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Melbourne, Jan 25, 2024 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Lithium Universe Limited (ASX:LU7) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr John Sobolewski as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO").
Mr Sobolewski's experience in the lithium industry offers another valuable addition to the "LU7 Dream Team". At Galaxy Resources, John played a pivotal role during the feasibility, funding, construction, and operation phases of the Mt Cattlin Spodumene mine and Jiangsu Lithium Carbonate refinery. John was also crucial in establishing finance teams and systems in Australia and internationally.
His experience in financial and debt modelling for both projects will be critical in Lithium Universe completing Definitive Feasibility Studies of the Quebec Lithium Processing Hub Concentrator and Lithium Carbonate Refinery projects.
Mr Sobolewski is a Chartered Accountant and a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. His previous roles include Managing Director and CEO with Mintrex, CFO and Company Secretary with Mintrex, Galaxy Resources Limited and Vital Metals Limited, Financial Controller and Company Secretary with Croesus Mining NL and Group Accountant and Company Secretary with Titan Resources NL.
Commenting on his appointment, Mr Sobolewski said that he was looking forward to joining the LU7 team. "I am thrilled to join a team that has unsurpassed experience in an industry that is critical to the world's energy transition. With my skills and experience, I endeavour to play a key role in delivering the Company's compelling Quebec Lithium Processing Hub strategy," he said.
About Lithium Universe Ltd
Lithium Universe Ltd (ASX:LU7) (FRA:KU00) (OTCMKTS:LUVSF) is a forward-thinking company on a mission to close the "Lithium Conversion Gap" in North America and revolutionize the photovoltaic (PV) solar panel recycling sector. The company is dedicated to securing the future of green energy by addressing two major strategic initiatives: the development of a green, battery-grade lithium carbonate refinery in Quebec, Canada, and pioneering the recycling of valuable metals, including silver, from discarded solar panels.