De Beers names new Group CEO

Moneyweb: "The Chairman of the De Beers Board, Nicky Oppenheimer announces that the De Beers Group has appointed Philippe Mellier as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Mellier, currently the President of Alstom Transport and Executive Vice President of Alstom SA, was selected after a wide-ranging search. He will formally join De Beers in July and will chair the company’s Executive Committee and be appointed to the De Beers SA Board."