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About SME Foundation

The SME Foundation supports scientific, technical, educational and other activities that foster interchange and understanding concerning the responsible development of the world’s mineral resources, and further the professional disciplines serving the minerals industry.

SME Foundation Board of Trustees Executive Officers: 

Barbara J. Arnold President 2013
Bart J. Hyita Vice President 2013
Michael A. Trevits Secretary/Treasurer 2013
Thom Seal Professional Engineer Representative 2015
Jessica Elzea Kogel SME President Elect 2013
John Murphy SME Past President 2013