Christian is the Director in charge of the Circular Business Strategy at Vale Base Metals. Previous to this role, Christian worked more than 20 years in the resource and energy industries across climate, strategy and business innovation. More recently, Christian led the design of the mining industry approach to circularity at ICMM based on his previous work as a strategy consultant advising mining companies to become Material and Carbon Solution Providers. Christian is an economist with postgraduate degrees from the London School of Economics and Oxford Said Business School. Christian loves cycling and spending time with his family.