Rupert Pennant-Rea

Rupert L. Pennant-Rea, Lead Independent Director of First Quantum Minerals.

"Rupert Pennant-Rea has had a varied career as economist, journalist, central banker and businessman. He was born and brought up in Zimbabwe, and has degrees in economics from Trinity College, Dublin and the University of Manchester. He has been Editor of The Economist and Deputy Governor of the Bank of England. He is now chairman of Henderson Group plc. He is also on the board of British American Tobacco, Sherritt International, Gold Fields Ltd, and various other public and private companies."

" His other directorships include Go-Ahead Group plc and Gold Fields Limited (South Africa). He was appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Hochschild Mining plc on 1 September 2011. "


 * Former Member, Group of 30