Stephen Cole

Stephen Cole is a seasoned mining executive currently serving as Director Mine Operations at Fortescue since September 2022. Prior to this role, Stephen held multiple leadership positions at BHP from June 2005 to September 2022, including General Manager Production, where responsibilities included overseeing strategic mining operations across various Australian commodities. Stephen's notable achievements include implementing organizational productivity improvements, transforming mining processes at BHP's Iron Ore sites, and managing the operations of major mining projects. Stephen holds a Master of Business and Technology from UNSW and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mining and Mineral Engineering from the University of Wollongong.