George Ireland has over forty years of experience in the mining and metals industry in positions ranging from field geologist to banking and venture capital. George founded Geologic Resource Partners in 2004 and serves as Chief Investment Officer and CEO. From 2000 to 2004, he was General Partner of Ring Partners, LP, a predecessor investment partnership to GRP. From 1993 to 2000, George was an analyst for and a partner in Knott Partners LP where he specialized in resource investing. Prior to 1993, George held a variety of positions at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc, The Chase Manhattan Bank, ASARCO Inc., and VenturesTrident LP. George graduated from the University of Michigan with a BS from the School of Natural Resources and is a Fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists. George also serves on the boards of Amerigo Resources Ltd., Heliostar Metals Corp., and Merrill & Ring Inc., a private timber company in the US.
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