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Glenn Dobbs - President & Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Dobbs has broad experience in international finance, investment banking,
natural resource financing and as a business development consultant. He is
currently a member of the Board of the Northwest Mining Association
(NWMA). Mr. Dobbs was the founder of the Alpha Commodities Fund in 1976, founder
and Board Chairman of First American Bank in 1978, Dallas regional manager
for Monex International, founder of the InterGold Fund in 1996 and a former
member of the Washington State House of Representatives.
Mr. Dobbs has written and lectured extensively on precious metals sector
investing, resource development and financing.
James H. Moore - Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Moore has over 30 years senior level experience in financial
management with the mining sector. From 1997-2002 he was the Vice
President of Business Development for RAHCO International, Inc., heavy
mining equipment designer and manufacturer in Spokane, Washington.
Prior to that time Mr. Moore was employed by Barrick Gold Corporation in
Santiago, Chile as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for their Latin
American Division. Other experience Division Controller Mobil Oil, Energy
Minerals Division, and Operations Controller for United Nuclear Corporation.
Mr. Moore attended Stanford University and graduated from University of
Utah with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting.
John E. Thompson - Vice President, General Manager
Mr. Thompson has more than 35 years of experience in the mining sector with significant underground operations experience, including with Stillwater Mining at the Nye platinum-palladium mine in southeastern Montana where he served as Production Manager, with Gulf Minerals at the Mount Taylor Uranium Project, which at the time was the largest underground uranium mine in the United States, and with United at its Northeast Churchrock Mine in New Mexico. Mr. Thompson has also provided consulting services to companies internationally, including Pan American Silver at the Manantial Espejo project in Argentina, served as interim General Manager at the Julietta Project in Far East Russia on behalf of Bema Gold, as well providing services for Endeavour Silver at its Mexican operations, and Strathmore Minerals. Mr. Thompson earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mining Engineering from New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology.
Douglas Dobbs - Vice President, Corporate Development & Investor Relations
Douglas Dobbs joined Mines Management in October, 2002, after 13 years in investments, corporate planning and marketing. Prior to joining Mines Management, Mr. Dobbs served as senior business and marketing analyst with Avista Labs, a wholly owned subsidiary of Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA), involved in the development of energy technology. While at Avista, Mr. Dobbs was responsible for strategic planning, as well as market and corporate development activities. Prior to joining Avista, Mr. Dobbs spent 13 years in the investment industry with companies including Piper Jaffray Co., and National Securities Corp., ultimately founding and operating Dobbs Financial Services, an investment management firm involved with investment and market analysis and portfolio management. Mr. Dobbs holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Hillsdale College in Michigan, and was formerly a licensed investment manager and registered investment advisor.
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