Paul Marsh is an Arizona Native, a United States Marine Corps Veteran, and a Miner with 30 years’ experience in the mining and construction industry. Paul’s career started as a laborer and heavy equipment operator, but through hard work, Paul has held several key positions, such as Safety Manager, Director of Safety, and Operations Manager. He is the current Arizona State Mine Inspector, appointed to the position by Governor Doug Ducey in November 2021 and winning the 2022 election for his first four-year term. Paul has over 15 years working in mining and construction safety, is a Certified MSHA Blue Card Instructor and a Certified Mine Safety Professional. Paul has earned numerous awards from the industry including the Arizona Rock Products Safety Professional of the Year, the Arizona Mining Association Copper Pot Award, and the Arizona State Mine Inspector’s Office Safety Professional of the Year, and as the Arizona State Mine Inspector, he continues to work to improve safety throughout the mining industry in Arizona.