Mr Kwarteng was chancellor for just 38 days after he was sacked by former Prime Minister Liz Truss.
Mr Kwarteng would be joining FMG’s ranks of former politicians and political operators.
Dr Forrest is known for hiring those whose careers have faced challenges.
Andrew Forrest, Fortescue’s executive chairman, who is currently facing questions over high executive turnover at his companies, has offered advisory work to former British chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng.
A former business and energy secretary, Mr Kwarteng was chancellor of the exchequer for just 38 days; he was sacked by former prime minister Liz Truss after their government’s mini-budget caused major financial turmoil.
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