NEM - Newmont Fortifies Management On Heels Of $17B Deal Appoints New Chief Legal Officer | Benzinga
Gold mining firm Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) appointed Peter Wexler as chief legal officer.
What Happened: Wexler will join Newmont's headquarters in Denver.
He previously served as chief legal officer at Schneider Electric (SBGSF). Over the last 15 years, his role at Schneider included overseeing legal, risk management, and compliance matters, leading a team of over 300 professionals across 32 countries.
Wexler’s achievements included managing numerous complex deals worldwide and earned him recognition as one of the Financial Times’ Top 20 General Counsels in the World in 2022.
Newmont president and CEO Tom Palmer expressed confidence in Wexler’s appointment, highlighting its significance in the company’s continued growth.
“Peter brings decades of world-class legal and risk ...