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Argon & Co appoints Rotor as heavy industry partner

Consultancy Argon & Co has appointed David Rotor as a partner of the firm, aiding heavy industry companies to boost overall productivity and promote efficiency.

Rotor has accumulated over 20 years worth of experience within the mining, metals, and infrastructure sector.

He has previously worked in senior roles for Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO), BHP (ASX:BHP), and South32 (ASX:S32), inducing cost reductions, production uplifts, and overall improvements to operations.

Managing Partner Paul Eastwood says the appointment comes at a time of “significant” change for the heavy industry in Australia, putting pressure on productivity and growth.

“David’s appointment reinforces our commitment to strengthening our heavy industry capability,” Eastwood says.

“His proven expertise in leading complex transformation programs will be invaluable in helping companies achieve lasting improvements.”

Rotor says he is thrilled to join the team, supporting companies to exceed operational excellence through tangible results with stronger supply chains.

“Heavy industry is built on tackling large-scale, complex challenges, and right now the need for more efficient, resilient, and sustainable ways of working is greater than ever,” Rotor says. 

Argon & Co is a business management consulting firm specialising in operations strategy and transformation.

Write to Maddison Elliott at Mining.com.au   

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Written By Maddison Elliott
Maddison holds a Bachelor of Communication and Journalism, a Bachelor of Business, and a Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing. She enjoys transforming complex information into clear, engaging stories that inform, educate, and connect with readers. Outside of the newsroom, Maddison spends her time reading, exploring new places, catching a game, or spending time with friends and family.