FROM : TESLA TO : VULCAN ENERGY

WAS : HEAD OF BATTERY AND ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN NOW : NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Tesla ’ s former Head of Battery and Energy Supply Chain , Annie Liu , has joined Vulcan Energy as a Non- Executive Director . She will advise the Australian firm on furthering its goal of becoming the world ’ s first zero carbon producer of lithium for use in electric vehicle batteries . Liu will also provide consulting services to Vulcan in relation to the Lithium market , battery supply chain and offtake .

“ I ’ m excited to help Vulcan with its premium product branding around Zero Carbon Lithium to meet the EU ’ s requirement for ethically sourced , sustainable battery metal supplies with a low carbon footprint ,” Liu said .

Prior to joining Tesla , Liu spent 15 years at Microsoft in various senior sourcing roles .