34th Coaltrans World Coal Conference

Vic Svec is Senior Vice President of Global Investor and Corporate Relations. In this role, Vic has responsibility for global advocacy, investor relations, corporate communications and community relations. He has more than 20 years of experience in the energy industry and serves as a frequent speaker on issues related to energy, coal and Peabody. Svec previously served in communications positions with Anheuser-Busch Companies and Brunswick Corporation. He serves on the Communications Committee for the National Mining Association and the Advisory Board for the American Coal Foundation. He is a member of the National Investor Relations Institute, the Public Relations Society of America and the International Association of Business Communicators. He serves on the Advisory Board of the International School of Business at St. Louis University, the Board of Trustees of the St. Louis Science Center and is Chairman of the Marketing and Communications Committee of the United Way of Greater St. Louis campaign. Svec is a recipient of more than 50 investor relations and communications awards. Svec is a graduate of Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville with degrees in journalism and government, and has completed graduate-level course work in business administration and jurisprudence.