Jeff Beck

Mr. Beck is the founder of Ocean Partners Holding Limited, a base and precious metals trading company. He was President from 2004 to 2020. Previously, Mr. Beck headed the Minerals and Concentrates Division of Pechiney World Trade ("PWT") from 1992 to 2004. Mr. Beck graduated from Queen's University in Mining Engineering (1980 ) and, while working in ASARCO's zinc mines in Tennessee, he also obtained an MBA from the University of Tennessee (1983). He then spent time at ASARCO Headquarters in New York in the Minerals and Concentrates department and at Elders Raw Materials before joining PWT. Mr. Beck has been a member of the Arianne Phosphate Board of Directors since 2021.