Standard Lithium Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of General Counsel

Company Overview - Standard Lithium Ltd. is a leading near-commercial lithium development company focused on sustainable development of high-grade lithium-brine properties in the United States [3] - The company aims for sustainable, commercial-scale lithium production using a scalable and fully integrated Direct Lithium Extraction and purification process [3] - Key projects are located in the Smackover Formation in Arkansas and Texas, with a partnership with Equinor ASA on the South West Arkansas project [3] Leadership Appointment - Michael Lutgring has been appointed as General Counsel effective August 18, 2025 [1] - Lutgring brings over two decades of legal and strategic advisory experience, previously serving as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Albemarle Corporation [2] - His experience includes leading legal support for global supply chain operations and playing a pivotal role in significant corporate initiatives, including a $6.2 billion acquisition and a $3.2 billion divestiture [2]