Mining Indaba - Marc Roussel

Marc Roussel has spent 17 years at Otis Elevator Company where he was Director of Operations for Africa. Then, he joined UTC Building & Industrial Systems as Vice President for Africa. Working in African countries since 2007, he joined Bureau Veritas in 2015 as Senior Vice President Africa, and, since 2018, as Government Services & International Trade President & SVP Africa. Marc Roussel graduated as an Engineer from « Ecole Centrale de Paris » in 1990 and holds an Executive MBA from HEC Paris, France (2002). Bureau Veritas is a world leader in risk management working towards higher quality, hygiene, safety and environmental standards across different sectors.

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Tuesday 10/05/2022 From 16:55 To 17:50 05/10/2022 16:55 05/10/2022 17:50 Keynote Panel: 4IR The 4IR is here. ESG-focused operations are here. And what’s more – the global pandemic is accelerating it. How can African mining position itself for tech growth given its’ significant young population, and how does mining attract the brightest talent in a competitive market? How should government and industry work together to ensure Africa’s mining sector doesn’t fall behind in attracting next-generation tech talent? What role does tech have to play in the Just Transition for coal-based economies like South Africa? The big debate: what is the impact on workforce and technology from the global pandemic, and does this present opportunities for growth? How has new ESG-based mandates and frameworks aligned with tech application and what are the opportunities for tech to enable ESG-centred mining? The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 is a blueprint to support the continent’s accelerated growth, tech transformation, and to drive the benefits of a digitised economy. The AU agenda is aligned to South Africa’s own National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 vision of transforming the country into an inclusive and innovative digital society. Stage A	Stage A	"Keynote Panel: 4IR"	Dr. Motodi Maserumule Johan Meyer Keith Scott Marc Roussel Sabine Dall'Omo Sven Renner

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Topic

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Tuesday 10/05/2022

From 16:55 To 17:50

05/10/2022 16:55 05/10/2022 17:50 Keynote Panel: 4IR

The 4IR is here. ESG-focused operations are here. And what’s more – the global pandemic is accelerating it.

How can African mining position itself for tech growth given its’ significant young population, and how does mining attract the brightest talent in a competitive market?

How should government and industry work together to ensure Africa’s mining sector doesn’t fall behind in attracting next-generation tech talent?
What role does tech have to play in the Just Transition for coal-based economies like South Africa?
The big debate: what is the impact on workforce and technology from the global pandemic, and does this present opportunities for growth?
How has new ESG-based mandates and frameworks aligned with tech application and what are the opportunities for tech to enable ESG-centred mining?

The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 is a blueprint to support the continent’s accelerated growth, tech transformation, and to drive the benefits of a digitised economy. The AU agenda is aligned to South Africa’s own National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 vision of transforming the country into an inclusive and innovative digital society.

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"Keynote Panel: 4IR"

Dr. Motodi Maserumule Johan Meyer Keith Scott Marc Roussel Sabine Dall'Omo Sven Renner

Time and date

Tuesday 10/05/2022

From 16:55 To 17:50

05/10/2022 16:55 05/10/2022 17:50 Keynote Panel: 4IR

The 4IR is here. ESG-focused operations are here. And what’s more – the global pandemic is accelerating it.

How can African mining position itself for tech growth given its’ significant young population, and how does mining attract the brightest talent in a competitive market?

How should government and industry work together to ensure Africa’s mining sector doesn’t fall behind in attracting next-generation tech talent?
What role does tech have to play in the Just Transition for coal-based economies like South Africa?
The big debate: what is the impact on workforce and technology from the global pandemic, and does this present opportunities for growth?
How has new ESG-based mandates and frameworks aligned with tech application and what are the opportunities for tech to enable ESG-centred mining?

The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 is a blueprint to support the continent’s accelerated growth, tech transformation, and to drive the benefits of a digitised economy. The AU agenda is aligned to South Africa’s own National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 vision of transforming the country into an inclusive and innovative digital society.

Stage A

Venue

Stage A

Topic

"Keynote Panel: 4IR"

Speakers

Dr. Motodi Maserumule Johan Meyer Keith Scott Marc Roussel Sabine Dall'Omo Sven Renner