Toronto, ON – Tuesday, December 17, 2024 – The Critical Minerals Institute (CMI), a leader in promoting sustainable and strategic critical minerals development, is pleased to announce the appointment of Neil Lock as the Event Coordinator for the CMI Summit IV, part of the International Critical Minerals Expo. This prestigious event is scheduled for May 14-15, 2025, in Pasadena, California.
Neil Lock is a distinguished business executive and entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in the event management and investor relations sectors. As the CEO of Investor.Events, Neil has successfully spearheaded a series of prominent events throughout Canada, such as the Investor Icebreaker and the Capital Tides Investor Cruise. His innovative leadership and strategic vision have been instrumental in enhancing stakeholder engagement and investor relations for public companies through the comprehensive Engage360 Program.
Before joining Investor.Events, Neil founded RAISE Investor Events and co-founded Capital Event Conferences, organizing numerous investor conferences throughout North America. His deep experience in crafting and overseeing large-scale, sector-specific events makes him exceptionally well-suited to helm the CMI Summit IV at next year’s expo.
Neil expressed his enthusiasm: “I am thrilled to join the Critical Minerals Institute as the Event Coordinator for CMI Summit IV at the International Critical Minerals Expo, hosted by the Select Global Events team. The critical minerals sector is pivotal to global technological and industrial advancement. This summit offers an essential forum for explorers, industry experts, and government officials to collaborate on the challenges and opportunities that are defining the future of our supply chain.”
Tracy Hughes, Executive Director of CMI, remarked on Neil’s appointment, “Neil’s role as Event Coordinator is a testament to his unmatched expertise and leadership in managing significant industry events with global participation. His proven ability to organize successful events aligns perfectly with our goals to foster deeper industry connections and advance critical minerals initiatives worldwide.”
The International Critical Minerals Expo & CMI Summit IV aims to bring together industry leaders to address the challenges and opportunities in the critical minerals sector, crucial for technological and industrial progress. Neil Lock’s role will involve coordinating the summit’s logistics, ensuring a productive and engaging experience for all attendees.
About the Critical Minerals Institute (CMI)
The Critical Minerals Institute (CMI) is a global organization dedicated to addressing the challenges and opportunities within the critical minerals sector. It serves as a central hub for businesses, governments, and investors, providing comprehensive resources and insights into the value, sustainability, and strategic importance of critical minerals essential for technological and industrial progress.
CMI’s offerings include exclusive Masterclasses, the weekly Technology Metals Report (TMR) for industry insights, and the annual International Critical Minerals Expo & CMI Summit IV. The upcoming 2025 summit, themed The War for Critical Minerals and Capital Resources, is scheduled to take place in Pasadena, California, on May 14-15. This event aims to unite industry leaders to tackle pressing issues in the global critical minerals market. To secure a CMI Membership, click here For more information on the Critical Minerals Institute (CMI), visit CriticalMineralsInstitute.com or contact Tracy Hughes, CMI Executive Director at [email protected]. To learn more about the CMI Summit IV, please contact Neil Lock, CMI Event Coordinator, at [email protected] or visit CriticalMineralSummit.com. For details about the International Critical Minerals Expo, please contact Alexander Oliver, Event Coordinator at Select Global Events, at [email protected] or go to Mineral-Expo.com.
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