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About Jon
Jon is an experienced executive, non-executive director and trustee with a long track record of developing innovative, sector-leading approaches to economic development, sustainability and political risk issues. Jon has 30 years of experience in leadership roles covering major project delivery, M&A, sustainable finance, sustainability strategies, business planning and financial feasibility studies. He has worked extensively across Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America.
Jon held several executive roles with Anglo American and De Beers from 2007 to end-2024. In his time with the Group Jon was instrumental in developing the company’s sector-leading approaches to social performance, socio-economic development, government relations and sustainability. Before that he was the Partner responsible for the economics practice at ERM.
Jon is a member of UK Export Finance’s Exports Guarantees Advisory Committee, Chair of the Africa College Foundation, a Director of the Development Partner Institute for Mining and a Senior Associate at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership. He was previously Co-Chair of the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance, Chair of the Anglo American Foundation, Anglo American’s lead representative to the International Council on Mining and Metals, a member of the De Beers Board Sustainability Committee, and a Director of International Women in Mining.
