Peter Fuchs
About Peter Fuchs
Peter Fuchs serves as the Vice President of Corporate Affairs for Glencore's Nickel division, where he has worked since 2021. He leads communication strategies across multiple mining sites and has extensive experience in corporate affairs and communications.
Work at Glencore
Peter Fuchs has held the position of Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Nickel at Glencore since 2021. In this role, he leads the communication strategy for Glencore's Nickel business, which includes five mining and processing sites across three continents. Fuchs previously served as Director, Corporate Affairs, Nickel from 2013 to 2020 and as Director, Corporate Affairs from 2007 to 2013. His responsibilities include mentoring a global team of corporate affairs professionals and engaging with stakeholders to protect Glencore's social license to operate.
Education and Expertise
Peter Fuchs studied Journalism at Ryerson University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 1990 to 1993. His educational background in journalism provides a foundation for his expertise in corporate communications and stakeholder engagement within the mining industry.
Background
Before joining Glencore, Peter Fuchs worked at Manulife Financial in various roles, including Director, Regional Communications for Asia in Hong Kong, and Assistant Vice President, Corporate Communications. His experience at Manulife Financial spanned several years, contributing to his skills in corporate communications and regional strategy.
Achievements
In his current role, Peter Fuchs actively engages with stakeholders to enhance Glencore's reputation as a leader in the mining industry. He develops business strategies that align with safety, production, and cost goals for Glencore's Nickel operations. Additionally, he has served as Chair at the North York Seniors Centre since 2006, demonstrating his commitment to community involvement.