Founder, Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer of Pure Lithium. An entrepreneur, inventor and battery technology leader focused on next-generation lithium metal batteries. Founded Pure Lithium in 2020 and has more than 13 years of experience in lithium metal anode development and advanced energy storage systems. An inventor of 15 patents who previously served as a Principal Investigator with Argonne National Laboratory on lithium metal production and as an Entrepreneur in Residence for the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Earlier in career, held finance and technology leadership roles in New York, including Chief Technology Officer of GC Andersen Partners. Is also a frequent speaker and recognized expert in the global lithium and battery sector.