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We at Gannon & Scott are excited to announce that John Antonacci has joined us as our Director of Marketing and Strategic Accounts.

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CRANSTON, RI (January, 6th 2020) – John Antonacci has been passionate about marketing since the beginning of his professional career. Over time he has had the opportunity to develop these skills with companies like AJM magazine (now the MJSA journal), Advanced Chemical Company, and Animus Studios, a video marketing company. John was fortunate to acquire additional knowledge by hosting authors, CMO’s and other talented marketers as the co-host of the Podcast “The Video Jungle.”

“In this new position at Gannon & Scott, John’s sales and marketing background coupled with his extensive experience in precious metals makes him the perfect fit. With his expertise, we are looking forward to creating an even stronger presence in the precious metal markets.” George Lucas, VP of Sales and Business Development, Gannon & Scott.
John has served on the Board of Directors for MJSA (Manufacturers Jewelers Suppliers Association) and the Providence Jewelers Club. He has also given marketing seminars at several industry events discussing topics such as “Telling your Brand’s Story” and “Video Marketing Strategies.”
Gannon & Scott serves customers across North America, processing, assaying and recovering precious metals from a range of spent materials at its facilities in Phoenix, Arizona, and Cranston, Rhode Island.

We at Gannon & Scott are pleased to announce that George Lucas has joined our Cranston, Rhode Island team as Vice President of Sales and Business Development.

Join us in welcoming George to the Gannon & Scott team.

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CRANSTON, RI (July 17, 2019) – George Lucas has joined Gannon & Scott Inc. as Vice President of Sales and Business Development. The company serves customers across North America, processing, assaying and recovering precious metals from a range of spent material at its facilities in Phoenix, Arizona, and Cranston, Rhode Island.

Based in New England, Lucas previously served four years as North American Sales Agent for 366 International, which specializes in buying, processing, and recycling precious metals from spent catalytic converters and electronic scrap.

Before joining 366, Lucas was Senior Vice President for Rebuilders Automotive Supply, a leading supplier to the automotive remanufacturing industry. He also served as President of Max-Pax, Inc., a premier plastics manufacturer in New England which specializes in thermoformed parts and packaging for the automotive, jewelry and cosmetic industries among others.

Lucas has been a frequent guest speaker at major industry events including national conventions of the Institute of Recycling Industries (ISRI), the Automotive Recycling Association (ARA), Premium Recycled Parts (PRP), and the annual Hollander Summit. He is a retired U.S. Army Captain and an alumnus of Providence College in Rhode Island.

Gannon & Scott is pleased to announce the addition of a new Regional Sales Executive, Joe Hauser.

Joe will cover various regions and is based in Cranston, RI.

Gannon & Scott is pleased to announce the addition of a new Regional Sales Executive, Matt Schulde.

Matt comes with more than 15 years of proven business development experience and will be covering the Northeast and Southeast regions.

Join us in welcoming Matt to the Gannon & Scott team.

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CRANSTON, RI – June, 2019 – Matthew G. Schulde of Exeter, Rhode Island, recently joined Gannon & Scott as a Regional Sales Executive at the Cranston-based refiner and assayer of precious metals, covering the Northeast and Southeast regions.

Schulde comes to Gannon & Scott with more than 15 years of proven business development experience. He joined Gannon & Scott from AMN Media/Cannella Media, LLC., where he was responsible for developing strategic partnerships and managing existing relationships. Schulde brings a strong understanding of key client relationship building and business development.

Schulde earned his MA in Communications from the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, RI and his BA from Keene State College in Keene, NH. He is an active Volunteer Firefighter with over 25 years of community service. Matt enjoys spending time with friends and family including his wife, Heather, and son, Maddox; attending youth hockey games, Scouting events and outdoor activities.

We at Gannon and Scott are pleased to announce that Michelle Cullion has joined our Cranston, Rhode Island team as Senior Vice President.

She will manage the daily operations of the administrative group, compliance requirements, and assist with financial reporting management.

