

Muthu Krishna
Battery Manufacturing Cost Modeller
Fastmarkets, Former Lead Cell Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover
· The President’s vision on the Inflation Reduction Act both domestically and globally
· Strategy for the US and international mineral security partnerships
· Policy and infrastructure reform plans: What happens next?


Helaina Matza
Deputy Special Presidential Coordinator for the Partnership for the Global Infrastructure Investment
U.S. Department of State





Andrea Hotter
Special Correspondent
Fastmarkets

Eric Norris
President of Lithium
Albemarle Corporation

Helaina Matza
Deputy Special Presidential Coordinator for the Partnership for the Global Infrastructure Investment
U.S. Department of State

Dale Henderson
Managing Director and CEO
Pilbara Minerals Limited


Eric Norris
President of Lithium
Albemarle Corporation
· Price forecasts
· Evolution of pricing and future contract structures


Will Adams
Head of Commodity Markets Research - Base Metals and Battery Raw Material
Fastmarkets




James Gavilan
Principal
Gavilan Commodities LLC

Hans Eric Melin
Founder
Circular Energy Storage

Ellen Lenny-Pessagno
Global Vice President External Affairs and Sustainability, Energy Storage
Albemarle


Muthu Krishna
Battery Manufacturing Cost Modeller
Fastmarkets, Former Lead Cell Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover


Dale Henderson
Managing Director and CEO
Pilbara Minerals Limited
· Latin Resources
· Lithium Power International






Ryan Bartlett
SVP Lithium Commercial and Technology
Compass Minerals

Neil Herbert
Executive Chairman
Atlantic Lithium

Chris Gale
Managing Director
Latin Resources Limited

Philip Clegg
Portfolio Manager
Orion Resource Partners

Andrew Phillips
Executive Director
Lithium Power International
· The shift from benchmark to spot pricing
· Main exporting and importing countries and trading flows
Andrew Leyland, Managing Director, Supply Chain Insights
Christopher Ellis, Strategy Director, Fastmarkets



Christopher Ellis
Strategy Director - Metals
Fastmarkets

Andrew Leyland
Managing Director
Supply Chain Insights


Jordan Roberts
Battery Raw Materials Analyst
Fastmarkets







Daniel Jimenez
Founding partner
iLiMarkets

Joe Lowry
President
Global Lithium LLC

Ashish Patki
Director, Business Development and Market Intelligenec
Livent

Will Adams
Head of Commodity Markets Research - Base Metals and Battery Raw Material
Fastmarkets

Aditi Rai
Associate, Commodities at Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs

Chris Berry
Founder and President
House Mountain Partners
- Scrap battery availability & impact of tightness of supply
- Leading & emerging recycling technologies – pyro, hydro, direct & electro
- Black mass pricing methodology and cost index forecast


Julia Harty
Battery Recycling Analyst
Fastmarkets
· Learn how Fastmarkets assesses these markets
· Understand the principles of hedging price risk using exchange-based cash-settled derivatives
· Case studies for managing risk using cobalt and lithium futures
· Learn how to get started in hedging, including the routes to market and practicalities


Christopher Ellis
Strategy Director - Metals
Fastmarkets


Callum Perry
Price Reporter
Fastmarkets
- How long do electric vehicle batteries last?
- What processes take place in a battery over time?
- What effect does battery ageing have on range and power?


Muthu Krishna
Battery Manufacturing Cost Modeller
Fastmarkets, Former Lead Cell Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover







James Gavilan
Principal
Gavilan Commodities LLC

Ernie Ortiz
President & Managing Director
Lithium Royalty Corp

Jonathan Beigle
President & CEO
Ridgeline Royalties Inc.

Caroline Abramo
Chief Executive Officer
Pana Low Carbon Economy (LCE) Investments

Philip Clegg
Portfolio Manager
Orion Resource Partners

David Deckelbaum
Managing Director: Sustainability & Energy Transition
Cowen Inc.


Martin Perez de Solay
Managing Director & CEO
Allkem


Jatin Khanna
Outreach and Business Development
DOE LPO
· Will Increasing LFP popularity curb cobalt demand?
· How will changing chemistry trends affect Li carbonate and Li hydroxide demand?
· What do high-performance, solid-state batteries mean for battery material suppliers?


Dean Frankel
Chief Commercial Officer
Li-Metal


Vivas Kumar
CEO
Mitra Chem


David Deckelbaum
Managing Director: Sustainability & Energy Transition
Cowen Inc.


Howard Klein
Founder
RK Equity
· What does a robust price risk management strategy look like in the battery supply chain, and how can you implement one?
· What are the routes to market and practicalities of hedging lithium and cobalt prices?
· How will risk management tools continue to develop in the battery raw materials markets?




Andreas Munz
Battery Materials
BASF

Peter Hannah
Senior Price Development Manager
Fastmarkets

Gregor Spilker
Director Metals/Energy Research & Product Development
CME Group



John Miller
Managing Director, ESG Policy Analyst
Cowen Inc.

Andrew Leyland
Managing Director
Supply Chain Insights





Eric Zaunscherb
Chair
Critical Elements Lithium Corp.

Chris Evans
Managing Director
Winsome Resources

Howard Klein
Founder
RK Equity

Brett Lynch
Managing Director
Sayona Mining Limited
· Black mass pricing outlook
· How much material supply can be sourced from recycling? Predicted scrap versus manufactured volumes
· How will it impact the price of batteries?
· Key ESG and supply chain qualification criteria


Julia Harty
Battery Recycling Analyst
Fastmarkets


Jeremy McManus
General Manager Commercial and Investor Relations
Neometals Ltd
· What is the best approach?
· And so, how to secure the feedstock in a very competitive landscape?


Hans Eric Melin
Founder
Circular Energy Storage
- mitigating environmental impacts in the EV battery industry


Laurens Tijsseling
Sustainability Manager
Minviro Ltd


Ken Hoffman
Co-Head EV Battery Materials Research Group/Sr. Expert-AP
McKinsey & Company


Steve LeVine
Editor
The Electric



Ken Hoffman
Co-Head EV Battery Materials Research Group/Sr. Expert-AP
McKinsey & Company
Ivy Gao
Chairwoman
Sunresin New Materials

Steven Izatt
CEO
IBC Advanced Technologies
· Shift in the value chain structure: How are companies preparing to manage disruptions such as localization and nearshoring?
· Latest innovations in synthetic graphite production: How could they affect the industry going forward?


Vivas Kumar
CEO
Mitra Chem
- What is lithium metal?
- Why the increased interest in lithium metal?
- Who is making it now, and what are some of the expansion plans
- A step-by-step overview of how to produce battery-grade lithium metal
- Challenges for new entrants


James Anson
Global Director
Hatch
· How big could the stationary storage industry become globally and regionally? What will that mean for lithium?
· The future of infrastructure development for energy storage
· From commercial vehicles and appliance industries to power tools, what applications will further impact the development of Li-ion batteries?
· Will there be enough battery raw materials for ESS? Or will there be a tipping point when other technologies take over?