Rio Tinto announces Chief Executive succession plan
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Rio Tinto announces Chief Executive succession plan
May 22, 2025 2:35 AM EDTLONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto today announced that Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm will step down from the Group later this year, at the conclusion of a succession process.
Jakob joined Rio Tinto in 2018 as Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, and became Chief Executive in January 2021. As Chief Executive, Jakob has reset Rio Tintos strategy to align the group to the opportunities of the energy transition and shaped a pathway to a decade of profitable growth.
Jakob will continue to lead Rio Tinto as Chief Executive and a member of the Board of Directors while... More

