and CEO of Isondo Precious Metals. He has 30 years of experience within the platinum and associated industries and spent 25 years within the Impala Platinum group of companies working across many functional areas, and finally serving as the Implats Group Executive: Market Development and Strategy. While at Implats, he helped create and build Impala Refining Services (IRS), a subsidiary of Implats, from a zero base into a 1-million-ounce platinum refiner with a multi-billion-rand turnover. A strong proponent of beneficiation of metals in South Africa, he left Implats in 2013 and founded Isondo Precious Metals to help create a precious metals beneficiation industry. Vinay has a BSc degree in Mathematics and Chemistry, as well as a BCom (Hons) degree. He also holds an Executive MBA from the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business.</p> <p> </p><a title="Vinay Somera, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinay-somera-07427b2a/" target="_blank"><img title="Vinay Somera, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox805" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('805'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Vinay" alt="Vinay" src="/assets/Uploads/Vinay-Somera-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Vinay Somera, </strong><br> <br> <p>Vinay Somera is the founder and CEO of Isondo Precious Metals. He has 30 years of experience within the platinum and associated industries and spent 25 years within the Impala Platinum group of companies working across many functional areas, and finally serving as the Implats Group Executive: Market Development and Strategy. While at Implats, he helped create and build Impala Refining Services (IRS), a subsidiary of Implats, from a zero base into a 1-million-ounce platinum refiner with a multi-billion-rand turnover. A strong proponent of beneficiation of metals in South Africa, he left Implats in 2013 and founded Isondo Precious Metals to help create a precious metals beneficiation industry. Vinay has a BSc degree in Mathematics and Chemistry, as well as a BCom (Hons) degree. He also holds an Executive MBA from the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business.</p> <p> </p><a title="Vinay Somera, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinay-somera-07427b2a/" target="_blank"><img title="Vinay Somera, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('754'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Peter" alt="Peter" src="/assets/Uploads/Peter-Steenkamp-3x2-2022.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Peter Steenkamp, Chief Executive Officer, Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited<br></a> <p>Peter Steenkamp was appointed chief executive officer and executive director on 1 January 2016. He has over 40 years’ experience in the mining industry, which include his last position as Senior Vice President: Mining of Sasol Mining Proprietary Limited, executive positions at Harmony from 2003 to 2007, African Rainbow Minerals and Pamodzi Gold.</p> <p>He is a vice-president at the Minerals Council South Africa, a member and past president of the Association of Mine Managers of South Africa, and a member of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and the South African Colliery Managers’ Association.</p> <p> </p> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox754" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('754'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Peter" alt="Peter" src="/assets/Uploads/Peter-Steenkamp-3x2-2022.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Peter Steenkamp, </strong><br> <br> <p>Peter Steenkamp was appointed chief executive officer and executive director on 1 January 2016. He has over 40 years’ experience in the mining industry, which include his last position as Senior Vice President: Mining of Sasol Mining Proprietary Limited, executive positions at Harmony from 2003 to 2007, African Rainbow Minerals and Pamodzi Gold.</p> <p>He is a vice-president at the Minerals Council South Africa, a member and past president of the Association of Mine Managers of South Africa, and a member of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and the South African Colliery Managers’ Association.</p> <p> </p> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('683'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Bernard " alt="Bernard " src="/assets/Uploads/Bernard-Swanepoel-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Bernard Swanepoel, Chairman, London Indaba<br></a> <p>Bernard has over 40 years of experience in the South African mining industry of which over 25 years has been in senior/executive management roles. He qualified as a mining engineer and did a B. Com (Hons) in financial management. He was the Chief Executive Officer of Harmony for 12 years, before he founded To The Point Growth Specialists (TTP) with Clinton Halsey in 2008.