Gillian Doran has over 25 years of experience in finance and commercial roles across numerous industries, predominantly in natural resources, construction and manufacturing.
Prior to becoming an executive director and chief financial officer of AngloGold Ashanti in January 2023, Ms Doran spent over 15 years with Rio Tinto including as chief financial officer of aluminium where she was based in Montreal as well as several leadership positions at a corporate and operational level across various jurisdictions including Australia, the UK and North America. Prior to Rio Tinto, Ms Doran gained financial and leadership experience across a number of industries including manufacturing and construction during her early career in Ireland, as well as time spent at Alcoa in Western Australia.
Ms Doran is a strong advocate for women in the natural resources industry through her work with the International Women in Resources Mentoring Program and external engagement following Rio Tinto release of the Everyday Respect Report.
She is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and the Canadian Chamber Net Zero Council.
