CEO Today USA Awards
www.ceotodaymagazine.com 84 CEO Today USAAwards 2018 MISSOURI GLENN KELLOW President & CEO of Peabody Energy Corporation ABOUT GLENN KELLOW Glenn Kellow has over three decades of experience in the global resources industry. He joined Peabody in September 2013 as President and Chief Operating Officer. He was named Chief Executive Officer-elect and joined the company’s board of directors in January 2015. He was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in May 2015. Mr. Kellow led the turnaround activities, restructuring, and subsequent successful emergence and relisting of the corporation in April 2017. This was done while achieving record safety results and accelerated mine restoration. Mr. Kellow has a career that gives insights from the miner, competitor fuel and industrial customer perspectives. From 1985 to 2013, he worked for BHP Ltd. in the United States, Australia and South America. Mr. Kellow has held chief executive leadership, operating or financial roles in global businesses in coal, copper, nickel, aluminum, steel, oil and gas. Mr. Kellow is a strong advocate for the deployment of high-efficiency, low-emissions technologies and the ongoing development of carbon capture utilization and storage. He serves as chairman of the World Coal Association and vice chairman of the International Energy Agency’s Coal Industry Advisory Board. He is also a director and executive committee member of the U.S. National MiningAssociation. He is a member of the American Australian Business Council and Civic Progress St. Louis. Mr. Kellow holds a master’s degree in business administration and a bachelor’s degree in commerce from the University of Newcastle, Australia. He completed the advanced management program of the Wharton Business School and is a fellow of CPAAustralia. Mr. Kellow was awarded an honorary doctorate in science from South Dakota School of Mines & Technology and the Alumni Award for International Leadership from the University of Newcastle. FIRM PROFILE Peabody is the leading global pure-play coal company and a member of the Fortune 500, serving power and steel customers in more than 25 countries on six continents. The company offers significant scale, high- quality assets, and diversity in geography and products. Peabody is guided by seven core values: safety, customer focus, leadership, people, excellence, integrity and sustainability. OUR VALUES Safety We commit to safety and health as a way of life. People We offer an inclusive work environment and engage, recognize and develop employees. Integrity We act in an honest and ethical manner. Customer Focus We provide customers with quality products and excellent service. Excellence We are accountable for our own success. We operate cost-competitive mines by applying continuous improvement and technology-driven solutions. Sustainability We take responsibility for the environment, benefit our communities and restore the land for generations that follow. Leadership We have the courage to lead, and do so through inspiration, innovation, collaboration and execution. www.peabodyenergy.com
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