Charlene Ripley
  • Teck Resources (TECK.A) has appointed Charlene Ripley as Senior Vice President and General Counsel
  • Ripley succeeds Peter Rozee, who has retired after a 33-year career in the mining industry, 21 of which were at Teck
  • Teck is a diversified miner with major business units focusing on coal, copper, zinc, and oil sands operation
  • Teck Resources Limited (TECK.A) is up 4.52 per cent, trading at C$52.00 per share at 2:08 pm ET

Teck Resources (TECK.A) has appointed Charlene Ripley as Senior Vice President and General Counsel.

Ripley succeeds Peter Rozee, who has retired after a 33-year career in the mining industry, 21 of which were at Teck.

Ripley joins Teck from SNC-Lavalin, where she was Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Her previous roles include Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Goldcorp, Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Linn Energy, and Vice President General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer at Anadarko Petroleum Corporation.

She holds a Bachelor of Law from Dalhousie University. She also has a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction in Economics and Political Science from the University of Alberta.

Her professional memberships include the Law Societies of British Columbia and Alberta and the Texas State Bar. She is a member of the National Board and of the Finance and Governance Committees of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.

Jonathan Price, CEO of Teck Resources, commented on the appointment.

“Charlene brings to the role more than 30 years of experience. She has experience leading multiple departments, complex projects and transactions, and strategic planning and execution. I also want to thank Peter for a distinguished career providing outstanding leadership and expert counsel to Teck. I wish him all the best in his retirement.”

Teck is a diversified miner with major business units focusing on coal, copper, zinc, and oil sands operation.

Teck Resources Limited (TECK.A) is up 4.52 per cent, trading at C$52.00 per share at 2:08 pm ET.


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