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About
Peter joined Rio Tinto in March 1993 and was appointed Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director in June 2021, after serving as Interim Chief Financial Officer for a short period of time. As Chief Financial Officer, Peter brings extensive commercial expertise from working across the Group in various geographies. He is strongly focused on the decarbonisation of our assets, investing in the commodities essential for the energy transition, and delivering attractive returns to shareholders while maintaining financial discipline. During almost 3 decades with Rio Tinto, Peter has held a number of senior leadership roles, including Group Controller, Chief Financial Officer – Organisational Resources, Global Head of Health, Safety, Environment & Communities, Head of Energy and Climate Strategy, and Head of Investor Relations.
Personal Details
Title: Mr
Surname: Cunningham
DoB: 01/01/1966
Age: 60 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: South Africa
Country of Birth: South Africa
Language: English
Qualification: BA (Hons), CA
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Working history
Name
Appointed Date: 01/03/1993
Date Resigned: 30/06/2021
Industry: Mining and Metals
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Other Executive
Rio Tinto LtdAppointed Date: 01/03/1993
Date Resigned: 30/06/2021
Industry: Mining and Metals
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Appointed Date: 01/07/2021
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Chief Financial Officer
Rio Tinto LtdAppointed Date: 01/07/2021
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| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Tinto | Board | Member | 01/07/2021 |
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