Future Anglo Teck executive leadership team
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) and Teck Resources Limited (“Teck”) announce the composition of the future Executive Leadership Team (“ELT”) of Anglo Teck plc (“Anglo Teck”), the combined company that will be formed through the merger announced on 9 September 2025. These future ELT roles will take effect immediately following completion of the merger which is conditional upon receipt of final regulatory approval, expected within the originally announced timeline of between September 2026 and March 2027.
Anglo Teck’s future ELT brings together a highly experienced and complementary set of leaders from both companies to shape a cohesive leadership culture with clear accountabilities. The future ELT combines deep operational and financial expertise and global market insight with a strong track record of safety leadership, values-based decision-making and project delivery to create enduring shareholder and stakeholder value.
From the completion of the merger, the ELT of Anglo Teck will comprise:
Duncan Wanblad – Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Jonathan Price – Deputy CEO & Chief Strategy Officer
John Heasley – Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Ruben Fernandes – Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Ian Anderson – Chief People Officer
Lyndon Arnall – Chief Legal & Sustainability Officer
Alison Atkinson – Chief Technical Officer and CEO of Crop Nutrients
Karla Mills – Chief Projects Officer
Matt Walker – CEO, Marketing
Nolitha Fakude will continue in her current role, serving as Chair of Anglo Teck’s management board in South Africa, reporting to Duncan Wanblad.
The regional leadership team responsible for the mining and production businesses is also confirmed and will report to Ruben Fernandes as COO, also with effect from completion of the merger:
- Brock Gill – CEO, Canada and US
- Tony Power – CEO, Peru
- Ana Sanches – CEO, Brazil
- Dale Webb – CEO, Chile
- Mpumi Zikalala – CEO, Kumba Iron Ore
Duncan Wanblad, CEO of Anglo American and CEO designate of Anglo Teck, said: “Announcing Anglo Teck’s future Executive Leadership Team marks another major milestone as we progress towards combining these two great companies. Together, we are forming a global metals and minerals powerhouse offering investors more than 70% exposure to copper. As the incoming CEO of Anglo Teck, I have utmost confidence in the highly capable executive and regional leadership teams that I have set out today, benefiting from their track records of delivery and their diversity of global experience. I look forward to working with the team over the coming years, from our headquarters in Canada, as we establish Anglo Teck and deliver the significant value from this formidable combination.”
