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Circular to Amplats Shareholders - Anglo American Platinum

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Annexure 6INFORMATION ON THE DIRECTORS OF AMPLATSCYNTHIA BLUM CARROLL (54) (<strong>American</strong>) BSc (Geology), MSc (Geology), MBANON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHAIRMANAppointed a direc<strong>to</strong>r in 2007 and chairman in 2010.Cynthia is chief executive officer of <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> plc. Before joining <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> in January 2007 she waspresident and chief executive of Alcan’s Primary Metal Group located in Montreal, Canada. Prior <strong>to</strong> assumingthat position in January 2002 she was for three years the president of Bauxite, Alumina and Speciality Chemicals.She is also a direc<strong>to</strong>r of De Beers Société Anonyme (DBsa) and a non-executive direc<strong>to</strong>r of BP plc.NEVILLE FRANCIS NICOLAU (52) (South African) BTech (Mining Engineering), MBAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERAppointed a direc<strong>to</strong>r and chief executive in June 2008.Neville joined <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> Corporation in January 1979, working in the Gold and Uranium Divisionat different managerial levels in all the major operating areas in South Africa. In 2000 and 2001 he wasthe technical direc<strong>to</strong>r of <strong>Anglo</strong>Gold’s South <strong>American</strong> operations in Brazil. He became the chief operatingofficer (Africa) of <strong>Anglo</strong>Gold Ashanti in 2005 and the chief operating officer of <strong>Anglo</strong>Gold Ashanti in August2007. Neville was appointed chief executive officer of <strong>Amplats</strong> in June 2008. He is a non-executive direc<strong>to</strong>rof <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> South Africa Limited and was appointed <strong>to</strong> the Executive Committee of <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> plcin 2009. He is a direc<strong>to</strong>r of subsidiaries of the Group. He was appointed as a vice-president of the Chamberof Mines in November 2010.BRIAN RICHARD BEAMISH (54) (South African) BScNON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORAppointed a direc<strong>to</strong>r in May 2010.Brian was appointed Group direc<strong>to</strong>r: mining and technology of <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> in Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2009. He is amember of the <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> Safety and Sustainable Development Committee and of the Investment GroupManagement and Executive committees. He has more than 30 years of mining-industry experience in multiplecommodities and geographies. Brian spent over 20 years at <strong>Amplats</strong>. He was its operations direc<strong>to</strong>r between1996 and 1999 and its chief executive , base metals, between 2007 and 2009.RICHARD MATTHEW WINGFIELD DUNNE (63) (British) CA (SA)INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORAppointed a direc<strong>to</strong>r in July 2006.Richard serves on the boards and audit committees of Standard Bank Group Limited, Tiger Brands Limitedand AECI Limited.GODFREY GREGORY GOMWE (56) (Zimbabwean) BAcc (Honours), CA(Z), MBLNON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORGodfrey is executive direc<strong>to</strong>r, <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> South Africa and a member of the Executive Committee of <strong>Anglo</strong><strong>American</strong> plc. He is chairman of <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> Zimele, <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong>’s Transformation Committee, and ofTshikululu Social Investments. He was previously finance direc<strong>to</strong>r and chief operating officer of <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong>South Africa. He also is past chairman and chief executive of <strong>Anglo</strong> <strong>American</strong> Zimbabwe Limited. Godfrey is anon-executive direc<strong>to</strong>r of Kumba Iron Ore Limited and of Thebe Investment Corporation Proprietary Limited.45

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