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BHP Adds Former BlueScope Chief Mark Vassella to Its Board

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  • BHP appointed veteran steel executive Mark Vassella as Non-executive Director, effective 1 June 2026.
  • Vassella brings global steel, operations and stakeholder expertise, bolstering BHP’s focus on safety and decarbonisation.
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BHP Adds Former BlueScope Chief Mark Vassella to Its Board

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BHP Group Ltd ( (AU:BHP) ) has issued an update.

BHP has appointed Mark Vassella as a Non-executive Director, effective 1 June 2026, adding four decades of global steel industry and materials value-chain experience to its board. Vassella, the former CEO and Managing Director of BlueScope Steel, began his career as a cadet at BHP Newcastle and has held senior roles in Australia, the UK and the US.

He is recognised for expertise in running large-scale industrial operations, building relationships with governments, Indigenous partners, communities and business stakeholders, and for his focus on safety, decarbonisation and disciplined capital allocation. Chair Ross McEwan said Vassella’s appointment strengthens BHP’s leadership in global resource development and community engagement as he joins the board in June 2026.

More about BHP Group Ltd

BHP Group Ltd is a leading global resources company headquartered in Australia, focused on the exploration, production and processing of commodities such as iron ore, copper, coal and nickel. The company serves industrial customers worldwide, with operations and interests spanning major mining regions across Australia, the Americas and other key markets.

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