Who is Jacqueline McGill and What is Her New Role at MinRes? Mineral Resources Limited

Who is Jacqueline McGill and What is Her New Role at MinRes?

Mineral Resources Limited Announces Board Changes

Mineral Resources Limited (MinRes), listed on ASX under the symbol MIN, has announced significant changes to its Board, marking a pivotal moment in the company's leadership and strategic direction.

Jacqueline McGill Joins the Board

Effective from 31 January 2024, Jacqueline McGill AO joins the MinRes Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Ms. McGill is celebrated for her over 30 years of strategic and operational experience in the mining and resources sectors, with a career covering a diverse range of commodities including iron ore, copper, gold, coal, and uranium.

Leadership Roles and Achievements

Ms. McGill's notable career includes chief executive positions at Mitsui Coal and Olympic Dam Corporation, a BHP subsidiary, where she successfully turned around business performance. Her leadership has earned her the prestigious Officer of the Order of Australia in 2020 for her services to the mining sector, gender equity, and workplace diversity.

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Current Engagements

As of now, Ms. McGill holds positions as an Independent Non-Executive Director at New Hope Corporation Limited, Gold Fields Limited, and 29Metals Limited.

Departure of Kelvin Flynn

Kelvin Flynn, serving as an Independent Non-Executive Director, will resign from the MinRes Board, effective 31 January 2024. Mr. Flynn's tenure spans 14 years, during which he has been instrumental in the company's growth and transformation.

Contributions and Legacy

Appointed in 2010, Mr. Flynn has been pivotal in MinRes's journey, notably chairing the Audit and Risk Committee for nine years. His commercial insight and guidance have been fundamental in MinRes's evolution from a mining services contractor to a prominent Australian company.

Appointment of Jenna Mazza

Jenna Mazza will take on the role of joint Company Secretary from 31 January 2024. Ms. Mazza, who joined MinRes in 2014, has been integral in senior legal positions, most recently as General Manager, Corporate Legal.

Succession and Continuity

Ms. Mazza will be replacing Derek Oelofse, who steps down from the role of joint Company Secretary to focus on his position as General Manager, Corporate Finance. The Board extends its gratitude to Mr. Oelofse for his dedicated service since 2018. Mark Wilson will maintain his role as Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary.
Leadership Comments

Chris Ellison, Managing Director

Chris Ellison, MinRes Managing Director, expressed his personal gratitude to Kelvin Flynn for his significant contributions, embodying the values of MinRes. He also welcomed Jacqueline McGill, emphasizing her extensive operational experience as crucial for the company’s future.

James McClements, Chairman

James McClements, MinRes Chairman, acknowledged Kelvin Flynn’s role in the company's transformation and expressed excitement about Jacqueline McGill joining the Board, highlighting her experience and commitment to diversity and equity.

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