AngloGold Ashanti Appoints Jochen Tilk As Board Chairman

AngloGold Ashanti plc, a leading global mining company, has announced the appointment of Jochen Tilk as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective from May 28, 2024, pending his re-election.

This decision follows the voluntary decision of Maria Ramos, the independent non-executive director and current Chairman of the Board of Directors, to not seek re-election at the upcoming Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on May 28, 2024.

Maria Ramos has been an integral part of AngloGold Ashanti since June 1, 2019, serving as a director, and assumed the role of Chairman on December 5, 2020.

Expressing gratitude for Ramos’ significant contributions, Alberto Calderon, CEO of AngloGold Ashanti, commended her exemplary leadership, ethics, and strategic guidance throughout her tenure. He wished her success in her future endeavours.

Jochen Tilk, an independent non-executive director of AngloGold Ashanti since January 1, 2019, and the current chairman of the board’s investment committee, will step into the role of Chairman. Tilk brings a wealth of experience in the global mining sector, holding a master’s degree in mining engineering.