Corporate Board Profile
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| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2021-03-25 | William H. Champion, 68, served as Principal at Gladiator Mining Group LLC from 2014 until his retirement in 2017. From 2002 to 2014, he served in a number of executive management roles for Rio Tinto PLC in its coal, diamond, and copper segments, including as Managing Director of Rio Tinto’s former Australian coal assets. Mr. Champion earned a pair of Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemical Engineering and Biological Sciences from the University of Arizona. He also attended the W.P. Carey School of Business Executive MBA Program at Arizona State University. He is currently an independent director of Buenaventura Mining Co. Inc., Peru’s largest, publicly traded precious and base metals company, and of PJSC Polyus Gold, a Russian gold mining company. Mr. Champion brings to our Board extensive mining expertise in both coal and other mineral and metals commodities. Committees: n Audit n Health, Safety, Security & Environmental ... William H. Champion (4) 74,286 34,531 — 108,817 |
| 2022-03-24 | William H. Champion, 69, served as Principal at Gladiator Mining Group ... Committees: Audit, Health, Safety, Security & Environmental ... 2021 compensation ... William H. Champion Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($): 212,000, Stock Awards ($): 24,996, Total ($): 236,996. |
| 2023-03-23 | William H. Champion served as Principal at Gladiator Mining Group, LLC from 2014 until his retirement in 2017. From 2002 to 2014, he served in a number of executive management roles for Rio Tinto PLC in its coal, diamond, and copper segments, including as Managing Director of Rio Tinto’s former Australian coal assets. Mr. Champion’s deep knowledge of the mining industry – in particular, his direct management of coal assets in Australia, as well as his experience with other mineral and metals commodities – is important to the Board’s oversight of the Company’s operational and safety efforts, both in the United States and in Australia. Mr. Champion’s experience is also beneficial to the work the Board does in respect of its risk oversight and governance oversight functions. Mr. Champion earned a pair of Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemical Engineering and Biological Sciences from the University of Arizona. He also attended the W.P. Carey School of Business Executive MBA Program at Arizona State University. He is currently an independent director of Buenaventura Mining Co. Inc., Peru’s largest, publicly-traded precious and base metals company. Committees: Audit Health, Safety, Security &Environmental |
| 2024-03-28 | The following table sets forth compensation for each director (other than Mr. Grech) who served on the Board in 2023: William H. Champion Fees Earned: $144,500, Stock Awards: $99,999, All Other Compensation: $5,000, Total: $249,499. |
| 2025-03-27 | The following table sets forth compensation for each director (other than Mr. Grech) who served on the Board in 2024: William H. Champion Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) 144,500 Stock Awards ($) 124,979 Total ($) 269,479. Compensation Committee Members: William H. Champion |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-03-09