NanoXplore Appoints Joseph Peter, Former CFO of Nissan Motor Corporation, to Its Board of Directors
April 06 2023 - 7:55AM
NanoXplore Inc. (“
NanoXplore” or “
the
Corporation”) (TSX: GRA and OTCQX: NNXPF), a world-leading
graphene company, appointed Mr. Joseph G. Peter as the newest
member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Peter brings a wealth of
experience and expertise to the Board, having spent more than 35
years working in the automotive industry. He was previously the
Chief Financial Officer (
CFO) for Nissan Motor
Corporation from 2009 to 2018. Prior to joining Nissan, he spent 25
years at General Motors Corporation and served in a number of
executive roles including as CFO of General Motors North America
and International Operations.
As CFO of Nissan, Mr. Peter had a wide-ranging
role that encompassed responsibility for the full financial
strategy of the company, working closely with operational and
regional management. Since 2009, he was responsible for the
company's global finance activity including Control, Accounting,
Treasury, IR, Tax and M&A support. In addition, Mr. Peter had
operational and P&L responsibility for Nissan’s global sales
finance business and was also responsible for the overall
performance and administration of Nissan’s affiliated companies and
its global IS/IT operations. He was a member of Nissan's Executive
Committee and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Nissan’s sales
finance companies located in Japan, United States and Mexico. Mr.
Peter earned both his MBA and BS in corporate finance from Wayne
State University.
“At such a pivotal point in NanoXplore's
history, we are delighted to welcome Mr. Peter to the Board of
Directors of the Corporation. Joseph’s extensive experience and
knowledge of the automotive industry will be instrumental for the
growth of NanoXplore and his leadership will help guide the
Corporation in its next stages of expansion. Joseph will provide
high-valued perspectives as we carry out our 5-year strategy plan
as well as broaden our exposure to many key stakeholders in the
transportation industry which will also contribute to the success
of VoltaXplore’s gigafactory,” said Benoît Gascon, Lead Director of
the Board of Directors of NanoXplore.
The Corporation would also like to announce that
Ms. Jodie Morgan has decided to resign from the Board of Directors
of NanoXplore to focus her efforts on other professional duties.
The whole team at NanoXplore would like to extend heartfelt thanks
to Ms. Morgan for her valuable insights and dedicated services.
Jodie has served on the Corporation’s Board since November
2020.
“On behalf of the entire Board and NanoXplore’s
team, we would like to express our sincere appreciation to Jodie
for her service and contributions to the Corporation. We have all
benefited from her thoughtful counsel, her leadership and her
wisdom that she has provided since joining the Board. We wish Jodie
all the best in her future endeavors,” concluded Benoît Gascon,
Lead Director of the Board of Directors of NanoXplore.
About NanoXplore Inc.
NanoXplore is a graphene company, a manufacturer
and supplier of high-volume graphene powder for use in
transportation and industrial markets. The Corporation provides
standard and custom graphene-enhanced plastic and composite
products to various customers in transportation, packaging,
electronics, and other industrial sectors. NanoXplore is
headquartered in Montreal, Quebec with manufacturing facilities
across North America and Europe. Please visit
www.nanoxplore.ca.
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