John Bonoh Sisay

John Bonoh Sisay (born 3 July 1969 in Freetown, Sierra Leone) is the Chief Executive Officer of Sierra Rutile Limited, an AIM listed company based in Sierra Leone, operating one of the largest natural rutile deposits in the world.

Sisay has a Bachelor’s degree from Goldsmiths College, the University of London.
Sierra-Leonean born Sisay joined Sierra Rutile Limited in 2001 as part of the team formed to re-establish mining operations after Sierra Leone’s 10 year civil war, during which the mine suffered extensive war damage. He was appointed CEO in 2009 and has been instrumental in the turnaround of the company. In 2012, Sierra Rutile became the first Sierra Leonean company to win the International Company of the Year Award at the London Stock Exchange AIM Awards.
Sisay regularly acts as a consultant to the Government of Sierra Leone and is president of the Sierra Leone Chamber of Mines, a post he has held twice. In 2013 he was short-listed for Grant Thornton’s Emerging Markets CEO of the Year and in 2012 he was named one of the world’s most innovative leaders for his contribution to mining in Africa.

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