SMEF Leadership

Andy Cole

SMEF President

Peter Haarala

SMEF President‑Elect

Tom Rauch

SMEF Past President

Bill Hancock

SME Past President

Michael Myers

Individual Fundraising Committee Chair

Cat Joyner

Corporate Giving Committee Chair

Melissa Russell

SME & SMEF Executive Director

Megan Martin

SMEF Manager
Tim Alch
Member
Greg Beckstrom
Member
Garland Davis
Member
Michael Deal
Member
Kurt Doran
Member
C. Dale Elifrits
Member
Skylie Estep
Member
David Goddard
Member
Ben Hardman
Member
Ronel Kappes
Member
Jaisen Kohmuench
Member
Katie Kosloski
Member
James Metsa
Member
Jill Nelson
Member
Jay Nopola
Member
Katie Robertson
Member
J. Eric Shereda
Member
Sudhanshu Singh
Member
Kat Tew
Member
Paul Vuljanic
Member
Will Wilkinson
Member

SME Foundation Committees

SME Foundation Corporate Giving Committee

SME Foundation Individual Fundraising Committee

SME Foundation Award Committee

SME Foundation Nominating Committee


SME Foundation Executive Committee

Syd S. and Felicia F. Peng Ground Control in Mining Award and Scholarship Committee

Raja V. and Geetha V. Ramani Graduate Students Award Committee

MEC Executive Sub-Committee

SME Foundation Scholarship Committee

Minerals Education Coalition (MEC) Committee

MEC Curriculum Sub-Committee

MMSA/SME Presidential Scholarship Committee

MEC Outreach Sub-Committee

MEC Scouting Sub-Committee

The Foundation Board of Trustees shall have and exercise, on behalf of the Foundation, all rights powers, and privileges granted to the Society as a not-for-profit organization organized under the laws of Colorado in the carrying out of the purposes set forth in the Articles of Incorporation.

The Foundation Board of Trustees shall have and exercise, on behalf of the Foundation, all rights powers, and privileges granted to the Society as a not-for-profit organization organized under the laws of Colorado in the carrying out of the purposes set forth in the Articles of Incorporation.

The standing committees shall be appointed by the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees may from time to time, establish, maintain, and conclude such additional standing committees.

The Board of Trustees is empowered to establish additional units of the Foundation (e.g., councils, conferences).

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