Marty Weems

President
American Rare Earths Limited
Biography: 

With projects in Nevada, Wyoming and Arizona, Marty leads development of critical materials for National Security and Renewable Energy while on-shoring jobs into Opportunity Zones. The goal is bold: water sparing & recycling, mining & processing of Rare Earths & Scandium; an environmentally responsible supply chain for Electric Vehicles, Wind Turbines, and Solid Oxide Fuel Cells.

He is a global executive with MBA and Master of Science (MSc) degrees from The University of Tennessee. Marty’s leadership has spanned entrepreneurial businesses and large corporations including Verifone (payment technology, IoT, voice enabled commerce, Artificial Intelligence), Turbulence and Seed Spot (Startup Incubators), EXOS (healthcare, technology), and Novartis (Pharmaceuticals, Global Fortune 200).

Success resulting in EXOS winning the President’s (POTUS) 2016 “E” Award for Export Excellence plus being recognized as a Fast Company magazine “Most Innovative” company three separate years. His business experience spans more than 20 countries and on 5 continents.

Now 15+ years in Arizona, he and Susan are raising 3 young daughters.