Arnaud Soirat

Arnaud was appointed chief executive of our Copper & Diamonds (C&D) product group in 2016. Under Arnaud’s leadership, C&D has progressed its growth projects and focused on operational excellence, productivity improvement and cost reduction, deploying lean manufacturing to help achieve its strong results, and embedding sustainability in the way the product group operates. Rio Tinto diamonds are among the world’s most coveted and most responsible; and our copper is part of the sustainability solution, being essential for clean energy technologies that help address climate change.

Arnaud在2010年加入了Rio Tinto，拥有25年的金属和采矿业经验以及丰富的运营和商业经验。Arnaud此前曾担任Rio Tinto铝制金属总裁兼首席执行官，负责管理和改善全球运营和业务。在加入里约热内卢（Rio Tinto）之前，Arnaud在澳大利亚和欧洲的Alcoa和Pechiney都在各种技术和运营职位上度过了18年。