Owen Shufeldt

Owen Shufeldt is a highly experienced geologist with a track record of significant contributions in various roles within the industry. Currently serving as Principal Geologist at Fortescue Metals Group since November 2018, Owen previously held positions including Senior Geologist with the same company. Other notable roles include Contract Geologist for Natural Systems Analysts, Inc./USGS, where Owen conducted bedrock mapping and structural analysis, as well as Specialist Geologist at Rio Tinto, leading exploration mapping programs. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Earth and Planetary Sciences from The University of New Mexico, a Master of Arts in Teaching from James Madison University, and a Bachelor of Science in Geology and Environmental Science from the same institution. Owen's extensive experience encompasses geotechnical analysis, field mapping, and teaching geology at various academic levels.