Rio Tinto names Jakob Stausholm as new CEO

摘要

Currently chief financial officer, Stausholm joined Rio Tinto in 2018, having previously held senior positions at shipping company AP Moeller-Maersk and at oil producer Shell. The appointment comes as Rio Tinto faces a series of corporate hurdles despite its share price trading at close to an all-time high due to the booming iron ore and copper markets.