Chad Geren is the C.E.O & General Manager of QUANTUM and is home based in Dubai. Mr. Geren is an 11-year veteran of the mining and minerals business all across Africa and South America. Mr. Geren is the former CEO of two respective mining companies in West Africa from 2013 until 2021. Mr. Geren is a former US military veteran of 11 years, and has been both the CFO and COO of 4 American real estate & entertainment companies before entering into the minerals business in 2012. Mr. Geren has conducted various business dealings in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas. Mr. Geren holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance from Columbia Southern University.
John (Rocky) Hollingshead, the Chief Financial Officer of QUANTUM, is currently home based in Texas. Rocky is a veteran of the mining and mineral business in Africa and was co-founder/CFO of two respective mining companies in West Africa from 2013 until 2021. Rocky was formerly a Board member/advisor of RNGS International (UK), part of Rosneftegazstroy JSC, and the CFO of a US-UK group bidding for Nigerian offshore Block OML 122, adjoining Bonga and Bonga West concessions; then purchased, from a UK public company, two existing US oilfields. Mr. Rocky followed the prior mentioned ventures being the Co-founder/CFO of new software technology group, at the behest of a US DOD think-tank. Former US military veteran, he has been the co-founder/funding partner/CFO in many ventures in the US, Canada, Russia, the UK, and in Africa. Mr. Hollingshead holds an Associate of Arts Degree from University of NY State/Albany (Army), a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (Accting/Mkting) from University of Texas/Austin, and continued in the Finance/Tax graduate program, at the UT/Austin, School of Business.