Corporate Profile

Our Vision

Our vision is to help ensure energy security in the USA by developing high-grade “Made in America” battery metals, sourced in lithium-rich Nevada.

Leadership

Board of Directors & Management

Our leadership comprises of world-renowned experts in the exploration, development, and commercialization of lithium projects, as well as in the capital markets. Collectively, our team benefits from many decades  of deep experience in the lithium mining industry, as well as a prolific track record of wealth creation for investors.

Greg Reimer

President & CEO

Greg Reimer is an accomplished leader who has served as an Executive of one of the largest Canadian Utilities and has held several senior government roles in British Columbia. Greg served as Executive Vice President of Transmission and Distribution for BC Hydro, British Columbia’s electric utility serving 4 million customers with $5.5 Billion in annual revenue.

Prior experience includes Deputy Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Chair of the BC Oil and Gas Commission and Deputy Minister of Provincial Revenue as well as many other posts during a successful career with the BC Government. He has a proven track record in transforming major organizations, building successful management teams, and achieving superior business, operational and financial results. He also has significant experience in leading large operational, policy and regulatory organizations. Greg has a strong background in energy policy for electricity, energy efficiency and energy conservation as well as mining and petroleum resources.

Greg has solid knowledge in the energy industry and organizational governance from serving on many corporate and industry boards. Board experience includes Chair of the Board of the Western Energy Institute and board memberships for the Canadian Electricity Association, Western Energy Industry Leaders, Edison Electric Institute and Powertech Labs Inc.

Graham Harris

Chairman & Director

Mr. Harris was the Founder, Chair and Director of Millennial Lithium Corp., which was recently acquired by Lithium Americas for $490M. With more than four decades of experience in the finance industry, Mr. Harris has held senior VP positions at Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Yorkton Securities. He has successfully raised over $400 million in development and venture capital for public and private companies. Additionally, he co-founded Cap-Ex Iron Ore Ltd. and served as a founding director of M2 Cobalt Corp., which was acquired by Jervois Global Ltd. Currently, Mr. Harris holds the position of Senior VP, Capital Markets, and director at Millennial Potash Corp.

Braden Jensen, C.A.

CFO

Mr. Jensen obtained his formal training with KPMG LLP. Before transitioning to the resource industry, he worked in the public practice sector for 6 years, concentrating in commodities-based accounting and tax. He was then employed at Wellgreen Platinum Ltd. and was involved in mineral exploration, construction, and operations reporting, prior to joining Copper Fox Metals Inc. as its Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Jensen is currently the Chief Financial Officer of District Copper Corp.

Iain Scarr

Director

Mr. Scarr is the founder of IMEX Consultants, an industrial minerals consultancy that operates across the entire value chain. With over 30 years at Rio Tinto, he served as Commercial Director and VP of Exploration, spearheading several mineral discoveries in North and South America and Africa. Following his tenure at Rio Tinto, Mr. Scarr successfully guided three lithium projects in Argentina to the feasibility study stage before they were acquired.

Dr. Vijay Mehta

Director

Dr. Mehta holds a BSc in chemistry and a PhD in flotation technology. A world-renowned expert in lithium mining, extraction, and processing, Dr. Mehta brings to Surge Battery Metals five decades of experience. He has consulted to all the who’s who in the global lithium mining industry.

His services are sought after for his expertise in innovation in lithium brine processing, as well as the production at industrial scale of high-purity (battery grade) lithium end products. His skills include evaluating the technological and economic feasibility of lithium brine projects around the world, as well as cost competitive analysis comparisons. Among his many scientific accomplishments, he holds more than 12 lithium-related United States patents and has published over 50 technology reports and as well as 10 academic papers.

Ted O’Connor

Director

Executive VP, with American Lithium Corp. Ted is a professional geoscientist and brings more than 30 years of experience in the exploration industry to the Company, he has extensive knowledge of different styles of lithium mineralization and has worked directly on American Lithium’s TLC Claystone Project.

Alan Morris

Geological Advisor

Certified Professional Geologist with 37+ years in minerals industry. Experience with lithium brine deposits in Nevada. Owner of Ruby Mountain GIS (property evaluations and acquisitions).

Experienced Advisors

Our team of experienced advisors provides us with guidance and strategic advice, helping us to navigate the complexities of the mining industry and maximize the value of our assets for our shareholders.

Jeremy Hanson, P.Eng.

Geological Advisor

Jeremy Hanson is professional geoscientist with over a decade of experience in mineral exploration throughout Canada. He graduated with a B.Sc. Hons with distinction from Simon Fraser University. He is a director of the Smithers Exploration Group and VP Exploration & Director for Garibaldi Resources Corp where he guides exploration at the recent discovery of the Nickel Mtn E&L deposit. Jeremy brings a strategic mindset to every project and broad geological knowledge with experience in magmatic Ni-Cu, porphyries, epithermal, lode gold, and VMS deposits.

James Hellwarth

Strategic Advisor

Over the past 10 years, Mr. Hellwarth of Orlando Florida has worked and strategically partnered with many of the leading financial media networks. These networks expand from influencer networks, content marketing, professional copywriting, native ads, Omni Chanel programmatic advertising and display ads marketing. Mr. Hellwarth has been instrumental in helping companies create their own digital footprint. Over the past 13 years Mr. Hellwarth has established significant relationships with investment bankers, hedge funds as well as numerous Industry specific heads. Mr. Hellwarth prides himself in aligning mutually benefiting strategic partners.

Alan Morris

Geological Advisor

Certified Professional Geologist with 37+ years in minerals industry. Experience with lithium brine deposits in Nevada. Owner of Ruby Mountain GIS (property evaluations and acquisitions).

Chip Richardson

Strategic Advisor

Life-long banker. Assistant VP, Investments for Wedbush Securities. Upon earning B.Sc. Economics, was hired as Financial Advisor by Dean Witter Securities, now Morgan Stanley. Worked at Paine Webber, now UBS.

Transfer Agent

Odyssey Trust Company, 835-409 Granville Street, Vancouver BC, Canada V6C 1T2

Auditor

DMCL Chartered Professional Accountants Suite 2700-650 W Georgia St Vancouver BC, Canada V6B 4N9

Legal

Christopher Dewick Farber BA LLB (JD) MBA CMS CD FARBER LAW CORP. Suite 106 – 1399 Barclay Street Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V6E 1H6