A Penn State and Colorado School of Mines Conference on Business Process Improvement (BPI) in the Extractive Industries Denver, Colorado • September 21-22, 2005

 

 

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Industry Steering Committee

Dr. Andrew P. Schissler PE, Conference Chair, Mining Engineering Program, Department of Energy and GeoEnvironmental Engineering, Penn State University

Mr. Anthony S. Basko, Process Improvement Coordinator, Power River Coal Company

Ms. Pragna Bhakta, Global Director, Gold Medal Performance Plus, Newmont Mining Corporation

Mr. T. S. "Tim" Brown, Corporate Director of Process Improvement, Arch Coal Corporation

Mr. Paul J. Dowd, Vice President of Australian Operations and Managing Director of Newmont Australia Limited, Newmont Mining Corporation

Mr. Bob Flegal PE, Sr, Mining Engineer and Supervisor--Mine Planning, San Juan Coal Company, BHP Billiton

Mr. Peter Fordham, Conference Co-chair; principal, Norbridge, Inc.

Mr. Gary W. Halstead, Vice president of Engineering, Peabody Energy Corporation

Dr. Wm. Mark Hart, President and CEO, WMHart Energy & Resources Co, LLC

Ms. Jeane Hull, Vice President Technical Services & Business Improvement, Kennecott Energy Company (also representing Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation)

Kurt Keskimaki PE, Mine Manager, Henderson Operations Climax Molybdenum, a Phelps Dodge Company

Mr. Jiri Nemec, Group Executive--Appalachia, Peabody Energy Corporation

Mr. Neil D. Novak, Corporate Vice President of Operation Services, Arch Coal Corporation

Ms. Linda Padfield, Director of Organizational Development, Inco, Ltd.

Dr. Tibor G. Rozgonyi, Department Head, Department of Mining Engineering, Colorado School of Mines

Mr. Rob Vogel, President, Midwest Division, Vulcan Materials Company

Dr. Richard A. Wittmeyer, President, Wittmeyer and Associates Inc.


 

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