Dennis Mark Bristow is a South African businessman, the president and CEO at Barrick Gold Corporation.
[1] He was previously the founder and CEO at Randgold Resources,[2] which was purchased by Barrick in 2018.
In the 1970s, he served as an officer in the South African Army and saw active service against guerrillas in Swaziland and Angola.
[5] In 2018, Barrick agreed to buy Randgold in an all-stock deal for US$6.5 billion, creating the world's largest gold producer, at the time.
[6] He is married with two sons, and has homes in London, the United States, South Africa, and Mauritius.