</p> <p>Bernard served for 11 years on the board of Sanlam and for 15 years on the board of African Rainbow Minerals. He is chairman of Manganese Metal Company and past President of the AHI (and its inaugural chairman of the board when it became the SBI – Small Business Institute, a business chamber organisation). Through To The Point Growth Specialists he co-owns Resources for Africa Investment Conferences, which holds industry conferences like the Coal & Energy Transition Day, PGMs Industry Day, Hydrogen Economy Discussion, Junior Indaba, Joburg Indaba and the London Indaba. He chairs all of these conferences. </p> <p>Bernard currently serves on the board of Implats, Zimplats and African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (AEMFC). He does strategy alignment, culture change and leadership development with his wife Tracey, through their consulting business THINKspiration. He recently registered as a member of the Institute of Directors.</p> <p> </p><a title="Bernard Swanepoel, LinkedIn" href="https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fzbswanepoel" target="_blank"><img title="Bernard Swanepoel, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox683" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('683'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Bernard " alt="Bernard " src="/assets/Uploads/Bernard-Swanepoel-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Bernard Swanepoel, </strong><br> <br> <p>Bernard has over 40 years of experience in the South African mining industry of which over 25 years has been in senior/executive management roles. He qualified as a mining engineer and did a B. Com (Hons) in financial management. He was the Chief Executive Officer of Harmony for 12 years, before he founded To The Point Growth Specialists (TTP) with Clinton Halsey in 2008.</p> <p>Bernard served for 11 years on the board of Sanlam and for 15 years on the board of African Rainbow Minerals. He is chairman of Manganese Metal Company and past President of the AHI (and its inaugural chairman of the board when it became the SBI – Small Business Institute, a business chamber organisation). Through To The Point Growth Specialists he co-owns Resources for Africa Investment Conferences, which holds industry conferences like the Coal & Energy Transition Day, PGMs Industry Day, Hydrogen Economy Discussion, Junior Indaba, Joburg Indaba and the London Indaba. He chairs all of these conferences. </p> <p>Bernard currently serves on the board of Implats, Zimplats and African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (AEMFC). He does strategy alignment, culture change and leadership development with his wife Tracey, through their consulting business THINKspiration. He recently registered as a member of the Institute of Directors.</p> <p> </p><a title="Bernard Swanepoel, LinkedIn" href="https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fzbswanepoel" target="_blank"><img title="Bernard Swanepoel, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('729'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Wilma" alt="Wilma" src="/assets/Uploads/Wilma-Swarts-3x2-2024.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Wilma Swarts, Director of PGM Research, Metals Focus; Chairperson, Women in PGMs<br></a> <p>Wilma Swarts joined Metals Focus as Director of PGM Research in April 2020. Prior to this she headed the commercial services and marketing functions at Lonmin Plc. Prior to joining the mining sector, she worked in the automotive industry. She holds a M.Sc. in International Business Administration from the University of London and an honours degree from the University of Johannesburg.</p> <p> </p><a title="Wilma Swarts, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/wilma-swarts-073157196/" target="_blank"><img title="Wilma Swarts, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox729" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('729'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Wilma" alt="Wilma" src="/assets/Uploads/Wilma-Swarts-3x2-2024.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Wilma Swarts, </strong><br> <br> <p>Wilma Swarts joined Metals Focus as Director of PGM Research in April 2020. Prior to this she headed the commercial services and marketing functions at Lonmin Plc. Prior to joining the mining sector, she worked in the automotive industry. She holds a M.Sc. in International Business Administration from the University of London and an honours degree from the University of Johannesburg.