December 22, 2022: Volt Sources stated on December 8 that Prashant Chintawar has been appointed CEO efficient January 1, 2023.
Chintawar joined the Australia-based firm as battery metals senior adviser on September 1. He was beforehand director of worldwide enterprise improvement and gross sales for German chemical compounds conglomerate BASF.
Volt MD Trevor Matthews will turn out to be monetary and industrial government director on January 1, whereas COO Justine MacDonald, who joined Volt in 2021 after 22 years within the African mining trade, will develop her involvement in operations and -development of the corporate’s graphite property, Volt stated.
Non-executive chairman Asimwe Kabunga stated: “Since becoming a member of Volt, Prashant’s high-level trade expertise and deep trade networks shine via within the work he has finished and the tasks he has initiated .”
On October 4, Volt stated it was forming a brand new enterprise unit the place it’ll provide graphite merchandise for the US lead acid and lithium battery markets.
The brand new unit, Volt Power Supplies, gives merchandise together with coated spheronized purified graphite (CSPG) for lithium ion batteries and graphite expander components for unfavourable electrodes for lead batteries.
Photographs: Prashant Chintawar (centre) with Justine MacDonald and Trevor Matthews
