Kim Rowell is an experienced professional in the mining industry, currently serving as the Pit Operations Superintendent at Whitehaven Coal since April 2024. Prior to this role, Kim held various positions at BHP from November 2016 to April 2024, including Pit Operations Superintendent, Prestrip Superintendent, Production Coordinator for Coal Mining, Supervisor of Control Execution at the Integrated Remote Operations Centre, and Mine Controller. Kim's earlier experience includes roles at Glencore Coal as a Dispatch Coordinator, Rio Tinto as a Health & Safety Compliance Officer, Trainer & Assessor, and Operator, as well as heavy equipment operating positions at CFC Earthmoving and Downer. Kim began a career in the mining sector at Macmahon as a Truck Operator and Dispatcher.