GOLDEN, CO, Sept. 26, 2014— Vernon (Bud) Isaacs Jr., a 1964 Colorado School of Mines alumnus, has been appointed to the Colorado School of Mines Foundation Board of Governors. Isaacs has spent his career in the oil and gas industry. In 1989, he formed a private oil and gas property management firm known collectively as the RIM Companies. He is chairman of RIM Operating Inc. and he serves as a director of Enduring Resources, LLC. Isaacs lives in Englewood, Colorado.

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