Introduction to Ivan Vella's appointment as CEO and Managing Director

IGO Limited (ASX: $IGO) has announced the commencement of Mr Ivan Vella as the Company's new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. Ivan joins IGO from Rio Tinto, bringing over 20 years of experience in senior positions across multiple commodities, geographies, and markets.

Ivan Vella's Commentary on Joining IGO

I'm delighted to have joined IGO and incredibly excited about the impact we can have as we pursue our purpose of becoming a key player in the global transition towards green energy. I'm honoured to follow in the footsteps of Peter Bradford and more recently, Matt Dusci, who have both done an outstanding job of stewarding IGO through the company's recent transformation. I also want to thank Matt for his dedication and passion in steering the company through this period of transition. I am very much looking forward to working together to propel IGO's success into the future.

Summary of Ivan Vella's Appointment and Outlook

Ivan Vella has commenced as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of IGO, bringing exceptional skills across strategy, operations, commercial, and stakeholder engagement. His appointment marks a significant step for IGO as they pursue their purpose of becoming a key player in the global transition towards green energy. The company's Chair, Michael Nossal, expressed excitement about working with Ivan and acknowledged the seamless transition from the previous leadership. With Ivan's extensive industry experience and shared passion for the clean energy transition, IGO aims to chart a successful course into the future.