Beyers Nel

Group Chief Operating Officer, Operations

Qualifications:

• BEng (Mining Engineering)
• MBA (cum laude)
• DPMM, BLDP, CPBPM
• Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency

Beyers was appointed Group Chief Operating Officer, Operations on 1 February 2023, before which he held the position of chief operating officer of the South African operations since 1 March 2016. Beyers joined Harmony on the merger with African Rainbow Minerals Gold in 2003 and was regional general manager responsible for some of Harmony’s mining operations as well as the group’s metallurgical plants. He has 24 years’ experience in various operational, management and executive roles in gold mining, gained on opencast, deep and ultra-deep level mines. Beyers is a past President of the Association of Mine Managers of South Africa. He serves as Chairman and director on the board of Mines Rescue Services Pty Ltd.