Management ChangeJul 14, 2026, 06:07 AM
Coronado Global Resources Appoints Barrie van der Merwe as CEO
AI Summary
Coronado Global Resources Inc. has appointed Barend (Barrie) J. van der Merwe as its new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, effective August 1, 2026. Mr. Van der Merwe, currently the CFO, will succeed Interim CEO Gerry Spindler, who will remain on the Board as a non-executive director. His compensation includes an annual base salary of AU$1,200,000 and additional payments totaling AU$700,000 over two years. Sandeep Deoji will serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer.
Key Highlights
- Barend (Barrie) J. van der Merwe appointed CEO and Managing Director, effective August 1, 2026.
- Mr. Van der Merwe previously served as the Company's Chief Financial Officer since April 2025.
- Interim CEO Gerry Spindler will transition to a non-executive director role on the Board.
- Mr. Van der Merwe's annual base salary is AU$1,200,000, inclusive of superannuation.
- He will receive additional payments of AU$350,000 in December 2026 and AU$350,000 in December 2027.
- The Board increased its size from six to seven directors, with Mr. Van der Merwe joining as Managing Director.
- Sandeep Deoji will become Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective August 1, 2026.
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