Mark Cutifani

Mark Cutifani is currently Chairman at De Beers SA, Senior Independent Director at Laing O'Rourke Plc since 2022, Director at De Beers Group (United Kingdom) and De Beers Investments Plc since 2017, Independent Non-Executive Director at Woodside Energy Group Ltd. starting 2026, Strategic Advisor at Anglo American Platinum Corp.
Ltd. since 2022, President of the South African Chamber of Mines since 2013, and Trustee at The Power of Nutrition.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Anglo American Plc from 2013 to 2022, Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at AngloGold Ashanti (Pty) Ltd. from 2011 to 2013, Chief Executive Officer at Rio Tinto Ltd. in 1988, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Anglo American South Africa Pty Ltd., Chief Executive Officer at AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Ltd. and AngloGold Ashanti Colombia SAS, Managing Director at Normandy Mining Ltd. from 1998 to 2000, Managing Director at The Sons of Gwalia Ltd. from 2000 to 2002, Treasurer & Director at Forum Mondial de L'Economie, President & Director at The International Council on Mining & Metals, Non-Executive Director at Valterra Platinum Ltd., Independent Director at TotalEnergies SE, Chief Operating Officer at Inco Ltd. from 2003 to 2009, Operations Manager at The Nickel (Colorado) from 1994 to 1996, Group Manager-Project Management at WMC Ltd. in 1997, General Manager-Coal Division at Savage Resources Ltd. in 1994, Chief Operating Officer at Vale Ltd. (Canada), and General Manager-Operations at Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines Pty Ltd. in 1993.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Wollongong.