Expert Details
Metallurgy, Metal & Mineral Markets, Metal Industry Financial Evaluations
ID: 727488
North Carolina, USA
Commercial and technical assessment of molybdenum chemicals market Review of molybdenum mine and conversion facilties in North AmericaCommercial and technical assessment of Rhenium marketMolybdenum industry planningMt. Emmons molybdenum resource vis. a viz world molybdenum industry.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1972 | Degree: MBA | Subject: Finance | Institution: NYU |
| Year: 1965 | Degree: MS | Subject: Metallurgical Engineering | Institution: Wayne State University |
| Year: 1963 | Degree: BS | Subject: Metallurgical Engineering | Institution: Wayne State University |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 1986 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: President | Department: |
Responsibilities:Current Consulting Firm |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1988 to 1997 | Employer: Electronic Manufacturing Co. | Title: CEO | Department: |
Responsibilities:Responsible for all operations |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1987 to 1988 | Employer: Johnson Matthey | Title: Div. Director Sales & Marketing | Department: Materials Technology Div. |
Responsibilities:Directed commercial activities for domestic marketing and sale of platinum group metals, fabricated products and chemicals. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1984 to 1986 | Employer: AMAX Inc. | Title: President | Department: Specialty Chemicals |
Responsibilities:He had bottom line responsibility |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1962 to 1986 | Employer: AMAX Inc. | Title: Various | Department: Climax Molybdenum |
Responsibilities:He initially started in R&D laboratory and was promoted to a succession of senior marketing and sales positions |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1956 to 1962 | Employer: Continental Aviation & Engr. Corp. | Title: Staff Metallurgist | Department: |
Responsibilities:Responsible for the application technology for a broad range of materials to internal combustion and gas turbine engines. Also conducted failure analyses. |
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International Experience
| Years | Country / Region | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Years: 2005 to 2006 | Country / Region: Chile | Summary: Consulted with CODELCO on molybdenum |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| ASM, AIME, Sigma Xi, Alpha Sigma Mu |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| PE (State of Mich.) |
| Professional Appointments |
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| Past Chairman-Natural Resource Committee for Int. Business Past Chaiman-Nat. Res.Investment Advisory Cncl. to OECD Past Member-Strategic Matls. Committee; US Congress OTA |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| Authored or Co-authored five Technical Publications Presented numerous industry, trade and academic position papers to business/government groups |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Regarded as a certified molybdenum industry (State of Colorado). Testified in Colorado Water Court on Mt. Emmons molybdenum property. Consulted for US Energy on Mt. Emmons in Phelps Dodge vs. US Energy |
| Training / Seminars |
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| Developed in-house personnel training programon Molybdenum: Mine to Market. |
| Marketing Experience |
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| Developed expertise on evaluating metal markets and companies |
Fields of Expertise
business analysis, fatigue failure, ferrous metallurgy, marketing, metal alloy research management, metal failure analysis, metallurgy, molybdenum alloy, small business, valuation, quality management, quality control, nodular cast iron, metal forming, iron melting, iron alloy, iron, hot metal drawing, heavy metal, gray iron, grain boundary, gas-metal arc welding, extractive metallurgy, economic analysis, cemented carbide, metal case hardening, mineral marketing, financial modeling, project finance, mergers and acquisitions financial analysis, mergers and acquisitions, financial planning, econometrics, entrepreneurship, business strategy, business operations, hot metal forming, business management, grain size, deep-drawn sheet metal, ferrous metal heat treatment, ferrous metal annealing, macroetching, metal fire, econometric model, corrosion-resistant metal, ferrochromium, ASM International, die-casting metal, iron analysis, nickel metallurgy, iron casting, cast iron welding, base metal (welding), bare-metal arc welding, technical project cost modeling, cost modeling, cold forming, high-purity material, high-purity metal, chromium steel, mechanical metallurgy, metal creep, dissimilar metal welding, iron heat treatment, ferrous metal machining, ferrous metal, ferrous metal melting, physical metallurgy, corporate strategic planning, stainless steel process metallurgy, metal alloy, economics, business re-engineering, mathematical modeling, econometric modeling, high tolerance sheet metal fabrication, ceramic-to-metal seal, glass-to-metal seal, cold treatment, cast metal, process metallurgy, heat-resistant metal, crystallography, computer modeling, automotive metal, time-series analysis