Thomas Wilcox

Vice President, Legal And Sustainability at Sibanye-Stillwater

Thomas Wilcox, GAICD has a diverse work experience in the legal and sustainability field. Thomas is currently serving as the Vice President of Legal and Sustainability at Sibanye-Stillwater, a multinational mining and metals processing Group. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing the Legal, Sustainability, Compliance, and Government and Stakeholder Relations functions.

Prior to joining Sibanye-Stillwater, Thomas served as the General Counsel & Company Secretary at New Century Resources, an Australian base metal producer. During their tenure there, they were accountable for the Legal, Corporate Governance, Investor Relations, Government Relations, and Sustainability functions.

Thomas has also worked at Newcrest Mining as the Group Manager Legal, where they handled various legal matters related to operations, growth, litigation, insurance, joint venture, M&A, and regulatory affairs. Thomas also mentored junior lawyers as part of their role.

Before joining Newcrest Mining, Thomas was the General Counsel & Company Secretary at Kidman Resources Limited, an Australian lithium explorer and developer. Thomas played a key role in the development of the Mt Holland Lithium Project and was involved in the company's acquisition by Wesfarmers.

Thomas's work experience also includes serving as the General Counsel & Company Secretary at CSG Limited and as the General Counsel & Company Secretary at Energy Resources of Australia Ltd (a subsidiary of Rio Tinto). Thomas has also worked as an Associate at Baker & McKenzie and as a Lawyer at K&L Gates.

Overall, Thomas Wilcox, GAICD has extensive experience in the legal and sustainability field, particularly in the mining and resources industry. Thomas has held various leadership positions and has a strong background in legal, corporate governance, sustainability, government relations, and stakeholder management.

Thomas Wilcox, GAICD, has a comprehensive education history. In 2001, they earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) from the University of Melbourne. In 2015, they completed their Master of Laws (LLM) from the same university. In 2019, they attended the Australian Institute of Company Directors, successfully achieving the GAICD qualification.

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