Harmony CEO Graham Briggs to retire

Harmony Gold CEO Graham Briggs will retire once a suitable replacement has been found by the board, the company said on Thursday, 16 July.

Harmony (HAR) said Briggs, 62, had told the board he wished to retire and that he would stay in his position until the board had found another CEO.

Briggs, who has been with Harmony for 20 years, was appointed CEO in 2008.

He is in his second term as a deputy president of the Chamber of Mines.

At 3.06pm Harmony's share price was down 7.54% to R13.49.

Source: BDpro