Anthony Tse

Anthony has over 27 years of private and public corporate experience in numerous high-growth industries, spanning technology media and telecoms, natural resources and specialty chemicals, and more recently the ESG and energy transition sectors, in particular the EV and lithium battery value chain. His roles have been predominantly in senior management, with a focus on strategy, M&A and corporate finance internationally – he has managed businesses and operations across four continents spanning Greater China and Asia region, Australia, North and South America. In the past 20 years, he has led and or participated in over 80 M&A and corporate finance transactions, with an aggregate value of US$5.4 billion and has extensive capital markets experience in US, Canada, Australia and Hong Kong.

Anthony has been a Senior Advisor of Sicona Battery Technologies since 2021. He is the former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Resources (formerly ASX: GXY), which merged with Orocobre (formerly ASX: ORE) in 2021. In this role, Anthony grew the company from an initial US$20 million market capitalization and managed a global portfolio of assets, including mining operations and development projects in Australia, Canada and Argentina, built one of the largest capacity and most technologically advanced lithium processing facilities in China, and established a strategic customer network in the lithium battery and materials space across the Asia region, as well as North America and Europe. The merged company, now known as Allkem (ASX: AKE), is the world’s fifth largest lithium producer and has a market capitalization of just under US$5 billion.

Anthony is currently also a Board Director of Li-Cycle Corp. (NYSE: LICY), North America’s largest lithium battery recycling and resource recovery company, and Li-Metal (CSE: LIM), a developer of lithium metal and lithium metal anode technologies for next generation lithium solidstate batteries and was recently appointed as Operating Partner to the Global Private Equity Group of Franklin Templeton (NYSE: BEN), a global asset management organization operating in 165 countries with over 70 years of investment experience and US$1.55 trillion in assets under management.