John Thompson

John Thompson is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the mining and operations sector, currently serving as the Regional Operations Manager at Luck Stone Corporation since 1994. In this role, John Thompson is responsible for developing direct reports in key areas such as business acumen and operational efficiencies, while ensuring operational excellence across plant aesthetics, safety, quality, and maintenance productivity. Prior positions include Fairfax Plant Manager, Plant Manager, and Assistant Plant Manager at Luck Stone Corporation, as well as serving as Mine Engineer/Mine Captain and Mining Engineer at Zinc Corporation of America from 1991 to 1994. John Thompson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mining from Virginia Tech, completed in 1986.