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2026 Speakers

Martin Poggiolini

Martin Poggiolini

Executive: Corporate Development
Valterra Platinum
Martin has been in the mining and extractive industry sector for over 20 years. His extensive industry experience and business knowledge was gained through holding positions at Sasol, Kumba Iron Ore, Anglo American Platinum and now Valterra Platinum. Serving senior management and executive roles in finance, strategy, business development and business transformation. Martin’s most recent position is executive: corporate development at Valterra Platinum where he led the demerger from Anglo American. He has played a leading role in reshaping the Valterra Platinum’s mining portfolio, which included divestitures and acquisitions, in separate multi-billion rand transactions. Martin has worked closely with the board over several years to develop and refine Vaterra Platinum’s strategy.
 
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11 Feb 2026
16:00 - 16:55
Disruptive Discussions
Table Mountain Stage (CTICC1 - Ground Floor - Exhibition Hall)
Downstream buyersInfrastructure and industrialisationLeadership
Rethinking beneficiation through domestic economies