An international executive and private equity professional with more than 30 years’ experience in mining inductry. Significant expertise in precious and base metals mining operations. Achieved multi-fold growth of operational and financial indicators (more than 10x cash on cash ROI). Raised more than $400m of funding from international investors/financial institutions. Holds a higher education dagree in Hydrogerology and Engineering Geology from the Gerogian Technical University (1993). Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences. Held executive and advisory position in leading companes in Georgia and CIS countires, including serving as First Deputy General Director, General Director and advisor at Quartzite LLC, Madneuli JSC, RMG Gold LLC and RMG Copper, as well as a Senior Independent Director and member of the Board of Directors at JSC Tau-Ken Samruk. Since 2023, has held the position of Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of JSC United Mining and Chemical Company (UMCC).

Has over 25 years of professional experience in legal support, management, and consulting. Holds a higher legal education from the faculty of Law of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. Worked as an advisor at the Ministry of Justice of Georgia, head of the legal department of Tbilisi City Hall, and аs a chief of Legal and corporate in mining companies , including Madneuli JSC, Mining-Geological Project, RMG Gold LLC, and JSC RMG Copper. From 2023 to 2025, served as a consultant at JSC “United Mining and Chemical Company” (UMCC), and since January 2025 — a member of the Management Board of the company.

Jalal Hajibayov brings extensive international leadership experience across the industrial sectors, telecom, and technology. He has spearheaded major business transformations and strategic change programs, driving process optimization, governance excellence, and cross-border integration. Throughout senior executive roles at Vodafone, Azerconnect, and leading global consultancies, he has consistently delivered strategies that enhance efficiency, resilience, and long-term growth.

Vladyslav Klymenko has over 27 years of professional experience, including more than 14 years in senior management positions in the private sector. He has successfully implemented projects in corporate governance and commercial operations, overseeing business development, building partnerships, and strategic planning. From 2011 to 2020, he headed Trigon Security, where he developed and scaled the management system, and also served as Director of Security. Since 2023, he has been with JSC “UMCC,” where he worked as Head of the Commercial Affairs Department. In July 2025, he was appointed Commercial Director of the company.