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AGL - Anglo American plc - Anglo American appoints Godfrey Gomwe to the
Executive Committee
Anglo American plc
Incorporated in the United Kingdom
(Registration number: 3564138)
Short name: Anglo
Share code: AGL
ISIN number: GB00B1XZS820
Anglo American appoints Godfrey Gomwe to the Executive Committee
Anglo American plc announces that Godfrey Gomwe, Executive Director of Anglo
American South Africa, has been appointed to the Anglo American Executive
Committee, with immediate effect. Godfrey is Anglo American`s key
representative in South Africa, working with Anglo American`s business unit
CEOs to deliver the Group`s strategy in the region.
Godfrey will continue in his current role and will report directly to Cynthia
Carroll, Chief Executive. He will also continue to work closely with Mervyn
Walker, Group Director of Human Resources and Communications, who will
provide support to Godfrey and his team on behalf of the Group Management
Committee.
Cynthia Carroll said: "Godfrey`s appointment to the Executive Committee is a
reflection both of his capability and experience and of the major
contribution he makes to Anglo American in coordinating our work and
progressing our strategy in South Africa."
8 September 2010
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd
For further information, please contact:
United Kingdom
James Wyatt-Tilby, Media Relations
Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8759
Notes to editors:
Anglo American plc is one of the world`s largest mining companies, is
headquartered in the UK and listed on the London and Johannesburg stock
exchanges. Its portfolio of mining businesses spans precious metals and
minerals - in which it is a global leader in both platinum and diamonds; base
metals - copper and nickel; and bulk commodities - iron ore, metallurgical
coal and thermal coal. Anglo American is committed to the highest standards
of safety and responsibility across all its businesses and geographies and to
making a sustainable difference in the development of the communities around
its operations. The company`s mining operations and extensive pipeline of
growth projects are located in southern Africa, South America, Australia,
North America and Asia. www.angloamerican.com
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