Rhys Jefferies

Rhys Jefferies has extensive work experience in human resources, with a focus on global business services. Rhys has worked at OceanaGold Corporation as the Senior Vice President - People and Culture since 2023. Prior to that, they worked at BHP for many years, holding various roles such as Vice President HR - Global Business Services, Global Head of HR Strategy, Planning and Integrity, HR Manager - Minerals Australia, HR Manager - Petroleum, Training Superintendent - Potash, HR Business Process and Data Lead - Canada, Senior HR Advisor - Ekati Diamond Mine, Senior HR Advisor - Nickel West, and HR Advisor - Iron Ore. Rhys also has experience as an Area Supervisor at Programmed Skilled Workforce and a Recruitment Consultant at Hays.

Rhys Jefferies obtained a Graduate Certificate in Finance and Accounting from Rice Business - Jones Graduate School of Business in 2015. Prior to this, they completed their Bachelor of Business in Human Resources and Management at Edith Cowan University from 2001 to 2004.