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BHP selects ex-Macquarie analyst as new CFO after Vandita Pant quits

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 11, 2026 • 11:22 PM
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Adrian Wood will become BHP’s finance chief, succeeding Pant, who becomes the latest overlooked chief executive candidate to leave the mining giant.

BHP selects ex-Macquarie analyst as new CFO after Vandita Pant quits

Mining giant BHP has appointed former Macquarie analyst Adrian Wood as its new chief financial officer, following Vandita Pant’s decision to quit the world’s largest mining company after being overlooked for the chief executive role.

Adrian Wood will take over as the miner’s new finance boss in February, after BHP’s interim results, while Pant will remain at the company for a further month to help with the transition.

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