Jochen Tilk is President and CEO of PotashCorp as from July 1, 2014. Previously he served as CEO of Inmet Mining Corporation, a Canadian metals company with operations in Turkey, Finland, Spain, and development in Panama, between 2009 and 2013. He is also the former Chair of Petaquilla Copper Limited.
During his 24 years at Inmet, Tilk, through asset optimization, organic growth and strategic acquisitions, grew Inmet into a $5 billion-plus enterprise, and led capital expenditure programs of approximately $7 billion with new mine developments in Spain and Central America. Inmet’s facilities were recognized as leaders in quality and cost.