National Mining Association elected Rich Nolan president and CEO, succeeding Hal Quinn, who will retire from the industry group before the end of 2019.
Nolan was senior vice president of government and political affairs at the association for 13 years, according to a Sept. 25 news release. His recent appointment follows a search process conducted by a committee, which consists of members of the executive committee of the association's board.
To ensure a successful transition, Quinn will serve as an adviser to Nolan for the rest of the year, the association said.
