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Critical Minerals Institute (CMI) Announces Harry Kim’s Appointment to the Board of Directors, Strengthening Leadership in ESG and Sustainability

Toronto, ON – Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – The Critical Minerals Institute (CMI) is excited to announce that Harry H. Kim, P.Eng., has joined its Board of Directors. With more than 30 years of global environmental consulting and contracting experience, Harry brings a wealth of expertise in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), sustainability, and strategic risk management across the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors. His proven leadership in managing commercial strategy, identifying opportunities, and mitigating risks makes him a highly valuable addition to the CMI board.

Harry’s international experience includes advising global organizations on environmental and reputational risk management, covering the entire project life cycle from Environmental Impact Assessments to community engagement and corporate social responsibility (CSR). His experience managing high-profile, logistically challenging projects in developing countries further showcases his ability to deliver under complex conditions.

Harry Kim remarked, “I’m both thrilled and honored to be joining the Board of Directors at the Critical Minerals Institute at a time when natural resources around critical minerals need to be scaled quickly. Meeting the accountability and transparency stakeholder expectations on ESG issues is crucial to ensure supply chains are mined, processed, and delivered in a socially responsible manner.”

Tracy Hughes, Executive Director of CMI, added, “Harry’s extensive knowledge, coupled with his hands-on leadership in sustainability, brings an unmatched depth of insight to CMI. His appointment strengthens our commitment to driving meaningful change in the critical minerals sector, where responsible practices and ESG principles are key to our collective success. Harry will be instrumental in helping us navigate the complex landscape of global resources.”

Harry Kim joins a distinguished Board of Directors that includes Co-Chairs Jack Lifton and Melissa Sanderson, alongside Executive Directors Tracy Hughes and Alastair Neill. Other board members include Alister Macdonald, Christopher Berlet, Christopher Gibbs, Geoff Atkins, Ian Chalmers, Lara Smith, Peter Clausi, Peter Cashin, Raj Shah, Russell Fryer, Stephen Burega, Stephen Lautens, Steve Mackowski, and Tuan Tran.

For more information on how to join the Critical Minerals Institute and access exclusive benefits such as the monthly Masterclass and weekly Technology Metals Report (TMR), visit CriticalMineralsInstitute.com.

About Critical Minerals Institute (CMI)
The CriticalMineralsInstitute.com (CMI) is a global entity established to cultivate collaboration and specialized knowledge within the critical minerals market. It acts as a central hub for businesses, capital markets, and professionals seeking vital business-to-business resources, government contracts, and networking opportunities with experts and services in the sector. CMI is dedicated to navigating challenges and seizing opportunities through expert consultation, strategic alliances, and focused services.

Your source for critical mineral experts, CMI delivers unparalleled access to industry leaders and cutting-edge insights. As a benefit for members, our monthly Masterclass offers exclusive expertise from top professionals, while the Technology Metals Report (TMR) provides a must-read weekly roundup of global news shaping the industry. Don’t miss out on our flagship event, the International Critical Minerals Expo & CMI Summit IV, where top minds in the sector will gather in Pasadena, CA, on May 14-15, 2024, to discuss the future of critical minerals. To access these benefits and more, join today at CriticalMineralsInstitute.com.

For more information, contact:
Tracy Hughes
Executive Director, Critical Minerals Institute
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 647 289 7714