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Piedmont Lithium Continues Growth, Strengthening Senior Management Team

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Piedmont Lithium (Nasdaq: PLL) has announced new senior leadership appointments to enhance its growth strategy for lithium hydroxide production. Nick Fouche, formerly with Rio Tinto, will serve as Senior Vice President of Capital Projects, while Erin Sanders, an award-winning communications strategist, joins as Vice President of Corporate Communications. President and CEO Keith Phillips emphasized that these hires will drive the execution of their spodumene resource development plans and elevate the company's brand perception among stakeholders.

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  • Appointment of experienced leaders, Nick Fouche and Erin Sanders, to enhance strategic growth.
  • Nick Fouche's background in executing large projects supports development plans.
  • Erin Sanders' expertise in communications will strengthen brand perception.
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New Senior Vice President of Capital Projects and Vice President of Corporate Communications add experience, expertise, and depth

BELMONT, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Piedmont Lithium (“Piedmont”, “Company”) (Nasdaq: PLL; ASX: PLL), a leading global developer of lithium resources critical to the U.S. electric vehicle (“EV”) supply chain, today announced the addition of two new senior leaders as part of its growth strategy to support the increasing demand for domestic lithium hydroxide. Nick Fouche, a Rio Tinto veteran with a global resume, has been named the Senior Vice President of Capital Projects; and Erin Sanders, an award-winning integrated communications strategist, has been named the Vice President of Corporate Communications.

Nick Fouche, Senior Vice President of Capital Projects (Photo: Business Wire)

Nick Fouche, Senior Vice President of Capital Projects (Photo: Business Wire)

Keith Phillips, President and CEO of Piedmont, said the additions mark an important period of growth for the Company. “Adding these experienced leaders is key as we steadily progress in the development plans of our global portfolio of spodumene resources,” he explained. “Nick has a proven track record of successfully delivering large, multi-disciplinary projects, which will be instrumental as we move into execution mode in the targeted development of our core projects; and Erin’s broad communications background will play a key role in shaping our brand, culture, and perception among our internal and external stakeholders as we move forward. Nick and Erin are great additions to our Piedmont senior management bench, and I am excited to welcome them to the team.”

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About Piedmont Lithium

Piedmont Lithium (Nasdaq: PLL; ASX: PLL) is developing a world-class, multi-asset, integrated lithium business focused on enabling the transition to a net zero world and the creation of a clean energy economy in North America. Our goal is to become one of the largest lithium hydroxide producers in North America by processing spodumene concentrate produced from assets where we hold an economic interest. Our projects include our Carolina Lithium and Tennessee Lithium projects in the United States and partnerships in Québec with Sayona Mining (ASX: SYA) and in Ghana with Atlantic Lithium (AIM: ALL). These geographically diversified operations will enable us to play a pivotal role in supporting America’s move toward energy independence and the electrification of transportation and energy storage. For more information, visit www.piedmontlithium.com.

Erin Sanders

VP, Corporate Communications

T: +1 704 575 2549

E: esanders@piedmontlithium.com

Christian Healy/Jeff Siegel

Media Inquiries

E: Christian@dlpr.com

E: Jeff@dlpr.com

Source: Piedmont Lithium

FAQ

What are the key leadership changes at Piedmont Lithium (PLL)?

Piedmont Lithium has appointed Nick Fouche as Senior Vice President of Capital Projects and Erin Sanders as Vice President of Corporate Communications.

How will the new appointments impact Piedmont Lithium's growth strategy?

The new appointments are aimed at supporting the company's lithium hydroxide production growth and enhancing brand perception.

Why is Piedmont Lithium focusing on lithium hydroxide production?

Piedmont Lithium is focusing on lithium hydroxide to meet the increasing demand for domestic supply in the electric vehicle market.

What experience does Nick Fouche bring to Piedmont Lithium?

Nick Fouche has a strong background from Rio Tinto, where he successfully delivered large, multi-disciplinary projects.

What role will Erin Sanders play at Piedmont Lithium?

Erin Sanders will focus on corporate communications, shaping the company's brand and perception among stakeholders.

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