AngloGold Ashanti appoints mining veteran Marcus Randolph to board

Published 03/10/2025, 11:14
AngloGold Ashanti appoints mining veteran Marcus Randolph to board

LONDON/DENVER/JOHANNESBURG - AngloGold Ashanti plc (NYSE:AU; JSE:ANG) has appointed Marcus Randolph as an independent non-executive director effective October 27, 2025, according to a company press release. The appointment comes as the company maintains strong financial health, with InvestingPro data showing a 34% stock price gain over the past six months and robust liquidity metrics.

Randolph will serve on the Compensation and Human Resources Committee and the Social, Ethics and Sustainability Committee of the gold mining company.

With over 40 years of experience in the mining and processing industries, Randolph most recently served as CEO and President of Ecobat, a battery recycling company. He previously held the position of Executive Chairman at Boart Longyear, a supplier of drilling services and equipment to the minerals industry.

From 1999 to 2013, Randolph worked at BHP Billiton in various senior leadership roles, including Chief Executive Officer of Ferrous & Coal, Chief Organization Development Officer, and President of Diamond and Specialty Products.

"Marcus brings to the Board a wealth of experience gained over his long career in senior leadership and board positions in the global mining sector," said AngloGold Ashanti Chairman Jochen Tilk in the statement.

Randolph holds a BSc in Mining Engineering from Colorado School of Mines and an MBA from Harvard University.

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with operations across several continents. According to InvestingPro analysis, the company maintains a strong financial position with a current ratio of 2.97, indicating solid short-term liquidity. Additional financial insights and metrics are available through InvestingPro’s comprehensive analysis tools.

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