David Moult is an experienced chief executive and company director with over 40 years of experience across the global mining and coal industries.
Mr Moult has been the chief executive of Yancoal Australia since March 2020, having been a director for 2 years prior. He was previously the managing director and chief executive of Centennial Coal Company from 2011 to 2017, a non-executive director of Centennial from May 2017 to January 2018, and its chief operating officer from 1998 to 2011. Prior to that, Mr Moult held senior management positions at Joy Mining Machinery in the USA and Australia, RJB Mining PLC and British Coal in the UK.
Mr Moult was a former director of the Minerals Council of Australia, former chair and director of the New South Wales Minerals Council and the Australian Coal Association Low Emissions Technology, and a former director of the Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group and the Port Kembla Coal Terminal.
