South32 Announces Leadership Transition with New CEO Appointment

South32 ( (AU:S32) ) has provided an announcement.

South32 has announced a leadership transition with Matthew Daley set to become the new CEO in 2026, succeeding Graham Kerr. Daley, who brings extensive experience from Anglo American and Glencore, will join as Deputy CEO in February 2026. This transition follows a comprehensive global search and is expected to continue South32’s strategic transformation towards a focus on minerals and metals critical to the energy transition. The company is well-positioned for future growth with a strong balance sheet and an attractive commodity mix.

More about South32

South32 is a company in the mining and metals industry, focusing on the production of minerals and metals crucial to the global energy transition. With operations across the Americas, Australia, and Southern Africa, South32 is committed to developing natural resources responsibly and aims to leave a positive legacy by building meaningful relationships with partners and communities.

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