The Lithium Economy: Supply Chain Innovation and the Business of Energy Scale-Up 

WHO: Kevin Hettrich (CFO QuantumScape) and Dr David Snydacker (President and CTO Lilac Solutions)

WHEN: January 15th, 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

WHERE: GSB, Room M109

POINT OF CONTACT: Rohan Parekh (raparekh@stanford.edu) 

Join Stanford Energy Club for its first SustainX talk this winter with some insightful conversation on the intersection of supply chain innovation and business strategies in the rapidly evolving lithium economy on January 15th at 5 pm at the GSB (Room TBD). This event features Kevin Hettrich, CFO at QuantumScape, and Dr. David Snydacker, Founder and CTO of Lilac Solutions, two trailblazers transforming the future of energy storage and sustainability.

Kevin brings over a decade of experience at QuantumScape, where he has played pivotal roles in finance, product management, and marketing, guiding the company through significant milestones, including its IPO. David, a materials engineer and battery technology expert, leads Lilac Solutions in revolutionizing the lithium supply chain with innovative extraction technologies and a commitment to sustainability.

Pizza and beverages will be provided!