Summary by Moomoo AI
Newmont Corporation has appointed Harry M. (Red) Conger IV as an independent director, effective June 28, 2024. Conger, 68, will also serve on the Board's Safety and Sustainability Committee. With extensive executive and operational mining experience, Conger recently retired from Teck Resources where he served as President, COO, and Director from 2022 to 2023.Conger's career includes significant roles at major mining companies, including Freeport-McMoRan, Phelps Dodge, and Kennecott Copper Corporation. He has been recognized for his contributions to the mining industry, including election to the National Academy of Engineering and induction into the Southwest Mining Hall of Fame. Conger holds a BS in mining engineering from Colorado School of Mines with postgraduate studies at Duke and the University of New Hampshire.As a non-employee director, Conger will receive compensation in line with Newmont's director compensation program. There are no special arrangements or reportable transactions between Conger and the company or its subsidiaries.
