Cougar Mining Group Appoints AJ Lucas Group CEO Brett Tredinnick as New CEO

As Cougar Mining Group CEO he will lead the businesses strategic, financial and operational activities across its specialty business servicing the mining industry, in addition to driving the ESG strategy.

“In our nearly twenty five year history we are humbled by the loyalty and tenure of our workforce. Today we are thrilled to welcome Brett to the Cougar Mining Group family, knowing he shares our values and commitment to our workforce culture and will leverage his wealth of business management experience and innate understanding of industry intricacies to achieve new milestones and drive innovation,” said Chad Dillinger, Cougar Mining Group.

He continues, “Cougar Mining Group is the home of our coal mining capabilities. It represents the next era of the equipment and service market, providing our clients with innovative cross-functional operational planning and service solutions. Brett is a people-focused, transformation-minded leader with an eye on innovation and industry trends. He has demonstrated capabilities improving client outcomes and is perfectly placed to lead Cougar Mining Group. I’m incredibly excited to see him take on this role in this important time for our business.”

Tredinnick starts in the new role on 18th September 2023. Tredinnick will work in close collaboration with the wider business to drive operational efficiencies, building upon Cougar Mining Group’s existing leading practices to further entrench the business at the forefront of the equipment, products and service sector. The group currently consists of more than 550 employees, owns and operates 140 major hire machines, 24 gas management drilling systems and an installed base of original manufactured equipment exceeding 300 units.

On his appointment, Tredinnick said: “Clients are looking for safe, yet certain and innovative business outcomes. Cougar Mining Group is an industry leading equipment, products and services provider at the heart of the mining industry that enables this. I’m excited about this opportunity to bring together capabilities from across our group and to work closely with our Cougar Mining Group clients to deliver superior business outcomes in the equipment, products and service space

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