Patriot Coal competitors

Mr. Goncalves brings more than 30 years of experience in the metals and mining industries, as well as extensive Board experience in the United States and abroad. Mr. Goncalves is currently working as Chief Executive Officer at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Robert has worked as Chairman/Pres/CEO/Co-Founder at Intrepid Potash Inc, Manager at Intrepid Production Corporation, and Chairman/Co-Founder at Intrepid Potash Inc. He works or has worked as Owner at Intrepid Production Corporation and TRUSTEE at Larrk Foundation. Robert attended University of Texas System and Phillips Exeter Academy.

James (Jim) Grech has over thirty years of experience in the coal and natural resources industry. He joined the company in June 2021 as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Grech has substantial operational, commercial and financial experience in mining and other energy business operations, as well as extensive experience in utilities and capital markets. Mr. Grech has held executive leadership roles throughout his career, most recently he served as Chief Executive Officer of Wolverine Fuels from 2018 to 2021. Other positions held include President of Nexus Gas Transmission, Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President of Consol Energy and Vice President at DTE Energy. Mr. Grech holds a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Michigan and a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Lawrence Technological University. He also completed the executive development program of the Wharton Business School.

Michael Hutchinson is a Board Member at WESTMORELAND COAL CO, Board Member at ONE Gas, and Interim CEO/Interim President at Oxford Resource Partners. He has worked as Board Member at COBIZ FINANCIAL INC, Partner at Deloitte, and Board Member at Whiting Petroleum Corporation. Michael attended University of Northern Colorado Foundation Inc.

David Stetson works at AMERICAN RESOURCES OFFSHORE and a Secretary/General Counsel at AF Kelly & Associates Inc; Board Member at ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC.; and Chairman/CEO at CONTURA ENERGY, INC.. He has experience at RAAM GLOBAL ENERGY CO; Lexington Coal Company, LLC; and Trinity Coal Corp and has worked as Chairman/CEO at ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC.; Secretary/General Counsel at Lipari Engery Inc; and Board Member at CONTURA ENERGY, INC.. David attended Gamma Beta Phi Society, University of Louisville, and University of Notre Dame.

Has served as our President since December 1999 and our Chief Executive Officer since October 21, 2004. He has been our Director since November 1999. Previously, he was our President and General Director and Chief Operating Officer from December 1999 to October 20, 2004. He was a Director of Grupo Mexico from 2002 to January 2009. Previously he was General Director of Mexicana de Cobre, S.A. de C.V. from 1986 to 1999 and of Mexicana de Cananea S.A. de C.V. from 1990 to 1999. He was an Alternate Director of Grupo Mexico from 1988 to April 2002