Join us in welcoming Michelle to the Gannon & Scott team.

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CRANSTON, RI – May, 2018 – David Deuel, CFO, is pleased to announce that Michelle I. Cullion recently joined Gannon & Scott as Senior Vice President - Administration. She will manage the daily operations of the administrative group, provide metrics and reporting support, and coordinate and manage Anti-Money Laundering and Know Your Customer compliance. She will also assist with financial reporting requirements and managing relationships with banks, vendors and customers.

Cullion holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Bryant University.  She also earned her Master of Science in Taxation from Bryant University and has been a Certified Public Accountant since 2009.  Michelle is a graduate of the 2010 AICPA leadership Academy and a former board member of the RI Society of CPAs. Michelle’s extensive public accounting experience focused on financial statement reporting and taxation issues for both privately held companies and individuals. She was previously with the accounting firm DiSanto, Priest & Co. for more than 10 years.

Michelle and her family live in Richmond, RI.

New Plant Manager - Knut Nerheim

Gannon & Scott is pleased to announce that Knut Nerheim has joined our team in Phoenix, Arizona.

Knut brings a wealth of managerial and process safety experience and will be responsible managing the physical plant operation of the Phoenix, Arizona Refining Plant.

Please join us in welcoming Knut to the Gannon & Scott team.

PHOENIX, AZ - January, 2017 - Knut Nerheim recently joined Gannon & Scott as Plant Manager of the Phoenix AZ Refining Plant. Knut holds a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Arizona State University, an MBA from University of Phoenix and is a Registered Professional Engineer in Arizona. Knut brings nearly 30 years of experience in engineering and plant operations environments, risk management, process safety, and project management. Knut joins us from Linde Group, a manufacturer of specialty and industrial gases. Knut is also a volunteer fire fighter for the Crown King Fire Department and presently serves as Captain of the departments water tender apparatus.

We at Gannon and Scott are pleased to announce that effective February, 2016, Andrew McManus will be General Manager.

He will be responsible for the plant operations in both Phoenix, Az and Cranston, RI, as well as the Analytical Laboratory in Cranston, RI.

Andrew C. Mcmanus comes to us from spending the majority of his career in the precious metals industry.

Join us in welcoming Mcmanus as he brings a diverse group of experiences and leaderships skills to the Gannon & Scott team.

CRANSTON, RI – February, 2016 – Andrew C. McManus recently joined Gannon & Scott as General Manager. He will be responsible for the plant operations in both Phoenix, AZ and Cranston, RI, as well as the Analytical Laboratory in Cranston, RI. McManus holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Rhode Island and an M.B.A from Bryant University. An Environmental, Health & Safety expert, he has spent the majority of his career in the precious metals field, most recently with Metech Recycling in Raleigh, North Carolina. Over a 30 year time span, McManus has also served in the Active Duty U.S. Army, the U.S. Army Reserve and the Rhode Island National Guard, retiring at a rank of Lieutenant Colonel. McManus brings a diverse group of experiences and leadership skills to the Gannon & Scott team.

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Our laboratory team has recently commissioned its second ICP-OES (Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emissions Spectroscopy) Spectrometer.

The objective is to dedicate our new instrument to the analysis pf PGMs (platinum group metals) leaving the second one for other trace element detection and analysis.

This addition will improve the speed, accuracy and precision of our analytical results for PGMs, base metals, trace metals and other deleterious elements.

 Gannon & Scott, a leading precious metals refiner, operates a full service ISO 9001-2008 certified commercial precious metal laboratory. Fire assay, Atomic Absorbtion, ICP-OES and wet chemical analysis are performed by a staff of highly trained and experienced technicians.

Gannon & Scott is pleased to announce the addition of a new Regional Sales Executive, Adam Kenney.

Adam will cover the Northwest and Southwest Regions and is based in Phoenix, AZ.

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Gannon & Scott is pleased to announce the addition of a new Regional Sales Executive, Jennifer Rose.

Jennifer will cover the Midwest and Northeast Regions and is based in Cranston, RI.

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