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Austin Devaney

Lithium Market and Technology Expert

 

Austin has been involved in the battery and lithium markets for the last fifteen years, focusing on working with automotive, battery and materials companies to deliver lithium for the expansion of the electric vehicle market.  Most recently, he served as Chief Commercial Officer for Piedmont Lithium, where the company delivered raw materials to battery makers globally.  

 

Before this, Austin served in various roles, managing the Lithium business of Albemarle Corporation for ten years with a focus on the battery market.   During this time, he focused on lithium salts and metal products, helping customers with qualifications, new product applications, and contract negotiations. 

 

Austin has over thirty years of experience in the Chemical Industry leading commercial efforts.  Austin holds an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering from Clemson University and an MBA from Southern Methodist University. 

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