Advisory Board

Advisory board members serve as ambassadors, strategic consultants and sponsors to support the O’Keefe Institute’s mission to further develop the country’s sustainable supply of strategic minerals.

Chair: Dr. Saskia Duyvesteyn

Chief Advisor for Research and Development, Rio Tinto Copper Product Group

Gen. Wesley Clark (ret.)

CEO, Wesley K. Clark & Associates

Marshall Koval

CEO, Lumina Gold

Dr. Nedal Nasser

Chief of the Materials Flow Analysis Section, U.S. Geological Survey

Brian Mangogna

Vice President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer, Doe Run

Chris Wagner

Global Sourcing Manager, First Solar

Dr. Michelle Michot Foss

Fellow in Energy, Minerals and Materials, Baker Institute: Rice University

Carey Bridges

Director and State Geologist, Missouri Geological Survey

Marc LeVier

President, Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME)