Name
Securing international partnerships for a global battery alliance
Date & Time
Friday, June 9, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:35 AM
Speakers
Sara Cohen, Deputy Head of Mission (Foreign Policy & National Security), Canadian Embassy, Washington D.C.
Frank Fannon, Managing Director, Fannon Global Advisors
Marnie Finlayson, Managing Director, Battery Materials, Rio Tinto
Peter Schuhmacher, President - Battery Materials and Recycling and Catalyst Division, BASF
Duncan Wood, Vice-President, The Wilson Center
Frank Fannon, Managing Director, Fannon Global Advisors
Marnie Finlayson, Managing Director, Battery Materials, Rio Tinto
Peter Schuhmacher, President - Battery Materials and Recycling and Catalyst Division, BASF
Duncan Wood, Vice-President, The Wilson Center
Description
Moderated by Duncan Wood this panel will explore:
· How does the US balance the drive to energy independence with the need for international partnerships?
· As the geopolitics of new energy emerge, how can America strengthen strategic relationships with politically aligned markets?
· What does the IRA and America’s other incentives impact international cooperation?
· Analysis of how different approaches to policy, finance and activity across the region have developed some of the world’s most important battery hubs