– CANADA, Toronto – NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSX: NBM / OTC: NBMFF), a low-cost silicon anode materials developer that enables longer-running, rapid-charging lithium-ion batteries, announced the appointment of Seok Hyung Lee to its Board as a new Independent Director of the Company and the South Korean subsidiary, NBM Korea Co., Ltd., effective November 22, 2024.
About Seok Hyung Lee
Seok Hyung Lee is a distinguished South Korean attorney with an illustrious legal and public service career of over 50 years. Serving in a multitude of highly acclaimed legal positions, he was the Lead Attorney-at-Law for the Former South Korean President and the Presiding Judge of the Seoul High Court. As part of public service, he served in federal Ministerial-level roles, including Chairperson of the Press Arbitration Commission (Committee of the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism) and Audit Commissioner of the Board of Audit and Inspection (Direct Agency of the President of South Korea).
Beyond the scope of legal roles, Seok Hyung Lee has been an Independent Director of HD Hyundai Electric and an Independent Director of KB Capital and KB Asset Management. He is currently the managing partner of Sangyung Law Firm and has earned his LL.B. from Seoul National University College of Law.
As NEO’s independent director, Seok Hyung Lee will oversee overall corporate governance and strategy and help the Company and NBM Korea navigate through South Korea’s legal and business environments. With an extensive network in politics, finance, and commerce, he will enable NEO to establish invaluable connections and gain further opportunities to build the Company’s battery business.
About NEO Battery Materials Ltd.
NEO Battery Materials is a Canadian battery materials technology company focused on developing silicon anode materials for lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles, electronics, and energy storage systems. With a patent-protected, low-cost manufacturing process, NEO Battery enables longer-running and ultra-fast charging batteries compared to existing state-of-the-art technologies. The Company aims to be a globally-leading producer of silicon anode materials for the electric vehicle and energy storage industries.
For more information: https://neobatterymaterials.com/
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