David Ulrich, native Minnesotan and current Minneapolis resident, is a seasoned business executive with 40 years of leadership expertise. David originally joined Twin Metals Minnesota at its inception with his initial focus to build leadership and technical teams. He has been actively involved in workforce development initiatives to prepare educational pathways for people to become part of the mining industry, including service on the Governor's Workforce Development Board, NE MN Workforce Investment Board, UMD, MNSCU and local NE Minnesota technical college and high school advisory Boards.
David currently supports Twin Metals project as communication consultant sharing the project’s story of generations of future mining opportunities. In his presentation, David highlights the intricacies of copper-nickel mining along with the economic benefits of copper-nickel mining in Minnesota. He also touches on the environmental and human rights benefits of mining in Minnesota, as opposed to other places in the world with far worse labor and environmental regulations. The Copper-nickel mining in Minnesota can help shape our state’s education with direct allocated tax funds while innovating the world with the copper/nickel they need to produce the 21st and 22nd century.
