Electra Battery Materials Corporation announced that Mr. David Allen, CPA, CA, has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. A senior finance executive and business leader with over 30 years of experience, David has worked in the manufacturing, natural resources, shipping, real estate and financial services industries. He has extensive experience in CFO and senior finance roles with complex international companies and Fortune 250 Canadian companies, including TAAL, Canada Goose, Anaergia Inc. and Algoma Central Corporation.

Over his career, David has demonstrated a strong ability to formulate and drive organizational strategies in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. David Allen holds a CPA and CA designation. David is also an advisor with Hive Advisory Inc., a Canadian non-traditional management consulting firm designed to develop and expand a network of skilled and experienced, certified, independent and trained management consultants.

Mr. Allen will join the company on January 4, 2024. He succeeds Peter Park, who stepped in as CFO following the departure of Craig Cunningham in June 2023 and has resigned to pursue another opportunity. Mr. Park will assist with the transition period.