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2026-11-06

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Full background report

Marie Bourgoin

Chief Operating Officer

Career chronology

Education and qualifications

Reported qualifications

Issuer biography · issuer reported · low materiality

IGO reports a Master of Science in Business Management from EDHEC and GAICD. The institutions were not independently checked.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. These are reported qualifications, not independent verification.

Relevance: Background relevant to the stated role.

Executive leadership team appointments (Executive biography / appointment)

Personal achievements

Former BHP Newman management role

2019 · documented · medium materiality

A 2019 BHP profile identifies Bourgoin as Newman Operations general manager and describes responsibilities for team safety, working environment and productivity.

Attribution: Individual involvement documented. Contemporaneous employer profile identifies her own role and stated responsibilities; outcomes are not independently measured.

Relevance: Relevant large-scale operating experience.

Meet Newman general manager Marie Bourgoin (Newman general manager profile)

Contributions and company outcomes

Nova exceeded guidance; Kwinana continued below plan

FY2026 · issuer reported · high materiality

IGO reported FY2026 Nova nickel production of 15,304t, above guidance, and Kwinana hydroxide production of 8,839t against 9,000–11,000t guidance. It reported a fire at Greenbushes CGP3 in June 2026 and restart in August; Talison is the operator.

Attribution: Role overlaps event; causation unproven. Bourgoin became COO on 1 January 2026. Site teams and partners control operations; personal causation is not established.

Relevance: Mixed operating outcomes are relevant to current COO responsibilities.

IGO FY2026 annual report (PDF pp.25–26 operational and financial review); IGO FY2026 annual report (PDF p.92 COO role change)

Evidence gaps

  • Original investigations of relevant mining incidents and specific BHP tenure end dates are not fully established.

  • Reported education and memberships were not independently checked.

  • Personal contribution to joint venture and mining outcomes is not independently quantified.

  • A single combined broad name-and-employer query was reused across nine topics; independent topic-specific and complete regulator/court searches remain incomplete.