Critical Elements Lithium Appoints Yves Perron as VP Engineering, Construction, and Reliability
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Critical Elements Lithium Corporation has appointed Yves Perron as vice-president Engineering, Construction and Reliability.
Yves Perron, Eng., MBA brings extensive experience in mining sector, engineering and construction in Québec to the corporation. He was appointed vice-president, Engineering and Construction by Stornoway Diamond in June 2012 and vice-president, Engineering and Construction for Mason Graphite in August 2018. Perron served as vice-president Engineering and Construction for Loop Industries since January 2021. Perron has more than 25 years of experience in project management in the industrial sector within major international firms. Prior to joining Stornoway, Perron was vice-president, Business Development and project manager at Delsaer and Seneca. He also held several management positions in areas of production, operation start-ups, maintenance, engineering, and project management with ArcelorMittal and Xstrata. Perron holds a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Université du Québec - École de Technologie Supérieure in Montréal and a DEC in Civil Engineering Technology. In addition, he holds an MBA from Université du Québec in Montréal as well as an Executive MBA from Université Paris Dauphine.
“We are very pleased to welcome Yves to our team. Yves was central to the success of the construction of Renard, a diamond project of nearly $1 billion of construction capital. He and his team were able to execute on the construction of this large mine project in Eeyou Istchee territory, Québec ahead of schedule and under budget. We are sure to benefit from his background and experience in delivering one of the most recent major operations successfully built in the Province,” said Jean-Sébastien Lavallée, CEO of Critical Elements.
About Critical Elements Lithium Corporation
Critical Elements aspires to become a large, responsible supplier of lithium to the flourishing electric vehicle and energy storage system industries. To this end, Critical Elements is advancing the wholly owned, high purity Rose lithium project in Québec. Rose is the corporation’s first lithium project to be advanced within a land portfolio of more than 700 square kilometers. In the corporation’s view, Québec is strategically well-positioned for U.S. and EU markets and boasts good infrastructure including a low-cost, low-carbon power grid featuring 93 percent hydroelectricity. The project has received approval from the Federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change on the recommendation of the joint assessment committee, comprised of representatives from the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and the Cree Nation Government; The corporation is working to obtain similar approval under the Québec environmental assessment process. The corporation also has a good, formalized relationship with the Cree Nation.
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