</p> <p> </p><a title="Wilma Swarts, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/wilma-swarts-073157196/" target="_blank"><img title="Wilma Swarts, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('800'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="John" alt="John" src="/assets/Uploads/John-Thornton-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> John Thornton, Chairman, Barrick Gold Corporation<br></a> <p>John Thornton is Chairman of Barrick Gold, Chairman of Redbird Capital Partners and of Pinebridge Investments. He is Chair Emeritus of the Brookings Institution, Co-Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Asia Society and a Professor and Director of the Global Leadership Program at the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing. John retired in 2003 as President and a member of the board of the Goldman Sachs Group. He is the Lead Director of the Ford Motor Company, SparkCognition, the leading industrial AI company, and Divergent, the leading industrial digital manufacturing company. He joined the Board of Lenovo in August of last year. He is the former Vice Chairman of the Board of Morehouse College and a trustee, advisory board member and member of the China Investment Corporation (CIC), China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, McKinsey Advisory Council, Schwarzman Scholars, the Tsinghua School of Economics and Management, and the Tsinghua School of Public Policy and Management. In 2007, Institutional Investor Magazine named John as one of 40 individuals who had the greatest influence in shaping global financial markets over the previous forty years. He was a recipient in 2008 of the Friendship Award of the People's Republic of China, the highest honour accorded to a non-Chinese citizen. The Chinese government also named him as one of fifteen ‘foreign experts’ who had made the most significant contribution to China’s development over the previous three decades. John received an A.B. in history from Harvard College, a B.A./M.A. in jurisprudence from Oxford University and an M.P.P.M. from the Yale School of Management. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2007 and an Honorary Fellow of St. John’s College, Oxford University in 2009. </p> <p> </p> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox800" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('800'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="John" alt="John" src="/assets/Uploads/John-Thornton-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>John Thornton, </strong><br> <br> <p>John Thornton is Chairman of Barrick Gold, Chairman of Redbird Capital Partners and of Pinebridge Investments. He is Chair Emeritus of the Brookings Institution, Co-Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Asia Society and a Professor and Director of the Global Leadership Program at the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing. John retired in 2003 as President and a member of the board of the Goldman Sachs Group. He is the Lead Director of the Ford Motor Company, SparkCognition, the leading industrial AI company, and Divergent, the leading industrial digital manufacturing company. He joined the Board of Lenovo in August of last year. He is the former Vice Chairman of the Board of Morehouse College and a trustee, advisory board member and member of the China Investment Corporation (CIC), China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, McKinsey Advisory Council, Schwarzman Scholars, the Tsinghua School of Economics and Management, and the Tsinghua School of Public Policy and Management. In 2007, Institutional Investor Magazine named John as one of 40 individuals who had the greatest influence in shaping global financial markets over the previous forty years. He was a recipient in 2008 of the Friendship Award of the People's Republic of China, the highest honour accorded to a non-Chinese citizen. The Chinese government also named him as one of fifteen ‘foreign experts’ who had made the most significant contribution to China’s development over the previous three decades. John received an A.B. in history from Harvard College, a B.A./M.A. in jurisprudence from Oxford University and an M.P.P.M. from the Yale School of Management. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2007 and an Honorary Fellow of St. John’s College, Oxford University in 2009. </p> <p> </p> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('823'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Phillip " alt="Phillip " src="/assets/Uploads/Phillip-Tobias-3x2-2022.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Phillip Tobias, Chief Executive Officer, African Rainbow Minerals<br></a> <p>Phillip Tobias is a mining engineer with over 28 years’ experience in the industry. He joined ARM as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in November 2021. Prior to this, he was COO: Business Development, Corporate Strategy and Capital Projects of Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited. He has also held executive positions at Anglo American Platinum Limited and Gold Fields Limited. Phillip has been Chief Executive Officer of ARM since 1 May 2023.</p> <p> </p><a title="Phillip Tobias, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillip-tobias-244412b5/" target="_blank"><img title="Phillip Tobias, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox823" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('823'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Phillip " alt="Phillip " src="/assets/Uploads/Phillip-Tobias-3x2-2022.