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Jean Sébastien Jacques

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Citizenship
  
British

Alma mater
  
École Centrale Paris

Occupation
  
CEO, Rio Tinto Group

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Full Name
  
Jean-Sébastien Dominique Francois Jacques

Born
  
October 1971 (age 45)
France

Salary
  
$3,380,000 (total compensation, 2014)

Similar
  
Sam Walsh, Jan P du Plessis, Tom Albanese, Anne Lauvergeon

Jean-Sébastien Dominique Francois Jacques (born October 1971) is the CEO of Rio Tinto Group, having succeeded Sam Walsh in July 2016.

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Early life

Jacques was born in France in October 1971. He studied engineering at École Centrale Paris.

Career

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Jacques joined Rio Tinto in 2011, and became head of copper and coal businesses. Jacques became deputy CEO on 17 March 2016 and CEO on 2 July 2016.

Jacques was previously group strategy director for Tata Steel.

Personal life

He is married, with children.

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References

Jean-Sébastien Jacques Wikipedia