Exclusive: Graphjet Technology Appoints Liu Yu as COO and Chief Scientific Officer

Investing.com -- Graphjet Technology (NASDAQ:GTI ) has appointed Liu Yu as its Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Scientific Officer (CSO).

Liu Yu, who has been with Graphjet since its inception as the Head of Research and Chief Scientific Officer, brings over 20 years of experience to his expanded role.

He will now oversee production operations, business development, and customer support, while continuing to lead the company's technological advancements.

"Mr. Liu Yu is an important member of our executive leadership at Graphjet and has been invaluable in supporting us commercialize our novel green graphite technology, which is key to our future successes," said Aiden Lee, CEO and Co-Founder of Graphje

"Given his familiarity with our business and operations, he is the ideal candidate to drive the Company's production operations, business development and customer support, while continuing to lead all technological initiatives."

He added that "Mr. Liu Yu's contributions to both Graphjet's technology and our business growth" underscore the importance of his new role in shaping the company's future as it aims to position itself as the primary player in the production of graphite for many industries.

Before joining Graphjet, Liu Yu held various leadership roles, including serving on the board of Zhonghe Industries Sdn. Bhd. He has been a director on the board of Zhonghe Tiancheng Beijing Technology Development Co. Ltd. since 2018.

Graphjet Technology's patented innovations in sustainable graphite and graphene production have positioned it as a key player in the industry.

With Liu Yu's promotion, the company aims to further enhance its operational efficiency, customer engagement, and technological leadership.

Source: Investing.com