Northern Graphite Appoints Chief Product Officer

Company Overview - Northern Graphite Corporation is the only flake graphite producing company in North America, focused on becoming a world leader in producing natural graphite and upgrading it into high-value products critical to the green economy, including anode material for lithium-ion batteries and advanced industrial technologies [5][6] - The company operates the Lac des Iles mine in Quebec and owns the Bissett Creek project in Ontario and the Okanjande graphite mine in Namibia, which is currently on care and maintenance [6] Leadership Change - Dr. Moritz Hantel has been promoted to Chief Product Officer (CPO), effective immediately, after serving as Vice President, Innovation & Product Management since 2024 [1][2] - In his new role, Dr. Hantel will lead the global product strategy, technology development, and customer solutions, focusing on advancing the company's strategy of becoming an integrated supplier of Battery Anode Material (BAM) [2][3] Strategic Focus - The company aims to enhance its competitive position in the BAM market for electric vehicles and energy storage sectors [2][3] - Dr. Hantel's leadership is expected to drive product excellence and technological differentiation across operations, leveraging his expertise in electrochemical systems [3]