De Beers appoints new CFO

[miningmx.com] — De Beers announced on Thursday it has appointed Gareth Mostyn as the company’s chief financial officer.

He would report directly to De Beers Group CEO Philippe Mellier.

Mostyn previously served as head of corporate finance at Anglo American.

“Mr. Mostyn brings extensive corporate and operational finance experience to De Beers, having played a leading role in a number of Anglo American’s major transactions, the company’s capital management, and its overall financial strategy,” read a company statement.

“At an operational level, Mr. Mostyn has worked closely with Anglo American’s business units around the world, focusing on major capital projects and organisational alignment, with substantial experience in South Africa.”