Chris Gnann has held his current position since March 2022.  In this capacity, Chris has responsibility for Climax Molybdenum’s global sales and market development for molybdenum products to both the chemical and steel industries.  He also manages commercial operations including third party toll conversion of molybdenum products.

Chris joined Climax Molybdenum in 2007 following a 21-year career in the United States Air Force.  From 2007 to the present, Chris has held successive roles of increasing responsibility within Climax’s Sales and Marketing department. Chris holds a Master of Science degree from Purdue University, a Master of Business Administration degree from Campbell University, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Georgia.