December 03, 2008
Anglo American announces appointment of senior executive
Anglo American plc announces three senior executive appointments.
1. Mr Ian Cockerill is appointed as CEO of Anglo Coal and a member of the executive committee of Anglo American plc.
2. Mr Kuseni Dlamini is appointed as head of Anglo American South Africa and a member of the executive committee of Anglo American plc.
3. Mr Russell King is appointed as chief strategy officer of Anglo American plc with immediate effect. He will lead the strategy and business development team, working closely with the executive management to define and execute the group's strategy and to lead performance monitoring processes.
Ms Cynthia Carroll CEO of Anglo American plc, said that “I am delighted to welcome Mr Ian and Mr Kuseni to Anglo American and Russell to his new role within the group. Their depth of experience further strengthens our strategic management capabilities as we build upon the current momentum and realize our exciting growth prospects as a leading global mining company.”
