Mr. Andrew Forrest

Mr. Andrew Forrest is the Founder and Non-Executive Chairman of Fortescue Metals Group, the fourth largest seaborne iron ore producer. He is Councillor of the Global Citizen Commission reporting to the UN on reforming human rights, Commonwealth ambassador for employment and engagement with disadvantaged communities and the Chair for Review of Indigenous Training and Employment Programmes. He is also the Founder and Chairman of Minderoo Foundation, Australia’s largest philanthropic organisation. An Adjunct Professor of the China Southern University and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, he is a leading representative of the resources sector globally.