RAPAPORT... Robert Gannicott, the chairman and CEO of Dominion Diamond Corp., is taking medical leave that is expected to continue until mid-February for an undisclosed issue. While Gannicott is away, board member Dan Jarvis will assume the role of acting chairman and will be supported in this role by the audit committee chairman, Ollie Oliveira, who has extensive experience in the diamond mining industry.
During this period, Brendan Bell, currently the executive vice president, will assume the role of acting CEO. Bell will be supported by the appointment of Elliot Holland as vice president, who is responsible for the Jay project, an extension of the Ekati mine, and business development. Prior to joining Dominion Diamond, Holland was a partner at McKinsey & Company serving mining clients, including diamond mines, on operations, strategy and capital projects.
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