International Battery Metals Ltd. announced the appointment of Libor Michel to serve as Co-Chief Executive Officer, along with Garry Flowers effective December 11, 2023. Mr. Michel has decades of experience as a strategic advisor to companies in the energy and energy transition sectors, raising substantial capital and driving transformative acquisition transactions. Mr. Michel joins after a successful investment banking career at Stifel and Jefferies in their Houston offices.

Mr. Flowers will continue to lead the day-to-day operations and oversee the construction, mobilization and operation of the Company's current and future production facilities. Mr. Michel's primary focus will be corporate development and capital markets activity funding the commercialization of the Company's industry leading technologies.