Jean-Sébastien Jacques

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Jean-Sébastien 'JS' Jacques
Born 1971 (age 52–53)
France
Citizenship British [1]
Alma mater École Centrale Paris
Occupation CEO-designate, Rio Tinto Group
Salary $3,380,000 (total compensation, 2014)[2]

Jean-Sébastien Jacques (born 1971) is the CEO-designate of Rio Tinto Group, and will succeed Sam Walsh in July 2016.

Early life

Jacques was born in France[3] in 1971,[4] has a master's degree from École Centrale Paris.[2]

Career

Jacques joined Rio Tinto in 2011, and became head of copper and coal businesses.[5][6] Jacques became deputy CEO on 17 March 2016 and will become CEO on 2 July 2016.[7]

Jacques was previously group strategy director for Tata Steel.[5]

Personal life

He is married, with children.[4]

References

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