Business
American Resources Corporation's ReElement Technology to Add Leading Battery Industry Expert Bob Galyen to Board of Directors
Bob Galyen brings over 40 years of battery industry experience including the CTO of CATL, the world's largest manufacturer of lithium-ion batteriesSince
About this update from American Resources Corporation
[{"type":"text","content":"Bob Galyen brings over 40 years of battery industry experience including the CTO of CATL, the world's largest manufacturer of lithium-ion batteriesSince retiring from CATL he has been a leader in seeking out disruptive technologies around the world to streamline the lithium-ion battery and critical minerals industriesFISHERS, IN / ACCESSWIRE / February 14, 2023 / American Resources Corporation (NASDAQ:AREC) (\"American Resources\" or the \"Company\"), a next generation and socially responsible supplier of rare earth and critical elements, carbon and advanced carbon materials to the new infrastructure and electrification marketplace, today announced that its wholly owned ReElement Technologies LLC division (\"ReElement\") has added battery industry expert Bob Galyen to its Board of Directors (\"BOD\") as an independent director. Mr. Galyen's appointment to ReElement's BOD will occur upon the spin-off of ReElement from American Resources as previously announced.Mark Jensen, CEO of American Resources Corporation commented, \"We are honored and excited to have Bob expand his role with us and join the ReElement Board of Directors. Since Bob first joined our technical advisory board last September, he has had the chance to dive deeper into our patented critical mineral refining process and technology, our battery recycling solutions, and how they strategically fit into the value chain as a leading supplier of high purity and sustainable battery materials. Bob brings a vast amount of experience to the Company in terms of battery manufacturing and recycling sectors and will be extremely helpful in our ability to scale faster, better and stronger. The technical knowledge and understanding of the current market environment that he brings to ReElement is irreplaceable. We are excited that Bob wanted to broaden his role with ReElement and will bring deep knowledge and relationships to our ReElement team as we further implement our highly scalable and cost-effective battery element separation and refining technology.\"Mr. Galyen added, \"I couldn't be happier to be joining the Board of Directors of ReElement at this pivotal moment for the Company. They bring a very unique and exciting solution to the lithium-ion battery manufacturing and recycling sector and broader critical mineral industry at a time when flexible and high-performing minera...