Anglo American appoints Tony O’Neill to the Board as Technical Director
23 July, 2015
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) announces the appointment to the Board of Tony O’Neill as an Executive Director, with immediate effect.
Tony O’Neill joined Anglo American as Group Director – Technical in September 2013, with responsibility for mining and technology, business performance, projects and SHE (safety, health and environment).
Sir John Parker, Chairman of Anglo American, said: “Tony O’Neill’s technical experience from across the mining industry continues to be fundamental to the operational turnaround of Anglo American achieved over the last 18 months. His appointment to the Board signals our commitment to engineering excellence and our continuing drive to achieve best practice operational, safety and environmental performance.”
Tony O’Neill is currently a director of Anglo American Platinum Limited and Kumba Iron Ore Limited and was a director of AngloGold Ashanti Limited between February and July 2013. There are no further details or disclosures required under Listing Rule 9.6.13R in respect of Mr O’Neill.