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Dr Jennifer Purdie

Dr Jenny Purdie is the current Asset President of BHP’s Olympic Dam. Her impressive 30-year career spanning global management and leadership roles is coupled with extensive experience in corporate mining, energy, heavy manufacturing and infrastructure sectors roles.

The breadth and depth of roles she acquired has enabled her to develop strong skills in people management, community and stakeholder relationships, reducing costs and environmental issues. Jenny holds a Bachelor and PhD in Chemical Engineering from University of Auckland and an Executive MBA from Mt Eliza Business School and in 2019 was named ‘Exceptional Woman 2019’ at Minerals Council of Australia Women in Resources National Awards.

Page last updated : 30 Sep 2022

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