Frances Summerhayes

Frances Summerhayes is the Chief Financial Officer of Evolution Mining Limited, holding this position since September 2025. With over two decades of experience in global mining and professional services, Frances emphasizes stakeholder value, superior resource allocation, operational excellence, and strategic clarity. Prior to joining Evolution Mining, Frances spent nearly 17 years at BHP Limited, undertaking various senior leadership roles in finance across significant mining operations, including Vice President Finance for Minerals America and Head of Finance for Iron Ore. Frances's educational credentials include a CFO program from Columbia Business School, a Master's in Financial Analysis from UNSW, and a Chartered Accountant qualification from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. Frances also holds a Bachelor's degree in Business from the University of Technology Sydney.