AngloGold Ashanti announced that Kelvin Dushnisky will step down as chief executive officer (CEO), effective 1 September 2020. Kelvin will be available to assist the group with a smooth handover until 28 February 2021. The Board announced that Christine Ramon currently chief financial officer (CFO), has been appointed Interim CEO, whilst the Board embarks on a comprehensive recruitment process to find a new CEO to deliver on the Group's strategy for enhanced value creation. Christine will assume the role on 1 September 2020. Ian Kramer, currently Senior Vice President: Group Finance, will assume the role of Interim CFO for the duration of the transition period. During this transitional period the Board, primarily through the Investment Committee and Audit and Risk Committee, will provide additional guidance and support to the executive management team.