Newmont Corporation announced on October 2, 2023, Natascha Viljoen will join the company's Executive Leadership Team as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. After an onboarding period, Ms. Viljoen will initially assume accountability for the Company's Australia and North America Business Units on November 1, 2023 and, upon the anticipated implementation of the acquisition of Newcrest Mining Limited (Newcrest") by the Company, of the Papua New Guinea Business Unit. In addition to managing Newmont's existing assets, she will oversee critical activities associated with incorporating Newcrest's people and assets into Newmont upon the anticipated implementation of the Newcrest acquisition.

During a transition period, Mr. Rob Atkinson will continue to lead the Africa, Peru, and Latin America & Caribbean (formally South America) Business Units, as well as for Global Projects, and support the transition of critical operational integration activities. Ms. Viljoen will assume full accountability for all Business Units in early 2024, at which point Mr. Atkinson will transition into a strategic role supporting the business in another capacity.