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Study Group: Platinum Metals Group Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 89

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as aerospace & defense, building materials, chemicals, construction, oil & gas, timber & forest products, utilities & power generation, mining, agriculture, industrial equipment and transportation, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Elias Luna Barrios

Partner and Chief Executive Officer
Luna & Goodman Advisors
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Elias Luna is Partner & CEO of Luna & Goodman, where he advises international financial institutions (Private Equity, Funds, Capital and Risk, Distressed Management, Investment Banks) and has independently advised the Board of Directors at Daimler AG, formerly DaimlerChrysler until the US Chryslerarm...

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Gerard Buhrer

Owner
Spectrum International Sourcing
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Gerard Buhrer is Owner of Spectrum International Sourcing, an independent consultancy firm providing consultancy services for the manufacturing of aerospace engine parts. Mr. Buhrer has more than 38 years of experience in providing technical assistance to international suppliers and selecting suppliers...

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Jeff Moser

President
West Branch LLC
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Jeff Moser is the President of West Branch, an Independent Consulting Company specializing in materials, energy, environmental, commodities, and industrial sectors. Previously Mr. Moser was a Global Market Manager at Dow Automotive, a unit of Dow Chemical and a plastics, adhesives, sealants, foams,...

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Alexander Langnickel

Director of Sales,Marketing & Business Development
IMPERIAL WORLD, INC
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Alexander Langnickel is a Director of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development at World Pacific Jewelry, where he has worked since 1994. World Pacific, dba Imperial World, is a $100 million wholesale distributor and designer of jewelry and stones sold at mass merchandisers and retail outlets. AtWorld...

Hans Linhardt, President, LTDI, Inc.Hans Linhardt

President
LTDI, Inc.
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Hans Linhardt is the President at LTDI. Dr. Linhardt has over 50 years of experience in the aerospace, defense, industrial gases, LNG, petrochemical, refinery, refrigeration, rotating machinery (gas, steam, wind turbines, process expanders, compressors, pumps and fans for air-cushion vehicles) andpower...

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Paula Peterson, President, Crown Luxury ConsultingPaula Peterson

President
Crown Luxury Consulting
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Paula Peterson is the President of Crown Luxury Consulting, an independent consultancy firm that advises global companies on new ventures, brand strategy, product development, distribution, marketing, and media planning. Ms. Peterson is a noted industry speaker on leading trends and changing attitudes...

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Jeffrey Christian

Managing Director
CHRISTIAN, PODLESKA AND VANMUSSCHENBROEK, LTD.
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Jeffrey Christian is Managing Director of CPM Group, a precious metals research and consulting company. Mr. Christian is a worldwide authority on gold, silver, and the platinum group metals, in addition to copper, foreign exchange markets, and other commodities. He has been involved in the application...

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James "Jim" Cantore, President & Chief Analyst, JLC Associates LLCJames "Jim" Cantore

President & Chief Analyst
JLC Associates LLC
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James Cantore is the President and Chief Analyst at JLC Associates, a technology consulting firm. Mr. Cantore consults on technology, strategic marketing, and market intelligence to information technology, investment, high technology and semiconductor sectors. He has over 25 years of experience inthe...

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Charles & Colvard Still Searching For Direction

November 19, 2009

Nicholas White, President, White & Co

Charles & Colvard Appoints Randy N. McCullough as Chief Executive Officer and H. Marvin Beasley to Board of Directors | www.businesswire.com

Charles & Colvard searches for direction by hiring its third CEO in two years. Here's more.

NRF Survey: Fewer Consumers Plan to Buy Jewelry This Holiday Sseason

November 18, 2009

Nicholas White, President, White & Co

NRF Holiday Survey: 18.4% Plan to Buy Jewelry | www.idexonline.com

Raw data from NRF 2009 retail Survey shows fewer consumers want jewelry this year and even fewer buyers intend to give jewelry as a gift. Here's more

Shell in Competition with Exxon in Asia

November 16, 2009

Hans Linhardt, President, LTDI, Inc.

Qatar Petroleum buys assets from Shell Singapore | www.shell.com

Shell had to sell downstream petrochemical assets in Singapore to Qatar Petroleum to compete with Exxon. 

Does Escalating Gold Prices Mean Fine Jewelry is Underpriced?

November 13, 2009

Nicholas White, President, White & Co

How Rocketing Gold Prices Will Hit Holiday Shopping | www.smartmoney.com

Fine jewelry may represent some of the best luxury product values this Christmas season. Here's why.

ENI and U.S. natural gas players deserve more recognition

November 10, 2009

Hans Linhardt, President, LTDI, Inc.

Eni Faces Threat to Lucrative Gas Network | online.wsj.com

ENI is a major  natural gas supplier to the EU.  However, the EU bureaucrates threaten to force separation of upstream and downstream oil& gas activities of ENI in order to generate more competition for gas delivery to the EU.  

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Consulting Firm (ei)
  • Academic / Think Tank Institution (ei)
  • Consulting Firm
  • Independent Consulting Firm
  • Jewelry / Cosmetics / Accessory Manufacturer
  • Precious Metals Mining Company (ei)
  • Product Development / Design Firm

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Consultant
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • President
  • Director
  • Owner
  • Business Development Manager
  • Principal
  • Professor

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