Godfrey Gomwe is a Chartered Accountant with over 30 years of experience in the metals and mining industries.
Mr Gomwe was the chief executive of Anglo American's Thermal Coal business, where his responsibilities included oversight of the company's manganese interests in the joint venture with BHP. Until August 2012, he was an executive director of Anglo American South Africa, prior to which he held the positions finance director and chief operating officer. He was also chair and chief executive of Anglo American Zimbabwe, and served on a number of Anglo American executive committees and operating boards including Kumba Iron Ore, Anglo American Platinum, Highveld Steel & Vanadium and Mondi South Africa.