Magnis Energy Technologies Ltd. announced the appointment of Non-Executive Director Hoshi Daruwalla as the Company's Managing Director (USA). Based in the United States, Hoshi will oversee Magnis' U.S. expansion plans. Hoshi brings over 30 years of experience in global tier-1 advanced manufacturing companies where he has held board, C-Level, and Senior Management roles.

In the battery industry, Hoshi was recently the Chairman and CEO of EcoPro Battery Materials Inc. Hoshi has held senior global roles with Daikin Industries, American Air Filter - McQuay, The Hong Leong Group, and Purafil Inc. Hoshi is also a U.S. Department of Commerce-appointed State of Georgia District Exports Council Representative and Board Member. Hoshi has seeded, operated, and scaled up businesses globally, with successful outcomes including receiving the prestigious U.S. Presidential E- and E-Star awards for Excellence in U.S. Exports awarded by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce.