Appointed:
1 January 2019
Career and experience
Jochen is the former executive chair of Nutrien Inc., a Canadian global supplier of agricultural products and services. Prior to this he served as president and CEO of Potash Corporation. Jochen had a 25-year career with Inmet Mining Corporation, a Canadian-based, international metals company, with five of those years as the company’s president and CEO. During this time he helped significantly grow the company’s market capitalisation and led multi-billion dollar capital expenditure programmes. He is currently chair of the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation.
Skills and attributes which support strategy and long-term success
Jochen has considerable leadership experience and is an expert in the mining industry. He has undertaken a broad range of involvement in stakeholder engagement and considerations. Jochen has a proven track record of growing organisations and leading large-scale capital expenditure programmes and change management.
External listed company appointments
- Director of Emera Inc. (TSX: EMA)
