Samuel Walsh

Samuel Maurice Cossart Walsh currently works at Gold Corp., as Chairman from 2019, Hackett Foundation, Inc., as Chairman, Australia Business Arts Foundation, as Chairman-Western Australia Chapter from 2008, Rio Tinto Western Australia Future Fund, as Chairman, State Library of Western Australia Foundation, as Chairman, Royal Flying Doctor Service Western Australia, as Chairman from 2017, Mitsui & Co., Ltd., as Independent Outside Director from 2017, The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, as Global President from 2016, Australia Japan Business Co-Operation Committee, as Vice President, and Scouts Australia, as President.
Dr. Walsh also formerly worked at Alcan, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer in 2004, Rio Tinto Plc, as Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director from 2013 to 2016, Rio Tinto Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director from 2014 to 2016, Rio Tinto Iron Ore (Pilbara) Sales Pty Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer in 2009, Rio Tinto Australian Holdings Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer, Black Swan State Theatre Co. Ltd., as Chairman, The Chamber of Arts & Culture WA, Inc., as Chairman, West Australian Newspapers Holdings Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director in 2011, Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd., as Managing Director, Saudi Arabian Mining Co., as Non-Executive Director from 2020 to 2022, Creative Australia, as Director, Australian Mines & Metals Association, as Director in 2005, Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry, as Director in 2005, Seven West Media Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2011 to 2013, and Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation, as Trustee.
Dr. Walsh received his undergraduate degree from the University of Melbourne.