
Amanda Hall
Amanda Hall is the founder and CEO of Summit Nanotech, a Calgary-based company that is focused on producing green lithium by using nanotechnology to optimize industrial processes in the mining sector. She is a professional geophysicist and former laboratory scientist with over 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. The company, founded in 2018, has a unique specialization and an all-female management team, which is a rarity in the mining sector. Amanda and her team of experts work together to provide economically viable solutions for the lithium extraction process to help meet the growing energy storage needs of the future. With the increased adoption of battery-powered vehicles and devices like cell phones and renewable energy storage, mining companies are expanding lithium production processes significantly to keep up with demand. She has received multiple industry awards, including Women in Cleantech, Energy New Ventures, Inventures, and inclusion in NACO’s Top 30 Most Promising Start-ups in Canada.