Rio Tinto announces new Managing director, Australia

30 Oct 2009

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Rio Tinto has announced the appointment of David Peever as managing director, Australia, following the resignation of Stephen Creese earlier this month.

Peever, who has been with the miner for over 20 years, was managing director of Rio Tinto Marine. His previous postings have included financial, human resources, operational and sales and marketing roles with Pacific Coal, Dampier Salt and Rio Tinto Borax.

He will retain his current role at Rio Tinto Marine, based in Melbourne, and will report directly to Sam Walsh, who recently assumed overall responsibility for Australian interests in addition to his role as chief executive, iron ore.

As managing director, Australia, David will work closely with senior management across the business to protect and advance the interests of Rio Tinto in this country, occupying a pivotal role with shareholders, governments and other key stakeholders.

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