The new appointment at Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd., is Graham Briggs as CEO. He will formally assume office from January 1, 2008, as Bernard Swanepoel resigned in August 2007.%%The selection process for the CEO began thereafter in end-October 2007, which altogether 36 potential candidates had applied. According to the chairman of the board, Patrice Motsepe, “Graham has been overseeing the introduction of the Harmony ‘back to basics management style and has done a great job”.