The appointment of Dr Guthrie is part of the Santos Board’s ongoing renewal process, following the retirement of Scott Sheffield at the conclusion of the recent AGM.
“I am delighted with the appointment and look forward to working with Dr Guthrie on the Santos Board,”? said Santos Chairman Peter Coates.
Dr Guthrie has substantial experience in the mining industry across a variety of roles including operations, environment, community, indigenous affairs, corporate development and sustainability.
Dr Guthrie has qualifications in geology, environment, law and business management including a PhD in Geology.
She was previously Managing Director and CEO of Toro Energy Limited and VP Sustainable Development at Woodside Energy, and is currently Chair of the Minerals Council of Australia and a Non-Executive Director of the Australian Broadcasting Association.