NEWMONT names new CFO, COO, and CTO effective July 2026

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) announced several executive leadership appointments, all effective July 1, 2026, under President and Chief Executive Officer Natascha Viljoen.

Brian Tabolt has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. He most recently served as Newmont's Chief Accounting Officer and Group Head, Finance, and has held an interim CFO role at the company. Before joining Newmont in 2021, he served as Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at Molson Coors Beverage Company and began his career at Deloitte.

Mark Rodgers has been appointed Chief Operating Officer. He currently serves as Managing Director, Africa and Asia Pacific at Newmont, which he joined in 2020. He previously held senior roles at BHP and Rio Tinto and has more than 30 years of experience in the resources industry.

David Thornton has been appointed Chief Technical Officer. He currently serves as Managing Director, Americas at Newmont, having joined the company in 2016. He previously held roles at Gold Fields in Australia and Barrick Gold Corporation and has more than 25 years of mining experience.

David Fry has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Project Development. He currently serves as Newmont's Group Head, Global Projects and previously served as Managing Director, Projects at Rio Tinto.

"These appointments bring together respected leaders with deep industry experience and a strong understanding of our operational, financial, technical and project development disciplines," Viljoen said in a statement.

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