TSX-listed copper, zinc and coal miner Teck has appointed Ian Anderson as senior VP and chief commercial officer (CCO), with effect from May 16, 2023. He succeeds Réal Foley, who will retire in late November. Foley will support transition activities across Teck’s marketing and logistics and strategic initiatives until his retirement.
“Ian’s extensive experience and proven ability make him ideally suited to develop and implement an overall commercial strategy for Teck’s base metals and steelmaking coal businesses including key areas such as procurement, marketing, logistics and responsibility for our UK and Asia offices,” said Teck CEO Jonathan Price.
Anderson brings to the role more than 20 years of experience with Teck across numerous logistics and operational functions, including Line Creek and Fording River operations GM, coal logistics GM and, most recently, as logistics VP with responsibility for coordinating Teck’s overall logistics strategy and implementing a cost-efficient supply chain.
Anderson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of British Columbia and is a graduate of the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program (2022).
Further, Teck has appointed André Stark as its base metals marketing and logistics VP with responsibility for base metals marketing and logistics functions. He joined Teck in 2012 and most recently held the role of marketing VP.
Additionally, Teck has appointed Michael O’Shaughnessy coal marketing and logistics VP with responsibility for the coal business unit’s marketing and logistics functions. He joined Teck in 2006 and most recently held the role of logistics strategy and planning director.