Mr. Carter was appointed Chief Operating Officer in 2026 and is responsible for leading Hudbay’s international operating teams and business development, technical services, exploration, and corporate social responsibility. He was previously appointed Senior Vice President, Canada in June 2025, leading the Canadian operations and responsible for the strategic oversight of Hudbay’s business activities in Manitoba and British Columbia. His leadership in Manitoba revitalized the operations into a sustainable cash flow contributor and he has strategically positioned the British Columbia operations for long-term success. His extensive experience with a deep focus on safety and continuous improvement has been invaluable at the operations and is seen through consistent operational execution.
Previously, Rob held the role of Vice President, Manitoba Business Unit since April 2022 and prior to that was the General Manager of the Company’s Manitoba mines since 2018. He has held various other positions at Hudbay, including Manager of the Lalor Mine in Manitoba and Director of Business Development and Technical Services in Hudbay’s corporate group.
He has 29 years of mining industry experience in technical, operational and senior leadership roles, with the majority of those years at Hudbay. Rob holds a Bachelor of Science, Geological Engineering from the University of Manitoba and is a Professional Engineer registered with Professional Engineers Ontario and Engineers Geoscientists of Manitoba.