Registration Open for 2025 Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit

In southwest Arkansas, a new industry that has the potential to alter the critical minerals supply chain is gaining momentum. Executives, elected officials, and industry professionals will be traveling to Little Rock, Arkansas at the end of October to learn more about this industry at the second annual Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit.

On Oct 28-29, the Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit will highlight the growing lithium industry in the Natural State and the global impact it will have. Tickets are now available for the summit and can be purchased here.

Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from key policymakers and leading executives as they discuss the latest trends and the future of the industry – both in Arkansas and at the global stage. Throughout the summit, there will be a mix of keynote addresses, panel discussions, and breakout sessions covering a wide range of topics – touching on technical subjects and broader industry trends. The summit agenda is available at ArkansasLithiumSummit.com.

Keynote speakers for the summit include Governor Sarah Sanders; Joe Lowry, founder and president of Global Lithium, LLC; Dr. Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute and professor of public policy at the Colorado School of Mines; and Simon Moores, founder and CEO of Benchmark Minerals. Other notable speakers include David Park, CEO and director of Standard Lithium; Rahim Bapoo, managing director at BMO Capital Markets for Metals, Mining and Critical Minerals; Ernie Ortiz, president and CEO of Lithium Royalties Corp.; Chris Berry, founder and president of House Mountain Partners; Aaron Poon, vice president of technology for ILiaD Technologies; Dr. Gracelin Baskaran, director of critical minerals security for the Center for Strategic and International Studies; and many others.

Lithium Level Sponsors for the summit include ExxonMobil, Albemarle, Chevron, MHP.SI, Equinor, Standard Lithium, and the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas. Copper Level Sponsors include UA Little Rock and the University of Arkansas. For a full list of event sponsors, visit ArkansasLithiumSummit.com.

During panel breaks, attendees will also be able to visit multiple vendor booths at the summit. These vendors include local resources like the El Dorado-Union County Chamber of Commerce, Southwest Arkansas Development Alliance, Lithium Learns, Lithium Works, and the Lithium Link podcast booth, powered by Ghidotti. Other vendors include Swagelok, Barrell Lithium LLC, Corazan Materials and Piping Solutions, Agilent, HGA, Adrem Severe Service Specialists, and Safe Haven Security.

Registration is now open for the Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit. Click here to register today.

To learn more about the Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit or learn more about the lithium industry in Arkansas, click here.