Samuel Leigh
About Samuel Leigh
Samuel Leigh serves as the Commercial Officer at Clermont Open Cut Coal Mine, a position he has held since 2020. He has a background in accounting and has worked in various roles within the mining and accounting sectors.
Current Role at Glencore
Samuel Leigh serves as the Commercial Officer at the Clermont Open Cut Coal Mine, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing commercial operations and ensuring the efficient management of resources at the mine. His experience in this position contributes to the overall productivity and financial performance of the mining operations.
Previous Experience at Thiess
Before joining Glencore, Samuel Leigh completed a professional internship at Thiess in 2017. This internship took place at the Sonoma Mine in Collinsville, Queensland, and lasted for one month. This experience provided him with valuable insights into the mining industry and helped him develop practical skills relevant to his future career.
Education and Qualifications
Samuel Leigh obtained a Bachelor of Business with a focus on Accounting from James Cook University, completing his studies from 2014 to 2017. He also pursued further education at CPA Australia, enhancing his accounting knowledge and skills. Additionally, he studied at TecNQ - Trade College in Townsville, where he completed Year 12 and Trade Related Studies in Diesel Fitting, earning the Queensland Certificate of Education from 2011 to 2012.
Professional Background at PVW Partners
Samuel Leigh worked as an Accountant at PVW Partners from 2018 to 2020. During his two-year tenure in Townsville, Australia, he gained experience in financial management and accounting practices, which contributed to his professional development and prepared him for his current role in the mining sector.