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Phillip Tobias, </strong><br> <br> <p>Phillip Tobias is a mining engineer with over 28 years’ experience in the industry. He joined ARM as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in November 2021. Prior to this, he was COO: Business Development, Corporate Strategy and Capital Projects of Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited. He has also held executive positions at Anglo American Platinum Limited and Gold Fields Limited. Phillip has been Chief Executive Officer of ARM since 1 May 2023.</p> <p> </p><a title="Phillip Tobias, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillip-tobias-244412b5/" target="_blank"><img title="Phillip Tobias, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('762'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Jeff" alt="Jeff" src="/assets/Uploads/Jeff-Townsend-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Jeff Townsend, Founder, Critical Minerals Association<br></a> <p>Jeff Townsend is the Founder of the group of Critical Minerals Associations in the UK, Africa, Australia and USA. He is the Founder and Chairman of the Critical Minerals International Alliance that represents over 100 critical minerals companies globally. Jeff has been a senior advisor on foreign affairs and development issues for the Southern African Development Community, the American and British Governments and a lobbyist for FTSE100 and S&P500 companies. He was Chair of the vulnerabilities Group on the UK’s Task and Finish Group and is Chairman of the Advisory Group to the UK’s Rare Earth’s Climates programme. Jeff has advised numerous political leaders, ambassadors and senior politicians. He is also the Chief Strategy Officer of Critical Productions and CEO of Rock Art Consultancy. </p> <p> </p><a title="Jeff Townsend, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/townsendjeff/" target="_blank"><img title="Jeff Townsend, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox762" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('762'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Jeff" alt="Jeff" src="/assets/Uploads/Jeff-Townsend-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Jeff Townsend, </strong><br> <br> <p>Jeff Townsend is the Founder of the group of Critical Minerals Associations in the UK, Africa, Australia and USA. He is the Founder and Chairman of the Critical Minerals International Alliance that represents over 100 critical minerals companies globally. Jeff has been a senior advisor on foreign affairs and development issues for the Southern African Development Community, the American and British Governments and a lobbyist for FTSE100 and S&P500 companies. He was Chair of the vulnerabilities Group on the UK’s Task and Finish Group and is Chairman of the Advisory Group to the UK’s Rare Earth’s Climates programme. Jeff has advised numerous political leaders, ambassadors and senior politicians. He is also the Chief Strategy Officer of Critical Productions and CEO of Rock Art Consultancy. </p> <p> </p><a title="Jeff Townsend, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/townsendjeff/" target="_blank"><img title="Jeff Townsend, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('784'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Dr Nombasa " alt="Dr Nombasa " src="/assets/Uploads/Dr.-Nombasa-Tsengwa-3x2-2024.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, Chief Executive Officer, Exxaro Resources<br></a> <p>Dr Nombasa Tsengwa started her career in the mining industry in 2003 when she joined the then Kumba Resources as the General Manager, Safety Health and Environment. With the unbundling of Kumba and the inception of Exxaro Resources, she was appointed as Executive General Manager, Safety and Sustainable Development. In 2010 she was appointed as Regional General Manager, Coal Tied Collieries, overseeing three underground and four opencast operations. In 2015 she was appointed as acting Executive Head Coal Operations before formally taking hold of this position in May 2016. In this position she was responsible for oversight of the operations and functioning of the coal business and its ventures managed by Exxaro Coal. She was also responsible for the marketing and logistics of all products. In July 2020, Dr Tsengwa was appointed as Managing Director Minerals, a new division, which was an expansion of her coal and ferroalloys portfolio to include new low carbon minerals. In March 2021, she was appointed CEO Designate, until she moved into the role of CEO from 1 August 2022 with the retirement of Mxolisi Mgojo. Before she joined Kumba, Dr Tsengwa worked in various South African Government departments, amongst others, as Deputy Director General of Environmental Affairs and Tourism. Dr Tsengwa is a member of the Exxaro Board, is the Vice President