Aïssatou Diop

A recognized leader in the field of environment and sustainable development, Ms. Diop brings over 20 years of experience in environmental governance, regulatory compliance and strategic management of environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters within complex industrial organizations (e.g. mining sector).

She holds two master’s degrees, one in environment and the other in Earth sciences. Her career was built at the convergence of regulatory requirements, operational imperatives and growing stakeholder expectations regarding sustainability performance, transparency and social responsibility.

Ms. Diop currently holds the position of Vice-President, Environment, Sustainable Development and Community Relations at ArcelorMittal Mining Canada and ArcelorMittal Infrastructure Canada. In this capacity, she is responsible for defining and rolling out the company’s environmental and sustainability vision, aligned with the overall business strategy and applicable regulatory frameworks.

Recognized for her unifying leadership and strategic approach, she actively contributes to enhancing sustainable organizational performance while fostering close collaboration with various stakeholders.