International Battery Metals Welcomes Scott Colangelo to Board

International Battery Metals Ltd. ("IBAT") has announced Scott Colangelo's appointment to its Board of Directors, effective as of August 11, 2026. This appointment aims to bring Colangelo's extensive expertise in financial services to the company. He currently leads Prime Capital Investment Advisors as Chairman and Managing Partner.

Colangelo has over 25 years of experience in the financial sector, having contributed significantly to wealth management and retirement plan consulting. His leadership at Qualified Plan Advisors dates back to 1999. Previously, he served at Lawing Financial for nearly 20 years, enhancing his strategic and organizational skills.

IBAT is focused on advanced modular direct lithium extraction systems. Their technology aims at efficient lithium chloride extraction with minimal environmental impact. Colangelo's strategic insight is expected to support IBAT's growth and innovation in this sector.