Paul Graves
Paul Graves served as Chief Executive Officer of Rio Tinto Lithium (previously Arcadium Lithium until it was acquired by Rio Tinto in March 2025) and brings significant executive leadership and public company board experience, as well as investment banking and M&A expertise. Previously, Mr. Graves served as Chief Executive Officer of Livent and was an integral part of the merger with Allkem that created Arcadium Lithium. Previously, Mr. Graves was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of FMC Corporation. Before joining FMC, he was a partner at Goldman Sachs, serving in a variety of roles, including as Head of Natural Resources for Asia and Global Head of Chemical Investment Banking.
Mr. Graves served on the board of Arcadium Lithium until its acquisition by Rio Tinto, and also previously served on the boards of Livent and Lydall. Mr. Graves has been a director since May 2025.
- Member of the Audit Committee
- Chair of the Strategic Planning and Capital Allocation Committee
