Mark Scrutton has extensive experience in the mining industry, currently serving as Group Mine Planning Director at Imerys since April 2011, with prior roles including Mining & Resource Planning Director PM EMEA and Mine & Exploration Manager Carbonates Global. Responsibilities encompass managing global mineral extraction and exploration, ensuring safety, and providing corporate specialist mining engineering support. Previous positions include Mining Manager for an Aluminium Project at Ma'aden in Saudi Arabia, Principal Mining Engineer at Rio Tinto, and Quarry Manager at Lafarge Cement UK. Mark began their career as a Mining Engineer at Taylor Woodrow Mining and possesses a BEng in Mining Engineering from Imperial College London.