AngloGold Ashanti Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
AngloGold Ashanti's CEO is Zuleta Calderon, appointed in Sep 2021, has a tenure of 4.25 years. total yearly compensation is $4.61M, comprised of 36.6% salary and 63.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.019% of the company’s shares, worth ZAR133.52M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.7 years and 2.8 years respectively.
Key information
Zuleta Calderon
Chief executive officer
US$4.6m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 36.62% |
| CEO tenure | 4.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.02% |
| Management average tenure | 3.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 2.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$5m | US$2m | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$562m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$115m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$243m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$7m | US$2m | -US$235m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$299m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$108m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$186m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$7m | US$2m | US$233m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$390m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$554m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$596m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$3m | US$490k | US$614m |
Compensation vs Market: Zuleta's total compensation ($USD4.61M) is above average for companies of similar size in the ZA market ($USD2.70M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Zuleta's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Zuleta Calderon (65 yo)
Mr. Alberto Calderon also known as Zuleta, PhD Econ, M Phil Econ, JD Law, BA Econ, is a CEO & Executive Director of AngloGold Ashanti Plc., since September 1, 2021 and has been its Director since February...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 4.3yrs | US$4.61m | 0.019% ZAR 133.5m | |
| Executive Director & CFO | 2.9yrs | US$1.65m | 0.0052% ZAR 36.8m | |
| Chief Operating Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Accounting Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Technology Officer | 2.2yrs | US$1.91m | 0.015% ZAR 106.6m | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Legal Officer | 5.4yrs | US$974.69k | 0.0078% ZAR 54.8m | |
| Chief People Officer | 3.7yrs | US$781.26k | 0.0061% ZAR 42.9m | |
| Chief Sustainability & Corporate Affairs Officer | 3.9yrs | US$1.35m | 0.0018% ZAR 12.5m | |
| Senior Vice President Capital Projects | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Development Officer | 3.7yrs | US$360.38k | 0.0083% ZAR 58.5m | |
| Treasurer | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: ANG's management team is considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Executive Director | 2.8yrs | US$4.61m | 0.019% ZAR 133.5m | |
| Executive Director & CFO | 2.9yrs | US$1.65m | 0.0052% ZAR 36.8m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Lead Independent Non-Executive Director | 7.2yrs | US$212.90k | 0.00099% ZAR 7.0m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 6.9yrs | US$308.80k | 0.00055% ZAR 3.9m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.4yrs | US$72.10k | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.5yrs | US$174.90k | 0.00099% ZAR 7.0m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 2.5yrs | US$187.20k | 0.00059% ZAR 4.1m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 10.9yrs | US$209.30k | 0.0059% ZAR 41.7m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 5.3yrs | US$207.40k | 0.00079% ZAR 5.6m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.4yrs | US$83.40k | no data |
Experienced Board: ANG's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/12/15 22:41 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
AngloGold Ashanti plc is covered by 26 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Herbert Kharivhe | Absa Bank Limited |
| Andrew Byrne | Barclays |
| Matthew Murphy | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |