Rebel Team — Rebel Mining, Inc.

MEG Bianco: FOUNDER, CEO

Rebel Mining was founded by CEO, Meg Bianco, who spent much of her career as a successful corporate executive for a small global technology corporation. Meg began working with the company while in its infancy where she created all administrative departments and groomed directors for each department. She oversaw the growth of that startup from a single office in California with a base of 8 employees to a global organization of 7 offices worldwide and over 500 employees. She successfully negotiated customer contracts with multiple Fortune 1,000 clientele. During her tenure, she was recognized as “Employee of the Year” three years in a row and various years beyond that as well. Meg earned her Bachelor’s Degree with honors as Summa Cum Laude, and is recognized in Cambridge’s Who’s Who. She brings her expertise on corporate governance, compliance with government entities, HR, and financial oversight, and team-building to Rebel where she has been recruiting the lineup of highly experienced all-stars to take this project to fruition.

fraser smith: president

Fraser Smith, PE, SE, is President of RMI and the co-founder of a successful local engineering consulting firm providing construction and structural engineering services for more than 25 years. As a professional engineer, he has been responsible for design and permitting of hundreds of buildings and unique complex structures for the amusement industry. One such project is the 1,149-foot-tall Stratosphere Tower on the Las Vegas strip. With additional experience in the oil and gas industry and real estate development, he also brings his extensive knowledge of project and financial management to the RMI Team.

Tom mcguire: general manager and mine engineer

RMI’s General Manager and Mine Engineer, Tom McGuire, brings a wealth of experience and skills acquired over decades in the mining industry. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering in 1994 from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Tom is a team player whose creative abilities have benefited his employers in multiple ways, including the creation a new product which resulted in profit and prevented the closure of one mine as well as the layoff of 250 employees. Tom has repeatedly succeeded in finding creative ways to do his job more efficiently, saving both man-hours and capital. Tom is a published author of multiple articles in “Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies.”

tad tinnell: assayer

RMI’s core team also includes Tad Tinnell who has over two decades of mining and related experience in the Searchlight District. Tinnell successfully commissioned the drilling program on the Quartette property that, for the first time, scientifically located and mapped the mine’s substantial mineral vein structure. Tinnell’s background in metallurgical research, fire assay and smelting techniques will prove instrumental in bringing the operations of the business to swift profitability.