of the Minerals Council of South Africa and the Deputy Chairperson of the Energy Council of South Africa. Dr Tsengwa previously served on the Astral Foods Pty Ltd Board of Directors as a non-Executive Director for nine years (2008-2017). During the last two years, she was also the Chairperson of the Remuneration Committee and a member of the Nominations Committee. In 2017, Dr Tsengwa was awarded the coveted Standard Bank Business Woman of the Year Award. This was followed by the Winner of the “Africa ‘s Most Influential Woman in Business and Government - Mining Industry Category” at the Pan-African Awards in 2018. Exxaro Resources applauded her outstanding leadership and her role in advancing women in the workplace by awarding her an Evergreen Award in the category CEO Special Nomination in 2018. Dr Tsengwa was awarded the Gender Icon Award at the 2023 Standard Bank Top Women Award and an award in being a Pioneer in Transforming the Mining Industry (2023) by South African Women In Mining Association (SAWIMA). Dr Tsengwa believes in a balanced lifestyle with regular exercises. She is a keen runner and has finished nine Comrades marathons.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nombasa-tsengwa-ph-d-b170b745/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a><a title="Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/ExxaroResources" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, Twitter" src="assets/Uploads/twitter.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox784" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('784'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Dr Nombasa " alt="Dr Nombasa " src="/assets/Uploads/Dr.-Nombasa-Tsengwa-3x2-2024.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Dr Nombasa Tsengwa,</strong><br> <br> <p>Dr Nombasa Tsengwa started her career in the mining industry in 2003 when she joined the then Kumba Resources as the General Manager, Safety Health and Environment. With the unbundling of Kumba and the inception of Exxaro Resources, she was appointed as Executive General Manager, Safety and Sustainable Development. In 2010 she was appointed as Regional General Manager, Coal Tied Collieries, overseeing three underground and four opencast operations. In 2015 she was appointed as acting Executive Head Coal Operations before formally taking hold of this position in May 2016. In this position she was responsible for oversight of the operations and functioning of the coal business and its ventures managed by Exxaro Coal. She was also responsible for the marketing and logistics of all products. In July 2020, Dr Tsengwa was appointed as Managing Director Minerals, a new division, which was an expansion of her coal and ferroalloys portfolio to include new low carbon minerals. In March 2021, she was appointed CEO Designate, until she moved into the role of CEO from 1 August 2022 with the retirement of Mxolisi Mgojo. Before she joined Kumba, Dr Tsengwa worked in various South African Government departments, amongst others, as Deputy Director General of Environmental Affairs and Tourism. Dr Tsengwa is a member of the Exxaro Board, is the Vice President of the Minerals Council of South Africa and the Deputy Chairperson of the Energy Council of South Africa. Dr Tsengwa previously served on the Astral Foods Pty Ltd Board of Directors as a non-Executive Director for nine years (2008-2017). During the last two years, she was also the Chairperson of the Remuneration Committee and a member of the Nominations Committee. In 2017, Dr Tsengwa was awarded the coveted Standard Bank Business Woman of the Year Award. This was followed by the Winner of the “Africa ‘s Most Influential Woman in Business and Government - Mining Industry Category” at the Pan-African Awards in 2018. Exxaro Resources applauded her outstanding leadership and her role in advancing women in the workplace by awarding her an Evergreen Award in the category CEO Special Nomination in 2018. Dr Tsengwa was awarded the Gender Icon Award at the 2023 Standard Bank Top Women Award and an award in being a Pioneer in Transforming the Mining Industry (2023) by South African Women In Mining Association (SAWIMA). Dr Tsengwa believes in a balanced lifestyle with regular exercises. She is a keen runner and has finished nine Comrades marathons.</p> <p> </p><a title="Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nombasa-tsengwa-ph-d-b170b745/" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a><a title="Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/ExxaroResources" target="_blank"><img title="Dr Nombasa Tsengwa, Twitter" src="assets/Uploads/twitter.