Jillian Ladegard

Vice President & Country Head, Business Development – USA

Jillian has over 20 years of experience in project execution and governance, delivering value for clients across the full project lifecycle.
Based
Tucson
Languages
English

The best solutions are driven by collaboration, ingenuity, and the courage to challenge conventional thinking. I’m energized by the opportunity to work with exceptional mining professionals to develop streamlined, high-impact solutions that advance the industry’s most important projects.

Jillian Ladegard is a strategic leader with over 20 years of experience in full lifecycle project execution and governance. She has led multinational teams and delivered vertically integrated solutions across mining, infrastructure, power, water and environmental sectors.

Under her leadership, she delivered large-scale mining and infrastructure projects with improved capital efficiency and managed operating assets to reduced operating costs. Jillian combines deep industry knowledge with a collaborative solution-focused approach to unlock value for clients, optimise performance and advance critical projects.

In her role as VP & Country Head of Business Development, USA, Jillian will manage key client accounts, lead growth strategies to strengthen our market presence in the region, and deliver practical, innovative solutions that support the long-term success of our clients and their projects.

Jillian has a strong educational background, holding an MBA from the University of North Carolina. Prior to this, she obtained a Masters in mechanical engineering from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a Bachelor of Engineering from Dartmouth College’s Thayer School of Engineering.

Country experience:

  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Germany
  • Greenland
  • Guam
  • Hong Kong
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Mexico
  • Mongolia
  • Oman
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Peru
  • Puerto Rico
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sweden
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States of America