Richard Adkerson (CEO)

Richard Adkerson is the Chief Executive Officer of Freeport-McMoRan, a major company that extracts and processes minerals like copper and gold. As CEO, he oversees the company’s operations, strategic planning, and overall performance. His leadership involves managing complex mining projects, navigating global markets, and ensuring sustainable practices. With extensive experience in the industry, Adkerson plays a key role in guiding the company's growth and maintaining its position as a leading player in natural resources. His work combines technical knowledge, business acumen, and a focus on responsible resource management.