Managing Director & Partner
Johannesburg
Lucas Chaumontet joined the Paris office of The Boston Consulting Group in 2009 after he graduated from L'Ecole des Ponts ParisTech. He moved to SEA in 2012 as a BCG Ambassador, and worked there until 2018, when he then settled in the Johannesburg office. Lucas is a core member of the Industrial Goods and Operations practice areas at BCG. He works mostly for large natural resources companies, focusing on strategy, sustainability, operations and advanced analytics.
Lucas has led many strategy and operational improvements projects for global mining, petrochemicals, and transport infrastructure companies, leading to significant profit improvement.
The global mining industry faces significant challenges and opportunities in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. In this publication we look into the South African case to examine how COVID-19 disruptions have affected the mining industry and propose some interventions to return the South African mining industry to competitiveness and growth.