Chris M. T. Thompson joined the Board of Teck Cominco in June 2003. He is a graduate of Rhodes University, SA (BA Law & Economics) and Bradford University, UK (MSc). Mr. Thompson was the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Gold Fields Ltd. (precious metal producer) from 1998 - 2002 and was the Chairman of the Board from 1998 until November 2005. He was Chairman of the World Gold Council from April 2002 until April 2005 and is currently a director of The Water Company.
Mr. Thompson is a resident of Englewood, Colorado, U.S.A. and is 61.
Mr. Thompson is a member of the following Board Committees:
Executive Committee
Audit Committee
Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee
Reserves Committee |