Team
Management Team
William Reynolds
President and CFO
World-class experienced specialist with a
demonstrated history of success working in
the energy, mining, construction and
utility industries.
Philippe Couillard
Chief Strategy Officer
31st Premier of Quebec (2014-2018) with
extensive experience in public policy and
the development of a major battery
manufacturing project.
Ali Amadee
Chairman and Secretary
Lawyer, Partner and National Head of
Dentons Canada's Batteries & Energy
Storage Group. Called to the bars of
Quebec and New York.
Robert Nadeau
Chief Operating Officer
Senior project management specialist, civil
engineer and ex-military. Has led and
actively participated in major construction
projects in the health, transportation,
industrial and energy sectors.
Nathan Hostettler
Head of R&D and Sourcing
Expert Material Scientist and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in carbon chemistry, aluminum, and composites, with a robust background in strategic leadership roles within technology and research sectors.
Lira Gouterman
Head of Finance and Accounting
CPA, CFO, Financial Controller, Director of
Finance for various energy, manufacturing
and technology companies
Shoib Bakhshi
Project Manager
Experience in management, legal matters, and contract negotiation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration as well as a graduate diploma in Business Law and Risk Management.
Andres Schulz
Head of IT
Over 30 years experience helping startups with information technology, data systems, online presence, marketing, design, and imaging specialist.
Scientific Advisory Team – ETS
Dr. Sylvain G. Cloutier
Scientific Advisor
Expert in printed materials and hybrid
assembly for energy and electronics.
Chair of the Electrical Engineering
Department at ÉTS.
Access to a $20M research
infrastructure built over the last 10
years at ÉTS and C2MI (Bromont).
Dr. Gaixia Zhang
Scientific Advisor
Engineering Research Chairperson with
extensive experience, publications in
battery design.
Currently working on next-generation
batteries (Li-metal, Li-ion, all-solid-state,
metal-air) for electric vehicles (EVs) and
portable/wearable electronics.