Danae Bentley, Principal Global Mobility at Newmont Corporation

Danae has made transformative contributions to Newmont’s talent mobility operations in Papua New Guinea, addressing critical inefficiencies and enhancing compliance across the board. By streamlining stakeholder engagement and improving the speed of decision-making, she significantly reduced delays in visa approvals and enhanced overall operational workflows. Her expertise in immigration and tax compliance mitigated potential financial exposure, safeguarding Newmont from costly penalties.

Danae’s strong leadership and communication skills earned her the support of key executives, enabling smoother implementation of these vital changes. Furthermore, her knowledge of tax equalisation not only ensured compliance but also improved expatriate satisfaction, making Global Mobility a more strategic partner during complex transitions and mergers. Danae’s innovative approach and commitment to organisational success make her a deserving finalist for the Global Mobility Champion of the Year Award.