Chris Welberry
Head of External Relations Australia, Newmont Corporation
Mr Welberry has extensive international experience as a public and government affairs leader.
His strong people management skills have accrued across almost 30 years in the resources and energy sector, including more than two decades with oil and gas major ExxonMobil.
Mr Welberry began with ExxonMobil in 2000 as a Melbourne-based government relations adviser, rising to Global Head of Strategy and Planning (public and government affairs) at the company’s Texas headquarters.
In 2021 he joined Newcrest Mining, which was acquired by Newmont Corporation – the world’s leading gold miner.