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Richard O'Brien
Chairman at
NEW GOLD INC.
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Richard T.
O'Brien is currently Chairman at New Gold, Inc. since 2024.
He serves as Independent Director at Vulcan Materials Co. since 2008.
He is a Director at Newmont Canada FN Holdings ULC.
He is a Non-Executive Director at Saudi Arabian Mining Co. since 2017.
Formerly, Mr. O'Brien was President & Chief Executive Officer at Boart Longyear BV from 2013 to 2015.
He was President & Chief Executive Officer at Newmont Australia Pty Ltd. He was President, CEO & Executive Director at Boart Longyear Ltd. from 2013 to 2015.
He was Chairman at Pretium Resources, Inc. from 2020 to 2022.
He was Independent Director at Crestwood Equity Partners LP.
He was Director at Inergy Holdings GP LLC from 2006 to 2010.
He was Director at Crestwood Holdings LP.
He was Director at Crestwood Equity GP LLC from 2010 to 2012.
He was Director at Newmont Corp.
from 2013 to 2015.
He was Independent Director at Xcel Energy, Inc. from 2013 to 2026.
He was Chief Operating & Financial Officer at PacifiCorp.
He was Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Southern Company Gas from 2001 to 2005.
He was President-Capital Management at GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. He was Vice President at Mirant Corp.
(Georgia).
Education includes undergraduate degree from The University of Chicago and doctorate from Lewis & Clark Law School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2026 | 3,201 ( 0% ) | 905 627 $ | 31/05/2026 | |
| 23/03/2026 | 11,366 ( 0% ) | 903 597 $ | 31/05/2026 |
Richard O'Brien active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY | Director/Board Member | 10/10/2008 |
| SAUDI ARABIAN MINING COMPANY (MAADEN) | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2017 |
| NEW GOLD INC. | Chairman | 01/08/2024 |
Newmont Canada FN Holdings ULC
 Newmont Canada FN Holdings ULC Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for gold and silver | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Richard O'Brien
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| XCEL ENERGY INC. | Director/Board Member | 20/05/2026 |
| PRETIUM RESOURCES INC. | Chairman | 01/01/2022 |
Boart Longyear BV
 Boart Longyear BV Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Provides drilling services and manufactures core barrels, drill rods and accessories | Chief Executive Officer | 01/08/2015 |
| NEWMONT CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 01/03/2013 |
Newmont Australia Pty Ltd.
 Newmont Australia Pty Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Operates gold mining projects | Chief Executive Officer | 01/02/2013 |
Training of Richard O'Brien
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
60
1st degree connections
20
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 20 |
|---|---|
Newmont Corp.
 Newmont Corp. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Provides gold, copper, zinc, lead and silver mining services | Non-Energy Minerals |
PacifiCorp
 PacifiCorp Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates and distributes energy from coal, wind, solar and geothermal facilities | Utilities |
Vulcan Materials Co.
 Vulcan Materials Co. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Produces and distributes construction aggregates and other construction materials | Non-Energy Minerals |
Southern Company Gas
 Southern Company Gas Gas DistributorsUtilities Provides natural gas CNG fueling station solutions | Utilities |
GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc.
 GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in electricity generation and distribution | Utilities |
Xcel Energy, Inc.
 Xcel Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates, transmits and distributes electricity & natural gas | Utilities |
Crestwood Equity Partners LP
 Crestwood Equity Partners LP Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Owns and operates pipelines, storage, processing & related assets for transport & market natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids | Industrial Services |
New Gold, Inc.
 New Gold, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and mines for gold & silver | Non-Energy Minerals |
Inergy Holdings GP LLC | |
Pretium Resources, Inc.
 Pretium Resources, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Acquires, explores and develops gold & precious metals | Non-Energy Minerals |
Crestwood Holdings LP
 Crestwood Holdings LP Gas DistributorsUtilities Engages in the ownership and management of the general partners of Inergy LP | Utilities |
Boart Longyear BV
Boart Longyear BV Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Provides drilling services and manufactures core barrels, drill rods and accessories | Non-Energy Minerals |
Mirant Corp. (Georgia)
 Mirant Corp. (Georgia) Electric UtilitiesUtilities Electric utility | Utilities |
Newmont Australia Pty Ltd.
Newmont Australia Pty Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Operates gold mining projects | Non-Energy Minerals |
The University of Chicago
 The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Boart Longyear Ltd.
 Boart Longyear Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides drilling services focused on water supply, copper, gold, nickel, lithium, zinc and uranium & Manufactures and sells drill rigs & string products | Industrial Services |
Crestwood Equity GP LLC
 Crestwood Equity GP LLC Gas DistributorsUtilities Operates as a general partner | Utilities |
Saudi Arabian Mining Co.
 Saudi Arabian Mining Co. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Provides phosphate, metal and gold mining services | Non-Energy Minerals |
Newmont Canada FN Holdings ULC
Newmont Canada FN Holdings ULC Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Mines for gold and silver | Non-Energy Minerals |
Lewis & Clark Law School
 Lewis & Clark Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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