Freeport-McMoRan's Steve Higgins Elected as Chairman of the Board of the International Copper Association
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
Today the Board of Directors of the International Copper Association (ICA)
elected Steve Higgins, Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer,
Freeport-McMoRan, as its Chairman of the Board. He will serve in this capacity
for two years.
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Higgins replaces Ivan Arriagada, Group CEO, Antofagasta PLC, who served as ICA
Chairman for the last two years.
In his new role as ICA Chairman, Higgins will help guide the copper industry at
an important time. "I have long appreciated the work ICA has undertaken as the
leading voice for the copper industry. This is a momentous time for the industry
not only because of the essential role copper will play in building back the global
economy, but the role copper can play in helping meet global climate emissions
targets," stated Higgins. "I am honored to begin my tenure as ICA's Chairman.
I look forward to working with my copper industry colleagues and the ICA executive
team to deliver value for the industry in high-impact, end-use markets."
ICA's President, Tony Lea, noted, "Steve has always been a strong advocate for
the ICA, and I know his passion for the industry will benefit our members and
staff. I extend my gratitude to Ivan Arriagada for his guidance and dedication
over the last two years. ICA has made tremendous strides on behalf of the
copper industry during his tenure."
About the International Copper Association
The International Copper Association (ICA) brings together the global copper
industry to develop and defend markets for copper and make a positive
contribution to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Headquartered in
Washington, D.C., ICA has offices in three primary regions: Asia, Europe and
North America. ICA and its Copper Alliance(R) partners are active in more than
60 countries worldwide. For additional information, please visit
www.copperalliance.org.
Media contact:
Nicole Witoslawski, +1 646 350 9968
nicole.witoslawski@copperalliance.org
SOURCE: International Copper Association
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