Teck appoints VP’s Jeff Hanman & Fraser Phillips
Jeff Hanman, new Vice President, Corporate Affairs for Teck Resources Limited. — Photo courtesy Mining of Miracles/Teck
Vancouver, B.C. – Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) has announced the appointment of Jeff Hanman as Vice President, Corporate Affairs.
"Jeff brings to the role a strong background in strategic communications,” said Don Lindsay, President and CEO. “His leadership will be key to clearly and effectively communicating our activities and priorities with our stakeholders and conveying our strong track record of sustainability performance.”
In addition to his work with Teck, Mr. Hanman serves as Treasurer and Vice-chair of the Mining Association of British Columbia and as Co-chair of Mining for Miracles, the B.C. mining industry’s charity of choice in support of B.C. Children’s Hospital.
Mr. Hanman joined Teck in April 2011, and most recently held the position of Head, Corporate Affairs. Before joining Teck, he held the position of Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy Coordination and Issues Management, with the Office of the Premier of British Columbia.
Teck Resources Limited has also announced the appointment of Fraser Phillips as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations and Strategic Analysis, effective March 27, 2017. Mr. Phillips succeeds Greg Waller, who will retire in mid-2017.
Mr. Phillips most recently held the position of Managing Director, Global Mining Research, with RBC Capital Markets and brings to the role more than 30 years of experience in mining industry research and analysis. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Mining Engineering from Queen’s University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Toronto.
“I am pleased to welcome Fraser to Teck,” said Don Lindsay, President and CEO. “His many years covering the mining industry and deep understanding of global mining strategy make him ideally suited to lead Teck’s investor relations function and contribute important insight into key strategic decisions."
About Teck
Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc and energy. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK. Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources.
