Over the past 12 years, Mike has held upper-level management positions in the commercial battery manufacturing space, including President of Charger Industries, and Power Products at HPC. Mike has a Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan.

Lin-Feng has two decades of energy technology and management experience. His experience includes scaling up a battery manufacturing facility and bringing the venture to full production. Lin-Feng has over 20 issued and pending US patents and has been PI for over $30 million of DOD, ARPA-E, DOE, NSF, NASA and NYSERDA SBIR and non-SBIR programs.

Zeiad has over 20 years of technology and leadership experience in the battery field, with expertise in new product development, battery design, and electrode coating and processing. Prior to LiNova, Zeiad was the president of Alionyx Energy Systems. He had previously been Director of Product Development at Engineered Power, and worked at Enevate and EnerSys. Zeiad has managed over $50 million of private and government projects and has more than ten issued and pending patents.

Guy has business and legal experience in a broad range of industries. Prior to LiNova, he was the Managing Director and Head of Corporate Finance with HSBC Securities and Chairman and CEO of ETS Payphones Inc. Guy holds a B.A. in Economics from Williams College and a J.D. from the Columbia University School of Law.

Bob is recognized as one of the top executives in the battery energy storage world and science/engineering-based communities. His positions as CTO of CATL (the world’s largest battery manufacturer), Chairman of SAE International Battery Standards Steering Committee, SAE Fellow, Chairman Emeritus and CTO of NAATB International, provide him a unique leadership perspective in the global battery industry.

Simon has 18 years of chemical technology and leadership experience focused on the commercialization of technologies developed at Caltech and MIT. Currently the CEO of Fluid Efficiency, as Caltech-originated. Past relevant experience includes Senior member of the Technical Staff, NASA-JPL; Vice-President Technology, Countour Energy Systems, a battery technology company based in CA; and Research Chemist, Materia Inc. working with Dr. Robert Grubs (the 2005 winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry).

David Lee is a battery technology executive with nearly 30 years of experience spanning advanced battery research, pilot manufacturing, scale-up, and commercialization. He began his career at Samsung SDI, where he contributed to the commercialization of the company’s first lithium-ion batteries, and later held technical and leadership roles at Dow Corning, Enevate, Evergrande, and StoreDot, where he served as Global Chief Science Officer. Throughout his career, David has led the development and scale-up of next-generation lithium-ion battery technologies, including silicon-dominant anodes, extreme fast charging (XFC), and advanced cell manufacturing processes. He received his Ph.D. training in Materials Chemistry at Rutgers University and specializes in bridging technology development and commercialization, helping transform innovative battery technologies from laboratory research into scalable products for global markets.