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About Us > Management Team
Drummond’s management consists of experts in surface mining, long wall underground
mining, and the coke industry. This expertise has contributed greatly to the
efficiency and organization of Drummond’s operations, and to the product quality
that Drummond is able to deliver.
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Garry N. Drummond – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Drummond Company,
Inc.
Mr. Drummond began his career with the Company in 1961, after completing
a degree in Civil Engineering from The University of Alabama.
Mr. Drummond is on the Board of Directors of the Economic Development Partnership
for Alabama, the National Mining Association and serves as Director Emeritus of
the Alabama Coal Association. He is also an Executive Board member of the
Boy Scouts of America. Mr. Drummond was inducted into the Alabama Engineering
Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Alabama Business Hall of Fame in 2003.
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Larry Drummond - Vice Chairman of Drummond Company, Inc.
Currently the Vice Chairman and Chairman of the Executive Management Committee,
Mr. Drummond has also held the titles of President and Executive Vice President.
He joined the Company in 1970 after earning a B.S. in Business Administration, an
M.A. in Accounting and a J.D. in law from the University of Alabama.
Mr. Drummond sits on the Board of Directors of First Commercial Bank and the Alabama
Business Hall of Fame. He is also a member of the President's Cabinet of the
University of Alabama and a member of both the Alabama and American Bar Associations.
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Ed Drummond – Vice President & Executive Assistant to the CEO of Drummond Company, Inc.
Mr. Drummond joined Drummond Company in 2009. Previously, he was engaged successfully
for twenty years as an entrepreneur in both residential and commercial real estate development
in Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina. Prior to that period, Ed was employed
at Oak Ridge National Laboratory as a geochemist where he coordinated efforts in Basic Energy
Sciences for the Laboratory, served as Group Leader in the Chemistry Division and was widely
published in leading scientific journals.
Mr. Drummond holds a Bachelors of Science degree and a Masters of Science degree in Geology
from the University of Alabama and a Doctorate in Geochemistry and Mineralogy from
Pennsylvania State University.
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George Wilbanks - President of Drummond Coal Sales, Inc.
Mr. Wilbanks has day-to-day responsibilities for global coal sales and
deliveries. He joined Drummond in 1977 and has held a variety of positions
within the Company. He served as President of Export Sales prior to his current
position.
Mr. Wilbanks earned a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Alabama. He
is the former Vice Chairman of the Coal Exporters Association and former U.S. Chairman
of the U.S./Japan Coal Conference. He sits on the Board of Directors of Glenwood
Inc., and the International Advisory Board of the University of Alabama.
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Mike Tracy - President - Mining of Drummond Company, Inc.
Mr. Tracy has responsibility for all mining operations, engineering,
mineral property development, oil and gas development and other
administrative functions. He has over 30 years of experience with
Drummond Company, Inc. and has held various positions in the company during that time.
Mr. Tracy holds a Bachelors of Science in Mineral Engineering
and an MBA from the University of Alabama.
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John Pearson - President of ABC Coke Division of Drummond Company , Inc.
Mr. Pearson has served in a series of roles within Drummond prior to assuming
this role, including Vice President, General Manager and Assistant Sales Manager.
He joined ABC Coke in 1973 and became a part of Drummond Company after the ABC merger
in 1985.
He is a member of the American Coke & Coal Chemicals Institute. Mr. Pearson
earned a B.S. in Business from Jacksonville State University in Alabama.
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Richard Mullen – Executive Vice President Mining of Drummond Company, Inc.
Mr. Mullen joined Drummond in 1982 and has held a variety of positions in the areas
of Engineering, Operations, and Land Management. He served as Vice President Operations
and Executive Assistant to the CEO prior to assuming his current position.
Mr. Mullen earned a B.S. in Mining Engineering from the University of Alabama and
an M.S. from Samford University. He is a Professional Engineer and past Alabama
Chair of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration.
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Jack Stilwell - Executive Vice President and CFO of Drummond Company, Inc.
Mr. Stilwell is responsible for all finance, treasury and accounting services,
as well as information technology at Drummond Company. He assumed this position
with Drummond in September 2000. Prior to joining the Company, he was Executive
Vice President and CFO of Hecla Mining Company.
Mr. Stilwell is a member of both the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants and the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants.
He earned a B.S. in Public Administration and an M.B.A. from the University of Southern
California.
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Augusto Jimenez - President of Drummond, Ltd. Colombia
Mr. Jimenez is responsible for the Colombian operations, a position he
has held since 1991. Prior to joining Drummond, he was a senior partner of
Jimenez Neira Associates and represented both Colombian and multinational companies.
Mr. Jimenez earned a Doctorate in Law at Universidad Externado de Colombia and a
Masters Degree from Harvard Law School in 1976.
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Bruce C. Webster – Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary of Drummond Company, Inc.
Mr. Webster began his career with the Company in 1989 after employment
by a Big-Eight CPA firm. Mr. Webster earned a B.S.B.A. from Bowling Green
State University and an M.A. in Accounting, Master of Tax Accounting and Juris Doctorate
from University of Alabama where he was admitted to Beta Alpha Psi and Beta Gamma
Sigma honoraries. He is also a member of the American and Alabama Bar Associations
and American, Alabama and Ohio Society of CPA’s. He serves on the American
Bar Association Tax Section where he chaired the Task Force on Use of S Corporations
in International Transaction.
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