Gina Jardine

Non-Executive Director

BA, MBA

Ms Gina Jardine was appointed to the Board as a Non-Executive Director on 20 May 2026. Ms Jardine is a member of the Audit and Risk Committee and the Sustainability Committee.

Skills, experience and expertise

Ms Jardine brings over 30 years of global experience in capital-intensive, operationally complex and highly regulated industries. Ms Jardine has held Chief People Officer roles in FTSE 100 Index and TSX 50 organisations, with accountability spanning people and culture, as well as safety, sustainability and community.

Ms Jardine’s career began in the automotive, telecommunications and logistics sectors before she joined Rio Tinto Plc in Australia, where she held a series of increasingly senior HR roles. Ms Jardine subsequently became Chief HR Officer at Kinross Gold Corporation, gaining extensive experience across multiple jurisdictions, including several in Africa, and across large-scale mining operations. She later joined CRH plc as Chief HR Officer, a global leader in building materials with revenues exceeding £35 billion and a workforce of over 70,000 employees. In this role, she oversaw succession planning, leadership assessment and cultural alignment, ensuring leadership capabilities were closely matched to the company’s strategic goals.

Ms Jardine is Chair of Women in Mining UK a not-for-profit organisation focused on the attraction, development and retention of women in mining.

Current listed directorships

Non-Executive Director of Forterra plc (appointed April 2023)

Other current directorships/ appointments

Director of Women in Mining UK
Director of JardineOates Ltd