Laure Baratgin
Head of Commercial Operations
Rio Tinto

Laure is the Head of Commercial Operations for Rio Tinto, in charge of marine, chartering, logistics for our inbound/outbound flows, commercial services (back-office), digital and commercial HSE globally. 

Laure started in 2001 with Rio Tinto to become an experienced mining and metal executive with strong commercial and operations knowledge. She worked across aluminium operational roles for ten years, before managing Aluminium and Copper commercial portfolios and representing Rio Tinto at several joint venture boards.

Laure holds an Executive MBA (INSEAD) and a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering.

Laure is based in Singapore, supported by teams in Singapore, Australia, China, Europe, the United States and Canada.