Please join Vale Base Metals and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Emily Olson, Chief Sustainability & Corporate Affairs Officer, Vale Base Metals, for a virtual discussion titled Mining Innovation on Monday, April 8, 2024. 

Emily Olson is Chief Sustainability and Corporate Affairs Officer of Vale Base Metals. Previously, she worked as Vice-President, Global Strategic Relations at Freeport-McMoRan, responsible for driving global strategic initiatives inclusive of governments, partners, and various external organizations. Prior to joining Freeport, Emily spent nearly 15 years with BP in both the US and London, most recently as Senior Vice President for Europe and Russia managing BP’s corporate interests across the regions. She has a degree in Political Science from Loyola University of Chicago and a Masters’ Degree in International Strategy & Diplomacy from the London School of Economics.