Cedric de Chermont

Cedric de Chermont is an experienced mining professional currently serving as Superintendent of Continuous Improvement at Rio Tinto since August 2023. Prior to this role, Cedric held the position of Continuous Improvement Superintendent at Cementation Americas, where responsibilities included project planning and coordination at the Kennecott Underground Copper Project. Experience also includes roles as Project Controller, Underground Production Supervisor at Sibanye-Stillwater, and Operations Engineer at Eagle Mine, where Cedric optimized various mining operations and implemented efficiency improvements. Earlier positions encompassed tunnel engineering and quality control at Kiewit, laboratory technician work at the Earth Mechanics Institute, and an internship in mining engineering at Solvay. Cedric holds a B.S. in Mining Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.