Themba Mkhwanazi

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Themba joined the Kumba board in 2016 as an executive director, following his appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of Anglo American’s Bulk Commodities business with effect from 1 January 2022, he now serves as a non-executive director on the Kumba Board. In his role as the Chief Executive Officer of Anglo American’s Bulk Commodities business, Themba is responsible for Anglo American’s coal and iron ore interests globally. Themba is also a member of the Anglo American Group Management Committee (GMC).
Themba held the position of CEO of Kumba Iron Ore from September 2016 to 31 December 2021. He was also the CEO of Anglo American’s coal business in South Africa from May 2014 to 1 September 2016. He previously held the position of Rio Tinto’s regional general manager for America, responsible for delivering technical and operational improvements across Rio Tinto’s businesses in the region.
Themba has held a number of senior roles within the resources industry, including COO of Richards Bay Minerals where he was responsible for mining, smelting and processing operations. Prior to that, he was a managing director with the Huntsman Corporation in South Africa.
His full list of positions have included process engineer at Sasol; shift plant manager, business improvement senior coach, plant manager, area manager and MD of Huntsman Tioxide; COO Richards Bay Minerals; and GM expansion support and regional GM technology and innovation at Rio Tinto.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Mkhwanazi
DoB: 01/01/1970
Age: 56 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: South Africa
Country of Birth: South Africa
Language: English
Qualification: B.Eng (Hons)
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Committee/s

CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings LimitedRemunerationMember01/04/2019
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings LimitedNominations & GovernanceMember01/04/2019
Anglo American Platinum LimitedNominations & GovernanceMember01/06/2023
Anglo American Platinum LimitedBoardMember01/06/2023
Kumba Iron Ore LimitedBoardMember01/01/2016

 

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