Our Team

Management

Harry Swan

CHAIRMAN

  • Owner and CEO of Thomas Swan
  • Focused on sustainable innovation

Simon Marcotte

PRESIDENT & CEO, DIRECTOR

  • Nearly 25 years in commodities and mining
  • Co-founded Arena Minerals and Mason Graphite

Michael Edwards

COO, DIRECTOR

  • +30 years in manufacturing and business
  • Formerly Business Director at Thomas Swan

Chris Herron

VP RESEARCH & PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

  • +10 years in the graphene industry
  • Established graphene lab at Applied Graphene Materials

Paul Hardy

VP CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT

  • 30 years in capital markets and private enterprise
  • Co-founded Thorium Power Canada Inc

Greg Duras

CFO

  • +30 years as CFO and financial leader for TSX/TSX-V companies

  • Proven track record in M&A, capital markets, and securing debt and equity financings

Hasan Al Wayel

SALES MIDDLE EAST

  • +15 years of experience in sales and business development
  • Based in Riyadh Saudi Arabia focussing on the regional market

Katrina Damouni 

DIRECTOR, CAPITAL MARKETS

  • +15 years in corporate development, IR and capital markets
  • Extensive network across UK, Europe and North America

Board of Directors

Peter Damouni

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

  • Over 20 years of experience in corporate and investment banking
  • Proven track record as an Executive, Director and investor in companies listed on the TSX, TSXV, and LSE

Rory Godinho

DIRECTOR

  • Chairman of Canadian Capital Markets, Cozen O’Connor LLP
  • Director at Luca Mining Corp.

Dr. David Deak

DIRECTOR

  • Expert in lithium and battery materials
  • Former CTO at Lithium Americas Corp

Roy McDowall

DIRECTOR

  • 25 years in capital markets
  • CEO of North Atlantic Critical Metals

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