Company: FEAV
Filing Date: 2025-02-18
Form Type: DEFA14A
Source: 0000950170-25-022324
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Company: 5E Advanced Materials, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-02-18
Form: DEFA14A
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 business leader. Mr. Hébert is currently a partner at Brunini Law Firm where he represents and advises clients on federal, state, and local regulatory matters across the energy industry. Previously, Mr. Hébert served as the Chief Executive Officer of Lexicon Strategy Group, where he advised financial, energy, and governmental clients on unique policy and regulatory needs. He has advised domestic and international clients across all segments of the energy value chain and has contributed to policy initiatives as a visiting scholar with the Bipartisan Policy Center. He spent a decade as executive vice president with Entergy Corp. (NYSE: ETR), a Fortune 250 Energy Company. Notably, Mr. Hébert was a presidential appointee, serving as chairman and commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) from 1997 to 2001. Mr. Hébert earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Southern Mississippi and a Juris Doctor from the Mississippi School of Law.

Graham van’t Hoff, Chairman and Non-Executive Director of the 5E Board commented, "We are excited to welcome Curt to our board at what is an exciting time for our Company and its development. Curt will bring a deep understanding of energy markets, regulatory processes, and strategic execution, and all of these will be applied as we execute our operations and funding strategies. 5E and its shareholders will benefit from Curt’s invaluable expertise, leadership, and vision. His substantial experience navigating the regulatory landscape in Washington D.C. aligns seamlessly with the Company’s most critical strategic objectives and will help 5E in our commitment to driving sustained and growing shareholder value.”

Mr. Hébert commented, “I am thrilled for the opportunity to join the board of 5E Advanced Materials at a pivotal time in the Company’s development and growth trajectory. It is an incredibly exciting time for the Company, and I believe we have significant potential as we advance key value-creating initiatives in our 5E Boron Americas project. I look forward to working alongside the leadership team to drive strategic execution and create long-term value for our stakeholders as we progress toward becoming the leading domestic producer of boric acid.”

In addition to his directorship at 5E Advanced Materials, Mr. Hébert also serves as an independent director on the corporate board of Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. (Nasdaq: VGAS) and AleAnna, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANNA)..

Special Meeting of Stockholders

As previously disclosed, the Company will seek