Jonathan Russell

Director, Global Risk Management

Professional Overview
Jonathan Russell is the Director of Global Risk Management at Newmont Mining Corporation, where he oversees the company's comprehensive risk management program. With over 15 years of experience in the mining and natural resources industry, Jonathan has developed a strong expertise in identifying, mitigating, and managing complex global risks.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Director of Global Risk Management, Jonathan is responsible for leading Newmont's enterprise-wide risk management strategy. He works closely with cross-functional teams to assess, prioritize, and develop risk mitigation plans for the company's global operations. Under his leadership, Newmont has successfully implemented innovative risk management frameworks that have enhanced the organization's overall resilience and adaptability to emerging threats.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Jonathan held various leadership positions within Newmont's risk management and operational planning departments. He has a proven track record of driving continuous improvement and implementing best-in-class risk management practices across the company's global operations. Jonathan's ability to effectively communicate complex risk information to senior executives has been instrumental in shaping Newmont's strategic decision-making processes.

Academic Background
Jonathan holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Colorado Boulder and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mining Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines. He has also completed several executive-level risk management and leadership development programs, further strengthening his expertise in the field.

Areas of Expertise

• Enterprise risk management

• Operational risk mitigation

• Supply chain resilience

• Regulatory compliance

• Crisis management and business continuity planning

• Data-driven risk analytics and modeling

Professional Impact
Under Jonathan's leadership, Newmont has been recognized as an industry leader in risk management, with the company's comprehensive risk program earning several prestigious awards and accolades. He has also been an active contributor to industry associations, sharing his insights and best practices with peers and colleagues across the mining sector.

Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strong technical expertise, and proven track record of success, Jonathan Russell is a respected leader in the global risk management field. In his role at Newmont, he continues to drive innovative solutions that enhance the company's ability to navigate complex, ever-changing risk landscapes, positioning the organization for long-term resilience and sustainable growth.