Hugo Bague

MA (Linguistics), age 47

Skills and experience: Hugo Bague joined Rio Tinto as Global Head of Human Resources in 2007. Previously he worked for six years for Hewlett Packard where he was the global vice president Human Resources for the Technology Solutions Group, based in the US. Prior to this he worked for Compaq Computers, Nortel Networks and Abbott Laboratories based out of Switzerland, France and Germany.

External appointments (current and recent):
Member of the Advisory Council of United Business Institutes in Brussels, Belgium since 1995.