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Mariette Bylsma

Mariette Bylsma

Executive Leader| Mining | Operations | M&A | Commercial

BHP•Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

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Experience21+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Global mining and commercial executive offering a diverse background across operations, commercial, strategy, functions and M&A. Proven track record of delivering high profile mandates in complex operating models. Leading globally dispersed teams inclusive of many cultures whilst maintaining high levels of engagement and performance. Genuinely believe that the success of any organisation is their people .

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • BHPCurrent
    Apr 2021–Present· 5 yrs 6 mos
    • Asset President, Non-Operated Joint VenturesCurrent
      May 2026–Present
    • Head, Operations, BMA
      Feb 2024–May 2026
    • Vice President, Strategy Planning & Integrity | Commercial
      Jul 2022–2024
    • Head of Asset Integration | NSWEC & BMC
      Apr 2021–Jun 2022
  • Rio Tinto
    2013–Apr 2021· 8 yrs 3 mos
    • General Manager, Operations | Rail
      2021–Apr 2021
    • General Manager, Operations | Yandicoogina Mine
      2018–Dec 2020
    • General Manager, Project Services | Major Projects
      Oct 2015–2018
    • Operations Manager, Water Resource Evaluation & Services | RTIO
      2013–Sep 2015
  • BHP
    Oct 2005–Dec 2012· 7 yrs 2 mos
    • Manager, Business Planning | WAIO
      Dec 2011–Dec 2012
    • Manager, Strategy & Planning | Nickel West
      Aug 2010–Dec 2011
    • Manager, HSEC | Kwinana Nickel Refinery
      Jul 2008–Jul 2010
    • Manager, HSEC | Hotazel Mines
      Oct 2005–Jun 2008

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

Technology management

Hanze

Industrial Engineering

Tshwane University of Technology

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Mariette Bylsma
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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Process EngineeringSafety Management SystemsProject ManagementLeadershipProject PlanningMiningSix SigmaLean ManufacturingBusiness PlanningBusiness Process ImprovementIron OreStrategyAutomotiveStrategic PlanningCross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness StrategyChange managPerformance ImprovementOperations ManagementForecasting