Paul B. Horn, Jr. is the Executive Vice President of Mine Operations at Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC), a leading producer of high-quality metallurgical coal. In this role, he oversees all aspects of the company's mining operations across its key assets in West Virginia, Virginia, and Wyoming, including production planning, safety protocols, equipment management, and regulatory compliance. With more than 35 years of hands-on experience in the coal industry, Paul brings deep expertise in underground and surface mining, driving operational efficiency and sustainable practices to support Ramaco's growth in premium coal markets. Paul's distinguished career began in the 1980s at CONSOL Energy, where he progressed from underground miner to senior operational roles, mastering longwall and continuous mining techniques. He later served as Vice President of Operations at Patriot Coal Corporation and held executive positions at Alpha Natural Resources, navigating complex challenges such as mergers, labor relations, and market volatility. His achievements include spearheading safety initiatives that achieved MSHA award-winning incident rates and optimizing production systems that increased output by over 20% at multiple sites. Since joining Ramaco in 2017, Paul has been pivotal in the successful development and ramp-up of flagship projects like the Brook Mine and the Knox Creek complex, delivering record metallurgical coal volumes while upholding top-tier safety performance. Under his leadership, Ramaco has expanded its operational footprint and enhanced cost efficiencies, solidifying its position as an innovative leader in the met coal sector.