Tom Albanese
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Tom Albanese

American businessman

Tom Albanese (born (1957-09-09)September 9, 1957) is the former chief executive officer of the Vedanta Resources and the former chief executive officer and a board member of the Rio Tinto Group. He was asked to resign from Rio Tinto on January 17, 2013 and was replaced by Sam Walsh.2

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Born Sep 9, 1957.1

About

Albanese to stepped down as Vedanta CEO in August 2017.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks3

Career

Occupation: businessperson.5

The Portland, Oregon based NERCO was a subsidiary of PacifiCorp, which was acquired by Rio Tinto Group in 1993 through a subsidiary. Albanese moved to London to take the position of Rio Tinto's chief of exploration in 1995, and then in 1998 became the president of the subsidiary that had purchased NERCO. He received another promotion in 2006 to the position of director of group resources. According to Forbes magazine, Albanese's total 2007 compensation was valued at $12,596,000. He has previously held several managerial positions within Rio Tinto's organization, including at North Limited and Kennecott Utah Copper. He has also served on the boards of Ivanhoe Mines (2006–07) and Palabora Mining Company (2004–06). In March 2014, he became the CEO of London-based mining company Vedanta Resources.

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Personal life

  • BornSep 9, 1957, United States6
  • CitizenshipUnited States7

Family

He is married and has two children.

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