DE BEERS ANNOUNCES NEW ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

4th December 2023

De Beers Group today announced its new organisational structure and Executive Committee. The structure is designed to deliver De Beers’ strategy, generating sustainable profitable growth and building on the company’s leading position in the diamond industry.

The composition of the De Beers Executive Committee – the most diverse in its history – reflects the breadth of the business, stretching from its mines in southern Africa and Canada to its jewellery boutiques in Europe, America and Asia.

Al Cook, Chief Executive Officer of De Beers Group, said: “I am proud to announce our new Executive Committee. This team combines members with deep experience of De Beers with new leaders who bring fresh perspectives. I look forward to working with each of them to deliver an exciting future for De Beers.”

About De Beers Group:

Established in 1888, De Beers Group is the world’s leading diamond company with expertise in the exploration, mining, marketing and retailing of diamonds. Together with its joint venture partners, De Beers Group employs more than 20,000 people across the diamond pipeline and is the world’s largest diamond producer by value, with diamond mining operations in Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa.  Innovation sits at the heart of De Beers Group’s strategy as it develops a portfolio of offers that span the diamond value chain, including its jewellery houses, De Beers Jewellers and De Beers Forevermark, and other pioneering solutions such as diamond sourcing and traceability initiatives Tracr and GemFair. De Beers Group also provides leading services and technology to the diamond industry in the form of education and laboratory services via De Beers Institute of Diamonds and a wide range of diamond sorting, detection and classification technology systems via De Beers Group Ignite. De Beers Group is committed to ‘Building Forever,’ a holistic and integrated approach for creating a better future – where safety, human rights and ethical integrity continue to be paramount; where communities thrive and the environment is protected; and where there are  equal opportunities for all. De Beers Group is a member of the Anglo American plc group. For further  information, visit www.debeersgroup.com.