ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - Appoints Didier Charreton as Group Director of Human Resources

Appoints Didier Charreton as Group Director of Human Resources

Anglo American plc
Incorporated in the United Kingdom
(Registration number: 3564138)
Short name JSE: Anglo
Share code JSE: AGL
Short name NSX: Anglo-AMRC NM
Share code NSX: ANM
ISIN number: GB00B1XZS820
(the "Company")

30 November 2015


Anglo American appoints Didier Charreton as Group Director of Human Resources

Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) announces the appointment of Didier Charreton as
Group Director – Human Resources and as a member of the Group Management Committee,
effective 1 December 2015 and based in the UK. Didier has held a number of senior global HR
roles across his more than 25-year career, most recently as the Chief Human Resources
Officer for Baker Hughes, the US-based oilfield services company.

Didier Charreton said: “I look forward to working closely with leaders across the business to
help create a step change in productivity and effectiveness, progress the company’s cultural
change agenda and create a sustainable competitive advantage through innovation in the way
Anglo American motivates and develops its people.”

Mark Cutifani, Chief Executive of Anglo American, said: “Didier Charreton brings invaluable
experience gained across a number of large, complex and culturally diverse organisations.
Didier has a proven track record in developing and implementing people strategies and
processes and his work will support the considerable change programme we are delivering at
Anglo American to create a more sustainable and competitive business. I would also like to
thank Tony Filmer for his work in the role on an interim basis over the last six months.”


For further information, please contact:

Media                                                                                   Investors
UK                                                                                      UK
James Wyatt-Tilby                                                                       Paul Galloway
Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8759                                                                Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8718

South Africa                                                                            Edward Kite
Pranill Ramchander                                                                      Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 2178
Tel: +27 (0)11 638 2592

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Tel: +27 (0)11 638 3112



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Notes to editors:

Didier Charreton, age 52, served as Chief Human Resources Officer for Baker Hughes for
seven years until 2014, based in Houston, USA, with operations across 90 countries and
60,000 employees. Prior to 2007, he held a number of senior HR roles, including with Coats plc
in the UK, and Schlumberger for 11 years, based in the USA, Argentina, Venezuela and France.
Didier has a master’s degree in Business from the Clermont Management School and a post-
graduate degree in Management Science from the University of Lyon.



Anglo American plc
20 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AN United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7968 8888 Fax: +44 (0)20 7968 8500
Registered office as above. Incorporated in England and Wales under the Companies Act 1985. Registered Number 3564138
Anglo American is a global and diversified mining business that provides the raw materials
essential for economic development and modern life. Our people are at the heart of our
business. It is our people who use the latest technologies to find new resources, plan and build
our mines and who mine, process and move and market our products – from bulk commodities
and base metals to precious metals and diamonds (through De Beers) – to our customers
around the world. Our diversified portfolio of products spans the economic development cycle
and, as a responsible miner, we are the custodians of precious resources. We work together
with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the long-term value that those resources
represent for our shareholders, but also for the communities and countries in which we operate
– creating sustainable value and making a real difference. Our mining operations, growth
projects and exploration and marketing activities extend across southern Africa, South America,
Australia, North America, Asia and Europe.

www.angloamerican.com

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