Mike Fontaine
About Mike Fontaine
Mike Fontaine is a Project Management Specialist at Hatch with over 45 years of experience in the metals and mining industry. He holds an M.B.A. in Strategic and Operations Management and has held various roles, including regional manager for risk management, study manager, and lead process engineer.
Work at Hatch
Mike Fontaine has been employed at Hatch since 1979, serving as a Project Management Specialist. His tenure at the company spans 45 years, during which he has developed a comprehensive understanding of project controls and risk management, particularly in the metals and mining sectors. His role involves overseeing various aspects of project management, ensuring that projects align with production targets and quality standards.
Education and Expertise
Mike Fontaine holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Strategic and Operations Management, which he obtained from an unnamed institution from 1991 to 1993. He also earned a Management Certificate from McGill University, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 1996 to 1997. Additionally, he received a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Mining and Mineral Engineering from the University of Toronto, studying from 1972 to 1975.
Background
Throughout his career, Mike Fontaine has held multiple roles, including study manager, risk manager, and lead process engineer. For the past ten years, he has served as the regional manager for risk management, where he has applied his extensive knowledge in risk assessment and management strategies within the industry.
Achievements
Mike Fontaine has successfully completed various projects that consistently met production targets. He possesses extensive experience in report preparation and quality management throughout the project life cycle, contributing to the overall success and efficiency of the projects he has managed.