Lithium Australia is recruiting for a number of executive positions and advised the appointment of two very successful and well credentialled professionals that will enhance the capacity of the board and management team. Appointment of Stuart Tarrant as CFO. Stuart Tarrant is a senior finance professional with over 20 years of experience, most of which has been gained in rapidly growing or changing environments. Stuart has worked within a range of industries including mineral extraction, mineral exploration, financial institutions and agribusiness. Stuart's most recent role was as Chief Financial Officer at Danakali Limited which is developing the world class Colluli Potash Project in Eritrea, East Africa. During his time with Danakali, Stuart worked through the study phases providing the financial model which underpinned the economic outcomes, successfully secured $200 Million of project senior debt and negotiated material operating contracts. Prior to Danakali, Stuart held roles with BHP, Leighton Contractors, Great Southern Limited as well as consulting to small and mid-sized enterprises. Stuart brings specific expertise in fund raising, strategic analysis, governance and compliance with a focus on value creation. Barry Woodhouse will continue as company secretary.