Mitchell J. Hart served as Senior Project Manager for Monsanto Company from June, 1986 until joining Terra Systems in June 2005. During that time, he managed large capital projects such as the $600 million G-M Acquisition, the $120 million Carbon Technology Project and the $10 million Rock Springs Compliance Project. He directed the $20 million Blackfoot Bridge Mine Permitting Team. Mr. Hart provided raw material technical support to Monsanto's plants in Soda Springs, Idaho, and Rock Springs, Wyoming. Prior to joining Monsanto, Mr. Hart worked as a Senior Mining Engineer for Shell Oil Company, developing new mining projects along the Gulf Coast, the hills of eastern Ohio and the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. He also worked underground coal in central Illinois for Turris Coal Company. He is a registered Professional Engineer and holds Professional Miner designation. Mr. Hart was granted certification as a Glass Production Technologist, a Refractories Manufacturing Technologist, and a Ceramic Manufacturing Technologist from the American Ceramic Society. Mr. Hart is the President of the Association of Idaho Cities (which represents 176 member cities in Idaho), serves as Secretary/Treasurer of the Southeast Idaho Council of Governments, and is in his third term as a member of the Soda Springs City Council. He previously served as a member of the Board of Trustees of Joint School District #150 in Soda Springs. He is a member of the Society of Mining Engineers, of AIME, and the National Mining Association. |