Anglo American to appoint Nolitha Fakude to the board

27th February 2017 By: Natasha Odendaal - Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Anglo American has appointed Nolitha Fakude as nonexecutive director, effective April 24.

The appointment, which is subject to shareholder approval, will follow the conclusion of Anglo American’s annual general meeting.

Fakude had 25 years of experience across a diverse range of industry sectors, including oil and gas, petrochemicals, financial services and retail and had served as an executive director of South Africa-based petrochemicals company Sasol since 2005, where she led the strategy and sustainability portfolio.