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Jakob Stausholm is the CEO of Rio Tinto Group. Stausholm is based in Australia. Stausholm was educated at University of Copenhagen.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Jakob Stausholm's departure from Rio Tinto, announced in May 2025 after serving as chief executive, with Simon Trott subsequently appointed to the role. Following Stausholm's exit, coverage has addressed Rio Tinto's corporate restructuring and production developments, as well as Stausholm's transition to speaking engagements at academic institutions. The company's strategic initiatives, including partnerships on electric mining technology, have also featured in recent reporting.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Education
- University of Copenhagen
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Jakob Stausholm: FAQ
- What company does Jakob Stausholm lead?
- Jakob Stausholm is CEO of Rio Tinto Group.
- Where was Jakob Stausholm educated?
- Jakob Stausholm studied at University of Copenhagen.