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('772'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Amanda " alt="Amanda " src="/assets/Uploads/Amanda-van-Dyke-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Amanda van Dyke, Managing Director, ARCH Emerging Partners <br></a> <p>Amanda van Dyke is the Managing Director of the ARCH Sustainable Resources Fund at ARCH Emerging Markets Partners Limited. The ARCH Sustainable Resources Fund is a private equity fund investing in sustainable mining companies that are capable of producing the critical minerals that are required to support the green economy and the transition to net zero. The fund is investing in companies across the value chain whose activities cover one or a combination of the following areas – the development, extraction, transformation or recycling of the raw materials that contribute to these objectives. Amanda has over 20 years of experience in commodity markets. Prior to ARCH, she managed an UCITS Gold and Precious Metals Fund at South River Asset Management, as well as multi-asset and fixed income funds. She also worked previously at junior investment banks Dundee Securities, Ocean Equities (now Pareto Securities) and GMP as a mining specialist in equity sales and has raised over US$500 million in debt and equity-related finance for junior mining in the UK and Canada, covering projects worldwide. Amanda is former Executive Chairman of Women in Mining UK, sponsored by Rio Tinto, Anglo American and Glencore. During her mandate, she re-launched Women in Mining UK into a globally recognised brand and network, increasing membership from 170 to 1700, and conceived, authored and published the first business case for women on boards in the mining industry following the completion of a three-year study of the top 500 mining companies in the world. She has a Bachelor of Arts from McGill University and MBA/Master of International Economics from Bocconi, including completing a year-long China specific programme at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai.</p> <p> </p><a title="Amanda van Dyke, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-van-dyke-528b1b35/" target="_blank"><img title="Amanda van Dyke, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox772" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('772'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Amanda " alt="Amanda " src="/assets/Uploads/Amanda-van-Dyke-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Amanda van Dyke, </strong><br> <br> <p>Amanda van Dyke is the Managing Director of the ARCH Sustainable Resources Fund at ARCH Emerging Markets Partners Limited. The ARCH Sustainable Resources Fund is a private equity fund investing in sustainable mining companies that are capable of producing the critical minerals that are required to support the green economy and the transition to net zero. The fund is investing in companies across the value chain whose activities cover one or a combination of the following areas – the development, extraction, transformation or recycling of the raw materials that contribute to these objectives. Amanda has over 20 years of experience in commodity markets. Prior to ARCH, she managed an UCITS Gold and Precious Metals Fund at South River Asset Management, as well as multi-asset and fixed income funds. She also worked previously at junior investment banks Dundee Securities, Ocean Equities (now Pareto Securities) and GMP as a mining specialist in equity sales and has raised over US$500 million in debt and equity-related finance for junior mining in the UK and Canada, covering projects worldwide. Amanda is former Executive Chairman of Women in Mining UK, sponsored by Rio Tinto, Anglo American and Glencore. During her mandate, she re-launched Women in Mining UK into a globally recognised brand and network, increasing membership from 170 to 1700, and conceived, authored and published the first business case for women on boards in the mining industry following the completion of a three-year study of the top 500 mining companies in the world. She has a Bachelor of Arts from McGill University and MBA/Master of International Economics from Bocconi, including completing a year-long China specific programme at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai.</p> <p> </p><a title="Amanda van Dyke, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-van-dyke-528b1b35/" target="_blank"><img title="Amanda van Dyke, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div><div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-2 column"><a href="/speakers/2024-speakers-london-indaba/#" onclick="displayHideBox('726'); return false;"><img class="img-responsive" title="Ludivine" alt="Ludivine" src="/assets/Uploads/Ludivine-Wouters-3x2.jpg" /> </div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> Ludivine Wouters, Managing Partner, Latitude Five<br></a> <p>Ludivine Wouters is a consultant specialising in strategy, governance and mineral policy, with a focus on Africa and other emerging markets. She assists natural resources companies and investors with growth initiatives, regulatory affairs and permitting. She also works on technical assistance programmes for states and supports donor agencies in the definition, assessment and implementation of critical minerals, as well as responsible sourcing priorities, policies and initiatives. Previously, she worked in political risk insurance within a Lloyd’s insurance syndicate and gained significant legal experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets with leading international firms in Paris. She also worked for an emerging markets investment bank in London, focusing on metals and mining clients, particularly African juniors.