— Gordana Slepcev , Chief Operating Officer world , there are challenges of skills shortages and , in some cases , a lack of interest in working in the sector . Where Anaconda stands tall is in its ability to involve its staff from the top down in as much strategic conversation as possible , steering the company in the right direction by ensuring that every member of staff feels that they are a key part of this growth journey . Slepcev herself is a fine example of this , having been with Anaconda for over five years . She initially joined the business as Manager of Technical Services back in 2013 , before being promoted to the position of COO in 2017 . “ As a company , we are continuously looking to promote from within . I feel that everyone has their heart

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