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2026-11-06

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Full background report

Claire Tolcon

Head of Legal, Company Secretariat and Business Integrity; Company Secretary

Career chronology

  • As reported at 2026-10-31; dates where documented in findings: South32 — Company Secretary. FY2026 annual report (Printed p.135)

Education and qualifications

Issuer-reported qualifications

As reported in annual report · issuer reported · low materiality

Issuer reports law and commerce degrees from Murdoch, a Kaplan diploma and Governance Institute fellowship; independent checks incomplete.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Issuer biography, not independent verification.

Relevance: Professional training and experience.

FY2026 annual report (Printed p.135)

Governance and interests

Company-secretary appointment

2020–2026 · documented · medium materiality

South32 announced Tolcon’s appointment as an additional company secretary effective 30 October 2020; its FY2026 annual report identifies her as company secretary and head of legal, company secretariat and business integrity. This resolves the incomplete statutory-secretary detail in the V8 roster.

Attribution: Individual involvement documented. The issuer directly names her in the appointment and report.

Relevance: Governance and board support role.

Change of company secretary (Appointment notice, p.1); FY2026 annual report (Printed p.135, company secretary)

Suitability for the current role

Experience and responsibilities

As reported through August 2026 · analyst inference · low materiality

Joined South32 in 2017, appointed secretary on 30 October 2020 and vice president legal in 2024. The issuer reports previous corporate legal and company-secretary positions. The relevance to the present role is an analyst inference; company descriptions do not measure individual delivery.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Issuer biography and analytical inference; exact prior dates are incomplete.

Relevance: Relevant to the current assigned mandate.

FY2026 annual report (Printed p.135)

Evidence gaps

  • Independent verification of education, qualifications and any current professional registration remains incomplete.

  • Full person-specific searches of each employer, court, regulator, sanctions, safety and environmental records are incomplete; no clearance is implied.

  • Exact past role dates, individual contribution and responsibility are not fully established.

  • Earlier law firm and ASX-listed employer names and dates were not established.