American Battery Technology Company Appoints Manufacturing Scale-Up Expert Steven Wu as Chief Operating Officer to Accelerate Expansion of Battery Metals Manufacturing Operations

RENO, Nev., Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Battery Technology Company (NASDAQ: ABAT), an integrated critical battery materials company that is commercializing its technologies for both primary battery minerals manufacturing and secondary minerals lithium-ion battery recycling, appoints Steven Wu as its new chief operating officer (COO). Wu brings an extensive background from his previous companies in successfully scaling first-of-kind technologies into high-volume, bespoke manufacturing operations, an extremely applicable skillset as American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) continues to progress commercialization and ramp up efforts to onshore and build out a resilient battery metals supply chain for its North American strategic customers.

"We are thrilled to welcome Steven to the team at this exciting and critical stage of growth of our commercialization efforts," stated ABTC CEO Ryan Melsert.  "As we move beyond the first-of-kind design and commissioning phases, Steven brings the exact skillset and experiences needed in scaling commercial operations, building engaged and high-productivity teams, and innovating and implementing ground-up, high-volume, product manufacturing operations to meet the needs that our domestic strategic partners are demanding as we scale-up our domestic critical battery material solutions."

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