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Suzy Retallack

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Chief People and Sustainability Officer at IGO Ltd
📍 Australia

Suzy Retallack is a senior executive in the resources sector, serving as IGOs Chief People & Sustainability Officer. With over 20 years of experience in global leadership roles at Newmont and Rio Tinto, her expertise lies in executing sustainability strategies through a people-centric approach. She holds an MBA from Curtin University.

Her leadership is deeply rooted in the belief that caring for people is paramount. This philosophy was highlighted when she took a six-month career break to reassess her priorities after a personal loss, underscoring her commitment to life balance and personal wellbeing.

Suzys core philosophy is that the most important thing is "caring for people and treating people with respect. "

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Chief People and Sustainability Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Australia
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Priorities

Topics Suzy cares about

People-Centric Leadership
States that putting people at the center of everything is core to her work, focusing on cultivating respectful and caring teams to drive performance and innovation.
ESG & Sustainability
Leads sustainability for IGO and has extensive experience at Newmont. She closely follows the evolving landscape of ESG standards and reporting requirements to ensure accountability.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Chief People and Sustainability Officer
IGO Ltd
1-2024 - 3-2025
Board Member
Minerals Council of Australia
5-2023 - 3-2025
Chief Safety and Sustainability Officer & Executive Australia
Newmont Corporation
12-2021 - 5-2023
Senior Vice President Health, Safety and Security
Newmont Corporation
4-2019 - 12-2021
Vice President Health, Safety and Security
Newmont Corporation
In the press

Media appearances

Executive Leadership Team Appointment - ASX RELEASE. Featured in IGO Ltd (ASX Release PDF)
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Suzy Retallack – Biography – IGO Ltd. Featured in IGO Ltd (official website)
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Education
2008 - 2012
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Curtin University
Bachelor of Science - BS
Curtin University
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