Rio Tinto appoints Peter Cunningham as Chief Financial Officer
Rio Tinto has announced the appointment of Peter Cunningham as Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Peter will be a part of the company’s Board as an executive director.
Peter Cunningham has been Interim Chief Financial Officer since 1 January 2021, Rio Tinto said.
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Rio Tinto chief executive Jakob Stausholm said, “I am delighted to confirm Peter in the role and, having worked closely with him for a number of years, I know he is the ideal person to be our Chief Financial Officer. His detailed knowledge of the company and of the financial and non-financial drivers of our industry will be invaluable as we continue to strengthen Rio Tinto.”
Rio Tinto chairman Simon Thompson said, "I look forward to Peter joining the Rio Tinto Board and know from experience that his deep understanding of Rio Tinto and commitment to disciplined capital allocation will serve shareholders well and enrich our Board discussions.”
Peter had held a number of senior financial and non-financial leadership positions across Rio Tinto in Australia and the UK. He was a part of Global Head of Health, Safety, Environment & Communities; Head of Energy and Climate Strategy; and Head of Investor Relations with Rio Tinto.
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