Suzanne Hunt
Suzanne Hunt is Global Head of Exploration at OZ Minerals, where she leads the organisation’s Exploration activities to support the building of its growth pipeline, a key focus is the advancement of technology in support of geological concept development. Suzanne has global leadership experience in the mining, oil & gas, and academic sectors. Whilst in the academic sector she published over 60 peer reviewed scientific papers in structural deformation and rock mechanics. Prior to joining OZ Minerals, Suzanne was General Manager Production Planning & Performance and Head of Sustainability at Beach Energy. Prior to this she held senior leadership roles with Mitsui E&P, AWE Limited and Santos. Suzanne also spent time in the Antarctica where she managed the Mawson Station Geophysics Observatory for 18 months. Suzanne started her career in the mining industry as a geotechnical engineer with Goldfields and Coffey Partners. She holds a PhD in Geomechanics, MSc in Mining Geology & Engineering and BSc (Hons) in Geophysics. Suzanne has three children, two young men who have followed her passion for STEM subjects are now gainfully employed in careers of their own and her youngest is a daughter is only 13. Outside of work she enjoys, swimming and enjoys painting seascapes with watercolours and acrylics.
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