Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) has appointed Darren Davis its CFO Darren Davis as Acting Chief Executive Officer.
Following a 20-year banking career, Mr. Darren Davis (biography) joined Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) in 2012 as Director of Corporate Finance before being elevated to Vice President, Corporate Finance later in 2013.
His financing experience has primarily been in the natural resources and energy sectors and he has lived and worked in the Middle East since 1999.
His experience includes mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory, debt raising, project finance and debt restructuring.
At Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Mr. Darren Davis has focused on managing the company’s extensive fund raising program and has played leading roles in establishing joint ventures with Mosaic and Barrick Gold.
He was appointed CFO in 2016.
He is a Board Member of Ma’aden Wa’ad Al Shamal Phosphate Company (MWSPC) and of Ma’aden Barrick Copper Company (MBCC).
He is also chairman of Ma’aden Infrastructure Company.
Mr. Davis graduated in 1991 from Aston University, UK with a bachelor’s degree in business and administration. He is an Associate of the Association of Corporate Treasurers (UK).
For more information, visit http://www.maaden.com.sa/.