Robert Wilt

Chief Executive Officer

Ma'aden

Resourcing Tomorrow
Robert Wilt

Robert Wilt

Chief Executive Officer

Ma'aden

Robert Wilt was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ma’aden on 1st February 2022. He brings 30+ years of experience in various leadership positions, delivering exceptional strategic and operational results in a range of challenging global environments.

Between February 2020 and January 2022, Bob was President and CEO of Sofina Foods one of Canada’s largest food processing companies with a global footprint. Prior to this, he was President of the Metals Group at “Precision Castparts Corporation”, managing two subsidiary aerospace and industrial companies.

He was previously Executive Vice President of Alcoa, where he spent 17 years in multiple positions and was accountable for the world’s largest bauxite mining and alumina refining system, and third largest smelting system.

Wilt holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Management from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.

Robert Wilt

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  • 08:40
  • Tue, 29 Nov
  • 08:40 - 10:40 GMT
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  • 120 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
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  • Resourcing Tomorrow Theatre

Decarbonisation, The Energy Transition and The Circular Economy

07:30 Registration

08:00 Meeting Platform Facilities Opening

  • 08:30 - 08:35
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  • 5 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Opening Remarks from Organiser
  • 08:35 - 08:45
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  • 10 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Opening Welcoming Address
  • 08:45 - 08:50
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  • 5 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Chair’s Opening Remarks
  • 08:50 - 09:05
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  • 15 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Keynote Address: Why does Resourcing Tomorrow matter to all of us and not just the mining industry?
  • 09:05 - 09:25
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  • 20 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Keynote Address: Metals for modern life – What is the role mining companies can play in driving forward a sustainable economy?
  • 09:25 - 09:45
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  • 20 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Keynote Address
  • 09:45 - 10:05
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  • 20 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Keynote Fireside Chat: Resourcing Tomorrow – how FMGL is transitioning to a decarbonised future by 2030
  • 10:05 - 10:25
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  • 20 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Keynote Address
  • 10:25 - 11:05
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  • 40 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Keynote Panel: How the mining industry can support the low carbon energy transition?
  • 11:05 - 11:35
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  • 30 min
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  • Tue, 29 Nov
Keynote Address: Building integrated battery materials supply chains to accelerate the energy transition.
  • 08:30
  • Wed, 30 Nov
  • 08:30 - 10:45 GMT
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  • 135 min
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  • Wed, 30 Nov
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  • Resourcing Tomorrow Theatre

Reimagining Exploration and Financing

07:30 Registration

08:00 Meeting Platform Facilities Opening

  • 08:30 - 08:40
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  • 10 min
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  • Wed, 30 Nov
Opening Remarks from Organiser
  • 08:40 - 08:50
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  • 10 min
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  • Wed, 30 Nov
Morning Chairs’ Opening Remarks
  • 08:50 - 09:10
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  • 20 min
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  • Wed, 30 Nov
Keynote Address: What needs to change in exploration today to meet the demands of Resourcing Tomorrow?
  • 09:10 - 09:30
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  • 20 min
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  • Wed, 30 Nov
Keynote: Fireside Chat: Reinventing the aluminium industry
  • 09:30 - 10:20
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  • 50 min
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  • Wed, 30 Nov
Keynote Panel: KSA Land of Opportunities – capitalising on the potential of the mining industry as well as maximising synergies in the downstream supply chain and battery metals space
  • 10:20 - 10:45
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  • 25 min
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  • Wed, 30 Nov
Keynote Panel: Driving sustainable M&A to Resource Tomorrow