In recent news, Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) has appointed Francois Hardy as its new chief technology officer. This move comes after the interim CTO, Dean Gehring, will be leaving the company in early July following a period of transition.
With over 30 years of technical and operational experience in the mining industry, Hardy brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. He has been with Newmont since 2002 and has held various positions including group head of exploration, managing director of Africa, and general manager of Tanami.
Newmont’s decision to appoint Hardy as CTO reflects the company’s commitment to leveraging technology and innovation in its operations. This strategic shift in leadership structure is aimed at driving growth and efficiency in the company’s mining activities. With Hardy at the helm, Newmont is poised for continued success in the industry.