# Aidan Nania Executive Director ## Career chronology - **Dates not stated in the source: Arctic Graphite AS; Skaland Graphite AS; senior US and Australian investment banking roles** — Previously held professional positions as described by issuer. [Director appointment – leading graphite industry investor and financier Aidan Nania]() (pp.1–2, appointment, prior roles and experience.) - **Current at evidence cutoff: International Graphite Limited** — Executive Director. [Director appointment – leading graphite industry investor and financier Aidan Nania]() (pp.1–2, appointment, prior roles and experience.) - **2020–2023; MRC reported resignation after first tranche paid 5 July 2023: Skaland Graphite AS** — Director and shareholder. [Director appointment – leading graphite industry investor and financier Aidan Nania]() (pp.1–2); [2023 half-year results and financial statements]() (pp.5–6, Review of Operations) - **2023 interlocutory proceedings; other tenure dates not established: BSG Mining LLC** — Director and Skaland nominee. [BSG Mining v MRC Graphite \[2023\] WASC 128]() (paragraphs 5–7) ## Personal achievements ### Relevant professional background and qualifications [ig6_aidan_nania_background] Previous career / current appointment; exact periods only where stated · issuer reported · medium materiality Issuer appointment release states founding/director role at Arctic, director and significant shareholder of Skaland 2020–2023, and prior senior investment banking roles. **Attribution:** Individual involvement documented. This is an issuer-published career summary; it is not independent verification of every claimed contribution. **Relevance:** The disclosed roles and qualifications bear on the executive’s executive director responsibilities. [Director appointment – leading graphite industry investor and financier Aidan Nania]() (pp.1–2) ## Litigation and enforcement ### Skaland shareholder dispute settled [ig6_nania_skaland] 2022–2023 · documented · medium materiality BSG Mining brought proceedings against MRC Graphite over their Skaland shareholder deed. The WA Supreme Court granted interlocutory relief in April 2023; Nania was BSG’s director and Skaland nominee. MRC announced a no-admission settlement to buy BSG’s approximately 10% stake for US$1.9m and reported that Nania had resigned from the Skaland board after the first payment in July 2023. MRC subsequently reported the settlement fully executed. **Attribution:** Individual involvement documented. The case records Nania’s role and affidavits, not any finding of personal wrongdoing. The interlocutory decision was not a final judgment on the disputed merits. **Relevance:** Provides context for the prior Skaland directorship and governance experience. [BSG Mining v MRC Graphite \[2023\] WASC 128]() (paragraphs 1–9 and balance of convenience); [MRC to take 100% ownership of Skaland: BSG matter settled]() (p.1); [2023 annual report]() (battery minerals review); [2023 half-year results and financial statements]() (pp.5–6, Review of Operations, Battery Minerals) ## Governance and interests ### Partner and funding relationships disclosed [ig6_nania_related] January 2026 · issuer reported · medium materiality The January 2026 appointment announcement says Nania was a director and shareholder of both Arctic Graphite and Graphite Investment Partners, counterparties to IG6’s proposed European processing project; it describes proposed deliverables and a contingent share issue. **Attribution:** Individual involvement documented. The arrangements were disclosed. The announcement does not establish that the contingent shares were issued, that deliverables were achieved, or any wrongdoing. **Relevance:** Overlapping partner interests and incentive alignment merit consideration. [Director appointment – leading graphite industry investor and financier Aidan Nania]() (pp.2–3 Previous Agreements) ## Suitability for the current role ### Current role relevance is supported at title level [ig6_aidan_nania_role_fit] At evidence cutoff · analyst inference · medium materiality Analyst inference: the disclosed current title indicates experience relevant to the assigned function. The record reviewed does not establish individual delivery outcomes or independently verify credentials beyond the cited issuer disclosure. **Attribution:** Responsibility not applicable. This is an analytical role-fit judgment, not a claim of proven performance. **Relevance:** Current role scope is directly relevant to team composition; evidence of delivery remains limited. [Director appointment – leading graphite industry investor and financier Aidan Nania]() (pp.1–2, appointment, prior roles and experience.) ## Evidence gaps - Independent verification of the complete career chronology, education and professional memberships is not established by the sources reviewed. - No comprehensive regulator, court, safety, environment or litigation-record review was completed; absence of a finding here is not a clearance. - Individual contribution to employer outcomes and concurrent board interests require additional source-level verification. - Full confidential Skaland settlement terms and individual economic interests were not available. - Historical 9 October search-log entries are inherited and their execution and exact scope could not be independently reconstructed in the 31 October audit. Broad keyword searches do not establish complete person-specific regulatory, court, safety or environmental coverage.