François R. Doucet, Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Sc., LSO, chimiste, CEO François R. Doucet obtained his doctorate and master degrees in analytical chemistry from Université de Montréal, he has 22 years of experience in Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (AES), chemometrics, and machine learning. He has work for National Research Council Canada for 11 years before becoming the CEO and co-founder of ELEMISSION inc. since June 2014. He his currently the president of the North American Society for Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (NASLIBS). Dr. Doucet is an expert in atomic emission, laser ablation, spectroscopy, chemometrics, nuclear forensics and process chemistry. He has co-authored several active patents and peer-reviewed papers.

Economic Geologist and a Qualified Competent Person. Has a Professional Title in Geology and a Diploma in Sciences Communication both from the Universidad de Chile. He is also the past President of the Geological Society of Chile (2015-2018) being currently Director for the same Society. José was previously Adviser to the Director of the Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (Chile) as well as Member of the Chilean-Chinese and Chilean-Finnish Chambers of Commerce in Santiago. He had worked for different mining companies and institutions in several Latin American countries as well as in Austria,UK,Spain, Italy, France, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, USA, Canada, Indonesia, India, Uzbekistan and China. Since 2005, as a consultant he has provided services for at least 46 different firms or organizations both national and international. His varied experience covers the fields of economic geology, exploration, mining, mineral resources inventories, projects evaluation and data bases. Regularly, he gives lectures and courses at universities and institutions, both in Chile and abroad.

Benjamin Sparrow is the CEO and co-founder of Saltworks Technologies — an industrial desalination technology firm specialized in ultra-high recovery membrane systems, brine management and lithium refining (“water mining”). With over forty patents Ben has successfully led new water technologies from concept to full-scale production and implementation while building partnerships and securing investment from global Fortune 500 companies. Ben is a Professional Engineer with an MBA. His greatest honour is working with a world-class team and customers to deliver cost-effective and reliable advanced water solutions.

Rotger is a Mechanical Engineer with extensive project management experience within the Energy-, Automation- and Manufacturing-industries. Over 25 years project management and business operation experience with track record of successfully executed complex technology projects. Technical strengths in engineering analysis, lean concept development, industrial engineering and complex data analysis. Developing advanced technology, leveraging diverse methodologies and delivering engineering solutions for leading organizations in Australia, Germany and South Africa. Rotger holds Master and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering and is Engineering Manager at Floveyor Pty Ltd

Libby Chaplin is the Chief Executive Officer of Australia’s Battery Stewardship Council (BSC), the non-for-profit behind B-cycle. B-cycle is Australia’s first national battery recycling scheme endorsed and supported by all Governments, and authorised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Ms Chaplin was trusted with establishing B-cycle back in 2018, with over a decade's worth of experience specialising in electronics and battery stewardship under her belt.