Meet the Team
Our strength lies in our people. Our team is made up of seasoned industry professionals who bring decades of experience, deep market knowledge, and a shared commitment to integrity and service. Together, we are proud to carry forward a tradition of hard work, accountability, and excellence in the coal industry.
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President and CEO
With a career spanning decades in the coal industry, Cecil established Diamondhead in 1994 with a commitment to quality, integrity, and long-term relationships. His experience and leadership have positioned the company as a trusted supplier of high-quality coal to customers across the world.
cecil@diamondheadcoal.com
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Director of Property Development
Skilled leader and manager with diverse career history. Emphasis on business development strategies, marketing, financial, P&L responsibility, engineering, production, mining, equipment, and transportation. Forty years of work experience and thirty-two years of management experience, including mid-to-upper-level positions with full P&L responsibilities. Top skills include management, operations, engineering, marketing, and business development.
greg@diamondheadcoal.com
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VP Of Operations
Keith Dale Smith, P.E. is an accomplished mining executive with over 40 years of experience in coal and resource management. He has led multiple high-revenue organizations as President, CEO, and Managing Director, consistently driving operational excellence, strategic growth, and strong financial performance. A licensed Professional Engineer in several states, Keith is recognized for pioneering innovative planning, cost-optimization, and operations simulation tools that remain industry standards. He continues to provide technical, regulatory, and managerial guidance to companies across the mining and energy sectors.
keith@diamondheadcoal.com