</p> <p> </p><a title="Ludivine Wouters, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ludivinewouters/" target="_blank"><img title="Ludivine Wouters, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> <div class="row clearfix"> <div class="col-md-12 column"> <hr/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="grayBG" class="grayBox" style="display:none;"></div> <div id="LightBox726" class="box_content" style="display:none;"> <div onclick="displayHideBox('726'); return false;" style="cursor:pointer;" align="right">X</div> <div class="col-md-2 column"><img title="Ludivine" alt="Ludivine" src="/assets/Uploads/Ludivine-Wouters-3x2.jpg"></div> <div class="col-md-10 column"> <strong>Ludivine Wouters,</strong><br> <br> <p>Ludivine Wouters is a consultant specialising in strategy, governance and mineral policy, with a focus on Africa and other emerging markets. She assists natural resources companies and investors with growth initiatives, regulatory affairs and permitting. She also works on technical assistance programmes for states and supports donor agencies in the definition, assessment and implementation of critical minerals, as well as responsible sourcing priorities, policies and initiatives. Previously, she worked in political risk insurance within a Lloyd’s insurance syndicate and gained significant legal experience in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets with leading international firms in Paris. She also worked for an emerging markets investment bank in London, focusing on metals and mining clients, particularly African juniors.</p> <p> </p><a title="Ludivine Wouters, LinkedIn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ludivinewouters/" target="_blank"><img title="Ludivine Wouters, LinkedIn" src="assets/Uploads/linked.png" alt="linked" width="25" height="25"></a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span><br><br><br><br><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span></p> </div> <div class="clear"></div> </div> <!--Modules ContentBottom--> <!--End Modules ContentBottom--> </div> <div class="clear"></div> <!--End Content width and show component area--> </div> <div class="clear"></div> </div></div> <div class="container" id="container_spacer2"><div class="wrapper960"> <div class="clear"></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <footer class="footer" role="contentinfo"> <div class="inner"> <div class="unit size4of4 lastUnit"> <div class="left"> <a href="http://www.londonindaba.com/" class="brand" rel="home">London Indaba</a> <span class="arrow" style="color: #C1D82E !important;">→</span> <nav class="primary"> <span class="nav-open-button">²</span> <ul> <li class="link"><a href="mailto:info@resources4africa.com">Contact Us</a></li> </ul> </nav> <!-- Go to www.addthis.com/dashboard to customize your tools --> <br/><!-- Go to www.addthis.com/dashboard to customize your tools --> <div class="addthis_inline_follow_toolbox"></div> <span style="color: #fff">(c) 2024 Resources for Africa Investment Conferences.</span> </div> </div> </footer> <script src="themes/simple/javascript/stopExecutionOnTimeout-6c99970ade81e43be51fa877be0f7600.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script> var ww = document.body.clientWidth; $(document).ready(function () { $('.nav li a').each(function () { if ($(this).next().length > 0) { $(this).addClass('parent'); } ; }); $('.toggleMenu').click(function (e) { e.preventDefault(); $(this).toggleClass('active'); $('.nav').toggle(); }); adjustMenu(); }); $(window).bind('resize orientationchange', function () { ww = document.body.clientWidth; adjustMenu(); }); var adjustMenu = function () { if (ww < 768) { if (!$('.more')[0]) { $('<div class="more"> </div>').insertBefore($('.parent')); } $('.toggleMenu').css('display', 'inline-block'); if (!$('.toggleMenu').hasClass('active')) { $('.nav').hide(); } else { $('.nav').show(); } $('.nav li').unbind('mouseenter mouseleave'); $('.nav li a.parent').unbind('click'); $('.nav li .more').unbind('click').bind('click', function () { $(this).parent('li').toggleClass('hover'); }); } else if (ww >= 768) { $('.more').remove(); $('.toggleMenu').css('display', 'none'); $('.nav').show(); $('.nav li').removeClass('hover'); $('.nav li a').unbind('click'); $('.nav li').unbind('mouseenter mouseleave').bind('mouseenter mouseleave', function () { $(this).toggleClass('hover'); }); } }; //# sourceURL=pen.js </script> <script> if (document.location.search.match(/type=embed/gi)) { window.parent.postMessage("resize", "*"); } </script> </body> </html>