Canada-based Electra Battery Materials has appointed Craig Cunningham as CFO. He was previously VP and regional CFO at Kinross Gold, where he was in charge of finance, information, supply chain and logistics functions in Russia.
Cunningham was also responsible for accounting, budgeting, and procurement for key development projects as well as the integration of significant acquisitions.
"Craig is a welcome addition to the Electra senior leadership team, bringing executive-level leadership and more than 17 years of accounting, finance, operational and capital markets experience," said Electra CEO Trent Mell.
"We look forward to his many contributions as we execute on our strategy of becoming North America's first integrated battery materials park."
Cunningham is a Chartered Professional Accountant and a graduate of the Ivey Business School, Western University (Executive MBA) and the Goodman School of Business, Brock University (Bachelor of Accounting, Honours).