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2026-11-06

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April Hayward

Executive Vice President, External Affairs & Strategic Partnerships

Career chronology

  • Since 2026-07-20: Li-FT Power Ltd. — Executive Vice President, External Affairs & Strategic Partnerships. Notice and Management Information Circular 2025 (Directors’ report / current executive roster)

  • Earlier career; exact dates not fully disclosed: Previous employers and professional roles as summarized in issuer disclosure — 25 years environment/sustainability experience; appointment as EVP External Affairs & Strategic Partnerships announced July 2026. Key executive appointments (executive appointments release)

  • Joined Ekati after environmental consulting in Yellowknife (2011); years of company roles not fully specified: Dominion Diamond / Ekati Diamond Mine — Superintendent, Environment; later external affairs, permitting and sustainability roles described by Li-FT. Faces in Mining: Dr. April Hayward (Profile; Ekati transition and environmental work)

  • From 2011; exact employer/dates not disclosed: Environmental consulting firm, Yellowknife (name not specified) — Environmental consultant. Faces in Mining: Dr. April Hayward (Career profile)

Contributions and company outcomes

Company-level project and delivery record

Most recent report through cutoff · issuer reported · low materiality

Li-FT continued advancing its lithium exploration portfolio and announced the Renard option transaction. A conditional transaction or exploration target is not treated as a mine delivery.

Attribution: Employer context; no individual link established. The individual held the stated role during some or all of the reported period; available evidence does not isolate personal contribution.

Relevance: Provides the company outcome against which the executive’s delivery record should be assessed.

Notice and Management Information Circular 2025 (directors’ report / operating update)

Suitability for the current role

Professional fit for Executive Vice President, External Affairs & Strategic Partnerships

Current role as of cutoff · analyst inference · medium materiality

Role fit is an analytical inference from the documented position and the listed experience. The current role aligns with the function stated in the title; demonstrated personal outcomes are not inferred from employer results.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Analyst assessment based on the cited role and career record; it does not establish performance causation.

Relevance: Assesses documented capability against the current role and company stage.

Notice and Management Information Circular 2025 (Current executive roster); Key executive appointments (executive appointments release); Notice and Management Information Circular 2025 (Directors’ report / current executive roster); Faces in Mining: Dr. April Hayward (Profile; Ekati transition and environmental work); Faces in Mining: Dr. April Hayward (Career profile)