Piedmont Lithium Inc (ASX: PLL) Share Price and News

Mr Armstrong has served as Chairman of our Board since May 2021. He also served as Chairman of the board of our predecessor company prior to the Redomiciliation. He served as CEO and CFO of North Inlet Advisors, a FINRA-regulated entity, from 2009 until 2022. He has served on the Boards of private companies in the chemical, solar, healthcare device and direct to consumer sectors. Prior to 2009, Mr. Armstrong served as Head of Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity Coverage and Leveraged Capital at what is now Wells Fargo's Investment Bank. He also worked as an investment banker in the late 1980's and 1990's for Citigroup and for Morgan Stanley.

Mr. Phillips has a career on Wall Street spanning 30 years during which he has worked on strategic and financing transactions representing over $100 billion in aggregate value. He was most recently a Senior Advisor with merchant banker Maxit Capital, after leading the mining investment banking teams for Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, JPMorgan and Dahlman Rose. He has worked with numerous mining companies, including many established global leaders, and has dedicated most of the past decade to advising exploration and development-stage companies in achieving their strategic objectives, with a particular focus on obtaining relevance in the United States capital markets.

Mr. Beristain has served as a member of the Company's Board since May 2021 and as a member of the Board of predecessor company prior to the Redomiciliation. He was appointed the Vice President of Finance for Ryerson Holding Corporation in 2022. With revenue of $6bn, RYI is North America's second largest service center with approximately 100 global locations, supplying carbon and stainless steel, aluminum, red metals and semi-fabricated products to the machinery, transport, consumer durables, food processing, construction and energy sectors. He previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of Central Steel & Wire Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ryerson, since July 2019 where he was integral to the financial transformation of that subsidiary. From June 2000 to November 2017, He served as Managing Director and Head of Deutsche Bank AG's Americas Metals & Mining equity research. During his over 20-year career on Wall Street, He has lived and worked in the U.S., Latin America and Canada and has visited hundreds of industrial companies worldwide.

Mr. Demby has served as a member of the Company's Board since June 2021. He has served as President of Cree LED, a Smart Global Holdings, Inc. company since 2021. Prior to SGH acquiring Cree LED from WolfSpeed. He held various positions including SVP and GM of the Cree LED business and SVP of Corporate Development. He served as Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Noel Group, LLC, a global manufacturer of synthetic foam materials, from 2008 to 2014 prior to joining Wolfspeed and after serving on the Noel Group Board starting in 2001. From 2001 to 2008 He was President and Chief Operating Officer of L&L Products Inc., a global manufacturer of NVH and structural devices for the automotive and aerospace sectors. He began his career in engineering roles with Procter & Gamble Company and GE Plastics focused on the chemical processing and manufacture of consumer and industrial products. He has served as Chair of the Governance and Nominating Committee on the board of Brown Capital Management Mutual Fund Trust, a mutual fund, since 2016 and on the board of Eos Energy Enterprises, an energy storage company, since 2021. He previously served on the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond-Charlotte branch from 2021 to 2017, including time as Chairman.

Ms Alvord recently served as the President of the Central Division of Vulcan Materials Company, the nations largest producer of construction aggregates. She previously served as Vulcans President of the Southern & Gulf Coast Division and Vice President of Corporate Planning and Performance Improvement. Before joining Vulcan, Ms Alvord held various executive management positions at GE Aviation, including serving as President of GE Aviation-Unison Industries and GE Aviation-Middle River Aircraft Systems. In addition to serving as a board member for Piedmont, Ms. Alvord also serves on the boards of Apogee Enterprises and Albany International. She began her career as a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Co. after graduating from Harvard Business School.

Mr Bless served as President and CEO of Century Aluminum Company , a U.S.-based, publicly-held, global producer of primary aluminum, and was a member of the company Board of Directors. Prior to becoming CEO, Mr. Bless served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Century for five years. Previous to Century, he held a range of executive positions with several companies including Maxtor Corporation and Rockwell Automation, Inc. In addition to serving as a board member for Piedmont.

Ms Hickton brings experience in commercial, financial, and strategic success. She currently serves as the Chair and CEO of Cumberland Additive, Inc., a metal additive manufacturer of solutions for the aerospace, defense, energy, and space markets. Ms Hickton also serves as a member of the National Space Council Users Advisory Group, which is chaired by the Vice President of the United States to enable and propel Americas space objectives. Prior to her current role, Ms Hickton was the Executive Vice President of Jacobs (NYSE: J) and President of its Critical Mission Solutions business line, which provides engineering design and support services for NASA, the U.S. Department of Energy, and other national security priorities. She also held the position of Vice Chair, President, and CEO of RTI International Metals, Inc. (NYSE: RTI). Ms Hickton is a Trustee for the University of Pittsburgh and an emeritus member of the Board of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.

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