Diane R. Garrett

President, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Chairman of Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation, appointed President/CEO/Director Sep 2020 (Acting Chair Dec 2021-Apr 2022). Ph.D. (Engineering) and Masters (Mineral Economics), University of Texas at Austin. Over 30 years of senior management and financial expertise in natural resources. Career: President, CEO & Director of Romarco Minerals Inc. (Nov 2002-Oct 2015), taking the Haile Gold Mine project from discovery to construction through Romarco's real acquisition by OceanaGold Corporation (already tracked in this DB, OGC); brief director/consultant role at OceanaGold post-acquisition; President & CEO of Nickel Creek Platinum Corp. (Jun 2016-Sep 2020), immediately before Hycroft. Earlier career: Senior Mining Analyst & Portfolio Manager, US Global Investors; VP Corporate Development, Dayton Mining Corporation and Beartooth Platinum Corporation.