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Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc welcomes Global Director of Corporate Affairs

Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc welcomes Global Director of Corporate Affairs

Brent Fleeton (pictured) has taken on a new role as Global Director of Corporate Affairs at Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc (IVA). In this role, he oversees communications, government and stakeholder relations, policy, and reputation management across all of IVA’s jurisdictions. He reports directly to the President & CEO of Ivanhoe Atlantic, Bronwyn Barnes, and is a member of the Executive Leadership Team. 

Brent continues to be based in Dubai after serving as a Director at Consulum, where he played a key role in building geopolitical relationships and international narratives across multiple industries for the firm's clients.
 
Prior to Consulum, Brent was based in Australia, where he held several government and board positions, including with GT Communications, City of Perth, and Perth Racing.

Bronwyn Barnes, said “Brent’s appointment reflects Ivanhoe Atlantic’s growth as it moves to construction readiness for its ultra-high grade iron ore project Kon Kweni in Guinea that will utilise existing rail and port infrastructure in Liberia to deliver a premium iron ore product of 67.5% Fe to Atlantic markets.”

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