Leeann Johnson, Haul Truck Driver, Round Mountain in a picture from The Guardian’s ‘Portraits of working women – in pictures’ by photographer Chris Crisman. The piece focused on women at work in occupations that were traditionally seen as male dominated, like mining. Also featured was Jordan Ainsworth, Mill Operator, Round Mountain. Click here to see the pictures.
Advancing gender diversity across our operations is important for the Company. At the corporate level, our focus is on strengthening diversity through recruitment and retention of management candidates. At the site level, senior operations leaders are working to improve the engagement and retention of women in technical roles.
Kinross appointed its first woman Director in 2005, and appointed two more women to the Board in 2013 for a total of three women Directors. In 2015, the Board reached its gender diversity target of 33%, set in the Board of Directors Diversity Policy established in 2014.
