Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-04-28
Newmont Appoints Interim Chief Technical Officer Following CTO Retirement
On April 24, 2026, Newmont Corporation announced the retirement of Francois Hardy, its Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, effective June 30, 2026.
- Filer
- Newmont Corporation NEM · NYSE
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001104659-26-050355
- CIK
- 0001164727
- Signal
- Medium impactBasic Materials
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- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Details
In the interim, Erin Workman, currently the Group Head of Exploration & Geosciences, will serve as the acting Chief Technical Officer starting May 2026. Ms. Workman brings over 20 years of experience in mineral exploration and technical services to this role.
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About Newmont Corporation
Newmont Corporation is a leading entity in the gold mining industry, primarily focused on the production and exploration of precious metals. As one of the world's largest gold producers, Newmont plays a crucial role in the global resources and commodities market, impacting sectors such as mining, energy supply, and environmental management. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company operates across diverse regions, including North America, South America, Asia, Australia, and Africa. This extensive operational reach allows Newmont to maintain significant influence over gold supply and manage risks associated with geographic diversification. Furthermore, Newmont is committed to sustainable and responsible mining practices, emphasizing safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. This dedication has positioned the company not only as a key player in the traditional mining sector but also as a pioneer in promoting sustainable resource extraction. Newmont Corporation's activities have far-reaching implications for investment portfolios, national economies reliant on mines, and technological sectors depending on gold for electronics.
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