Zach grew up farming in southeast Saskatchewan near Prairie Lithium's core project area. He entered the energy sector in 2009 and worked his way from a roughneck into consulting roles. During his consulting career, he managed environmental and hydrogeologic projects in Canada and the United States. In 2019, he incorporated Prairie Lithium. He has since lead multiple rounds of private equity funding and established Prairie Lithium as the first and largest active lithium brine developer in their project region. He holds a B.Sc. in Geology from the University of Regina and is currently conducting M.Sc. research on lithium hydrochemistry in the Williston Basin. He also holds a Diploma in Exploration Information Technology from the South Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT).
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