Hugo Bague previously he worked for Hewlett-Packard, where he was the global HR vice president for its Technology Solutions Group, based in the US.
Prior to this he worked for Compaq Computers, Nortel Networks and Abbott Laboratories based in Switzerland, France and Germany. He has been a non-executive director and member of the nominating and governance committee, and the compensation committee of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, a global real estate services firm, since 2011.
Bague is a member of the Advisory Council of United Business Institutes in Brussels, Belgium. He received a degree in linguistics and post graduate qualifications in human resources & marketing from the University of Ghent in Belgium.
Rio Tinto is headquartered in the United Kingdom, combining Rio Tinto plc, a London and NYSE-listed company, and Rio Tinto Limited, which is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Rio Tinto employs 76,000 people worldwide in more than countries.
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