New out - American Battery Metals Corporation Appoints Ryan Melsert, Formerly at Tesla, as its Chief Technology Officer
Press Release | 10/07/2019
Former Tesla Battery Materials Processing R&D Manager is Also Head of the Company's Battery Metal Extraction and Battery Recycling Divisions
INCLINE VILLAGE, NV / ACCESSWIRE / October 7, 2019 / American Battery Metals Corporation (OTCQB:ABML) (the "Company"), a premier battery metal exploration and development company based in Nevada, today announced the appointment of Ryan Melsert as Chief Technology Officer. Melsert is the former R&D Manager for Tesla's Gigafactory Battery Materials Processing division and will also head up the Company's Battery Metal Extraction and Battery Recycling divisions.
Melsert is the recent former R&D Manager for Tesla's Gigafactory Battery Materials Processing group. He founded and led this cross-functional team of mechanical and chemical engineers who implemented first principles design to develop novel first-of-kind systems for the extraction, purification, and synthesis of precursor and active battery materials. This development scope included the fundamental conceptual design, rigorous thermodynamic and process modeling, design and fabrication of bench-scale prototypes, construction and operation of integrated pilot systems, and implementation of commercial scale systems for the processing of battery materials.
At American Battery Metals Corporation, Melsert will drive all aspects of the development and implementation of the company's proprietary battery metal extraction technology and battery recycling programs.
American Battery Metal Corporation Chief Executive Officer Doug Cole, stated, "Ryan has unparalleled expertise in battery materials, renewable energy systems, and battery recycling. He will lead the growth and execution of our vertically integrated strategies."
Melsert has already begun his work in earnest. "American Battery Metals Corporation is unique in its focus on providing multiple solutions to address the challenges facing the battery metals supply chain," he said. Melsert continued, "Our exploration efforts are identifying new domestic battery mineral resources, our innovative extraction technologies will be harvesting these minerals and bringing additional virgin battery metals to the market, and our first-of-kind battery recycling system is supplementing this supply with secondary materials delivered directly back to the domestic battery metal supply chain."
American Battery Metals Corporation
American Battery Metals Corporation (www.batterymetals.com) (OTCQB: ABML) is a premier battery metal exploration and development company based in Nevada. The company is focused on its Railroad Valley battery metal project in Nevada with the goal of becoming a substantial domestic supplier of battery metals to the increasing electric vehicles and battery storage markets in America.
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