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Woburn, Massachusetts, Us

A "clean mining" company founded by MIT scientists and backed by the US Departments of Energy and Defense that re-processes tailings to produce metals and other materials, including iron, pigments, rare earths, and aggregates.• Lead strategic projects portfolio, supply chain operations, talent recruitment and development, and tailings asset exploration functions. Contributed to the increase of $115 million or 328% in company valuation since joining.• Serve as a strategic thought partner to the CEO and COO, contributing to the development and execution of complex business and technical solutions in the sustainability space.• Engage cross-functional teams to develop and manage project plans, establish KPIs, and collaborate with the founding team on strategic missions related to the company's operations.• Demonstrate exceptional organizational and communication skills, leveraging an extensive scientific and industrial network to develop and execute sourcing strategies for essential equipment and materials under aggressive timelines and minimal budgets.

Boulder, Us

A technology-driven natural resources company that is enabling increased copper production from the treatment of mining waste at existing mines using novel catalytic technology.• Spearheaded organization build-up from 4 employees to revenue generation stage as part of founders' team.• Participated in 2 financing rounds, increasing company fair market value by 21,950% in less than 3 years.• Designed and managed global supply chain for proprietary catalyst chemicals, including shipping, regulatory compliance procedures and chemical composition upgrades across different plants in Asia and the United States.• Secured partnerships with 6 large copper mining operations for the testing and implementation of the company's catalyst technology, representing potential revenue streams of hundreds of millions of dollars.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

A Canadian company founded in 1994 that explored, developed, and produced gold, silver, and copper mines in the Americas. The company was acquired by Pan American Silver in March 2023 in a deal worth nearly US$4.8 billion.• Optimized intercompany relationships among Latin American operations.• Coordinated senior management team in handling strategic issues and implementing the company's vision and strategy as a direct report to the CEO.• Led the acquisition and integration of the $3.9 billion Canadian Malartic operation and $400 million Extorre project.• Aligned 400+ geologists and technical staff across 5 countries, focusing their diverse specialties on corporate results.• Led government relations efforts, securing partnerships with companies and regional governments to enable execution of company strategy.• Monitored, tracked, and influenced public policy at national, provincial, municipal, and community levels to foster key relationships; provided recommendations to CEO based on public policy analysis.• Restructured operations management and implemented code of conduct programs for 5,000+ employees in 3 languages.• Facilitated $600+ million in asset sales across Peru, Mexico, Argentina, and Chile.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

• Implemented discipline within rapidly growing organization, focusing on business, valuation, and financial metrics as a direct report to the Senior VP of Business Development.• Led successful integration of $3.6 billion Meridian Gold acquisition, identifying value sources and mitigating risks.• Upgraded best practices portfolio through merger with Meridian Gold in 2007.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

• Spearheaded $100 million acquisition and integration of Minera Florida asset in Central Chile.• Developed a sustainability program sponsored by the United Nations to bring together mining and agriculture. • Developed key business and performance indicators for corporate and asset acquisitions.• Structured first methodology for evaluation of M&A opportunities.

Master Of Global Management (Mgm)

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Business Administration