Lithium Australia Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Simon Linge

Chief executive officer

AU$568.8k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	35.2%
CEO tenure	1.3yrs
CEO ownership	n/a
Management average tenure	1.9yrs
Board average tenure	3.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Simon Linge's remuneration changed compared to Lithium Australia's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	n/a	n/a	-AU$10m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	-AU$9m
Jun 30 2023	AU$569k	AU$200k	-AU$7m

Compensation vs Market: Simon's total compensation ($USD371.67K) is about average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD292.20K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Simon's compensation with company performance.

CEO

Simon Linge

1.3yrs

Tenure

AU$568,763

Compensation

Mr. Simon Linge serves as Chief Executive Officer of Lithium Australia Limited since January 01, 2023 and also serves as its Managing Director and Director since August 21, 2023. He had been Chief Executiv...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Simon Linge	CEO, MD & Director	1.3yrs	AU$568.76k	no data
Stuart Tarrant	Chief Financial Officer	2.9yrs	AU$344.82k	no data
Catherine Grant-Edwards	Joint Company Secretary	1.9yrs	no data	no data
Melissa Chapman	Joint Company Secretary	1.9yrs	no data	no data

1.9yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: LIT's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Simon Linge	CEO, MD & Director	less than a year	AU$568.76k	no data
George Bauk	Independent Non-Executive Chairman	8.8yrs	AU$237.60k	0.31% A$ 102.4k
Philip Thick	Independent Non-Executive Director	3yrs	AU$151.26k	0.21% A$ 70.6k
Kristie Young	Independent Non-Executive Director	3.4yrs	AU$102.46k	0.31% A$ 103.9k

3.2yrs

Average Tenure

53yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: LIT's board of directors are considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).

Lithium Australia Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Lithium Australia Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 28, 2023

Lithium Australia Ltd Appoints Mr. Simon Linge to Board

Lithium Australia Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 29, 2022

Lithium Australia Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 19, 2022

Lithium Australia Limited Appoints Simon Linge as CEO

Lithium Australia Limited Announces Executive Changes

Recent updates

Charger Metals NL (ASX:CHR) completed the acquisition of remaining 30% stake in Lake Johnston Lithium Project in Western Australia from Lithium Australia Limited (ASX:LIT).

Charger Metals NL (ASX:CHR) entered into a binding agreement to acquire remaining 30% stake in Lake Johnston Lithium Project in Western Australia from Lithium Australia Limited (ASX:LIT) for AUD 2 million.

Lithium Australia Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 28, 2023

New major risk - Financial position

New major risk - Financial position

Full year 2023 earnings released: AU$0.006 loss per share (vs AU$0.02 loss in FY 2022)

New minor risk - Financial data availability

Lithium Australia Ltd Appoints Mr. Simon Linge to Board

New major risk - Share price stability

Eastern Resources Limited (ASX:EFE) completed the acquisition of 70% interest of Lepidolite Hill Lithium Project from Lithium Australia Limited (ASX:LIT).

Eastern Resources Limited (ASX:EFE) entered into a binding agreement to acquire Lepidolite Hill Lithium Project from Lithium Australia Limited (ASX:LIT) for AUD 0.55 million.

First half 2023 earnings released: AU$0.001 loss per share (vs AU$0.005 loss in 1H 2022)

Charger Metals NL (ASX:CHR) signed a binding agreement to acquire 30% stake in Lake Johnston Lithium Project from Lithium Australia Limited (ASX:LIT).

Galan Lithium Limited (ASX:GLN) executed a Binding Term Sheet to acquire remaining 20% interest in Greenbushes project from Lithium Australia Limited (ASX:LIT) for AUD 3 million.

Lithium Australia Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Feb 28, 2023

Lithium Australia Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 29, 2022

Full year 2022 earnings released: AU$0.02 loss per share (vs AU$0.025 loss in FY 2021)

Lithium Australia Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 19, 2022

Lithium Australia Limited Appoints Simon Linge as CEO

Lithium Australia Limited Announces Executive Changes

Adrian Griffin Retires as Lithium Australia Limited's Managing Director

Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) completed its final 10% acquisition of interest in Envirostream Australia Pty Ltd.

Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) agreed to acquire Envirostream Australia Pty Ltd from Andrew Mackenzie for AUD 0.25 million.

Lithium Australia's Revolutionary Lithium-Extraction Technology Advances Towards Commercialisation

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS AU$0.025 (vs AU$0.015 loss in FY 2020)

Lithium Australia NL announced that it has received AUD 0.409955 million in funding

Lithium Australia NL has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of AUD 1.77495 million.

Charger Metals NL agreed to acquire Coates, Lake Johnston and Bynoe Projects from Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) for AUD 2.02 million.

Lithium Australia Nl’S First-Generation Liena® Lithium Processing Technology Is Set to Be Grant A Patent from the European Patent Office

Lithium Australia Nl Announces That Envirostream's Micronutrient 2021 Field Trials Commence

Non-Executive Director recently bought AU$96k worth of stock

First half 2021 earnings released: AU$0.014 loss per share (vs AU$0.006 loss in 1H 2020)

Lithium Australia NL to Pilot Test its LieNA Spodumene Conversion Process

Lithium Australia NL Provides Micronutrient Field Trial Programme Summary

Independent Non-Executive Chairman recently sold AU$346k worth of stock

Independent Non-Executive Chairman exercised options and sold AU$122k worth of stock

Independent Non-Executive Chairman exercised options and sold AU$80k worth of stock

Independent Non-Executive Director has left the company

Lithium Australia NL Announces Board Changes

Galan Lithium Limited (ASX:GLN) completed the acquisition of 80% stake in Greenbushes South Lithium Project from Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT).

Galan Lithium Limited (ASX:GLN) entered into an agreement to acquire 80% stake in Greenbushes project from Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) for AUD 0.46 million.

Lithium Australia Appoints Ms. Kristie Young as an Independent Non-Executive Director

VSPC­ Developing the `Safe' Lithium-Ion Battery

Lithium Australia NL, Annual General Meeting, Dec 18, 2020

Venus Metals Corporation Limited (ASX:VMC) acquired Tenements E70/5315 and E70/5316 from Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) for AUD 0.02 million.

Full year earnings released - AU$0.015 loss per share

Lithium Australia NL Announces Exploration Milestones in Western Australia

Focus Minerals Ltd and Lithium Australia NL Agree to Terminate the Coolgardie Rare Metals Venture

Metal Hawk Limited acquired nickel and gold rights at Emu Lake Tenement from Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) for AUD 0.06 million.

Lithium Australia NL has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of AUD 4.5 million.

Lithium Australia NL announced that it expects to receive AUD 4 million in funding

CEO Compensation Analysis

CEO

Tenure

Compensation

Leadership Team

Average Tenure

Board Members

Average Tenure

Average Age

VSPC Developing the `Safe' Lithium-Ion Battery