Mr. Kanellitsas is Chairman of Lithium Argentina AG, which he joined as an independent director in June 2013 when the company was known as Lithium Americas Corp. He has held various executive roles with both companies since September 2015, including Interim Chief Executive Officer from October 2023 to March 2024. He has more than 30 years of experience in the investment banking and asset management industries and was a co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Geologic Resource Partners, LLP from 2004 to 2014. Earlier in his career, he held positions with Sun Valley Gold, LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. in New York and San Francisco. He has served on several public and private company boards, including Lithium Royalty Corp. and Largo Physical Vanadium Corp. Mr. Kanellitsas holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of California, Los Angeles.