---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-050355"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NEM"
cik: "0001164727"
company_name: "NEWMONT Corp /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T02:43:59.581109+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Newmont EVP & CTO Francois Hardy to retire June 30, 2026; Erin Workman named interim CTO

## Summary
- Francois Hardy, EVP & CTO, to retire after ~24 years, effective June 30, 2026; no severance.
- Retirement is voluntary and not related to any disagreement with Newmont.
- Erin Workman, Group Head Exploration & Geosciences since 2025, named interim CTO effective May 2026.
- Workman has >20 years experience in mining, joined Newmont in 2019; holds Executive MBA from Queen's University.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-050355
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NEM
- cik: 0001164727
- company_name: NEWMONT Corp /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1164727/000110465926050355/0001104659-26-050355-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1164727/000110465926050355/tm2612965d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-050355
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-050355.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-050355.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Francois Hardy departed as Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer at NEWMONT Corp /DE/.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer
  source text: Mr. Francois Hardy, Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, notified Newmont Corporation (the "Company") of his decision to retire, effective June 30, 2026
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1164727/000110465926050355/0001104659-26-050355-index.htm
- Executive change
  Erin Workman changed role as acting Chief Technical Officer at NEWMONT Corp /DE/.
  - Action: take on the role of
  - Role: acting Chief Technical Officer
  source text: In the interim, Ms. Erin Workman will take on the role of acting Chief Technical Officer, effective May 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1164727/000110465926050355/0001104659-26-050355-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.