Bob Mueller Email & Phone Number

Reno, Nevada Area

Title: Global Natural Resources Practice LeaderTime Period: October 1999 to December 2019Entry in 2013 into a restaurant and hospitality company committed to high performance. This included aligning the 50 Senior Managers on a Charter for the future of the company, and executive coaching of the CEO and CFO. Supported implementation of growth plan through 2018 with 400% increase in stores. Successful completion of a 15 month contract in December 2013 with start-up mining company as Executive Vice President, Administration. Supported the leadership development of the CEO in completing the Feasibility Study; moving forward the completion of the EIS; and focusing the priorities for next phase management and financing.Entry into the solar energy industry in 2009 supporting the executive management of a solar start-up. This included aligning the executive team and 30 Senior Managers along with the Board in developing the Mission, Values and Operating Commitments. Executive coaching. Title: Managing Director-South Africa, Vanto GroupTime Period: January 2004 to October 2008Design and implementation of a 4-year consulting contract with Lonmin Platinum .The scope of this contract included executive and leadership development, mobilization of a critical mass of Lonmin’s 25,000 employee workforce, alignment on a future-based strategy for the company, creation of high performance initiatives in safety, mine production, and cost improvement and community development projects. Executive coaching and mentoring of the senior managers of this company.Expansion of Vanto Group’s consulting business to include insurance and retail companies in South Africa. Title: VP-Business Development, Vanto GroupTime Period: October 1999 to December 2004Expansion of Vanto Group’s major consulting clients to include BHP Billiton Corporate Offices (Australia), CSR Sugar (Australia), Compania Minera Antamina (Peru), Minera Escondida (Chile), and Greene Tweed (U.S.).

Reno, Nevada, United States

Provided internal consulting services to the Copper,Steel, Coal, Iron Ore, and Corporate offices of BHP. Designed strategies for business improvement based on a methodology that aligns senior managers on a future-based strategy, mobilizes the commitment and energy of a critical mass of employees, and focuses teams on high performance in the areas of safety, productivity, cost reduction.

Accountable for a 20 person organization and leadership development team responsible for the creation and implementation of breakthrough performance projects throughout 6 mining and processing operations and involving 5000 employees. Magma was recognized by President Clinton’s administration as an innovator in labor management practices, as well as safety and productivity performance.

Managed the Detroit office for King Chapman & Broussard’s work with Ford Motor Company. Developed breakthrough productivity and safety practice (involving 6 senior consultants) with 3 manufacturing plants owned by Manville Corporation. Developed a breakthrough performance improvement process with the Executive Committee and Unions of Magma Copper Company. Subsequently facilitated the formulation of an overall breakthrough project between Magma’s executives, 11 local union leaders as well as the Regional Director of the United Steel Workers. This project resulted in:• 60% increase in productivity • 30% reduction in cost • 400% improvement in safety performance.

Manager, Organization Development in several Ford Motor Company Operations. Also various other management positions in Truck Operations, Lincoln Mercury Division, Ford World Headquarters, and Tractor Division.

Authentic Leadership Development

Led by Harvard Business School Professor and former Medtronic CEO Bill George

Breakthrough Leadership

Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership: An Ontological and Phenomenological Program led by Michael Jensen Professor.

Ba, Production Management, Philosophy, Psychology

Authentic Leadership Development

Authentic Leadership Development