Liam Farley

Liam Farley is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Xcelsior Capital, a company focused on financing critical metals and minerals.13 He is an experienced private equity investment professional with a strong background in sustainable natural resources and supply chains.1

Professional Experience

Farley has an extensive career in the investment and natural resources sectors:

• Xcelsior Capital: Founded and currently serves as CEO since June 202315
• Proterra Investment Partners: Consultant (June 2023 - Present) and former Managing Director (April 2018 - June 2023)15
• River Energy South Africa: Non-Executive Director since June 20181
• QGIAM: Senior Manager Mining Investments and Director (January 2017 - April 2018)1
• CD Capital Ltd: Technical Director (January 2011 - December 2016)1
• BHP Billiton: Project geologist (2007 - 2011)1

Education

Farley has a strong educational background:

• Postgraduate Certificate in Sustainable Business from the University of Cambridge (2020 - 2021)1
• Master's Degree from London School of Business and Finance (2010 - 2012)1
• Master's degree from the University of Leeds (2002 - 2006)1
• Studied at The University of San Diego (2004 - 2005)1

Xcelsior Capital

Xcelsior Capital, founded by Farley, is an alternative investment platform that focuses on critical metals.4 The company has recently been involved in significant investments in the critical minerals industry, such as providing funding for Larvotto Resources' Hillgrove gold-antimony project in New South Wales, Australia.2

Expertise and Focus

Farley is known for his expertise in:

• Sustainable natural resources and supply chains
• Incorporating sustainability and ESG into investment decisions
• Critical metals and minerals financing

His recent activities include speaking at industry events, such as participating in a battery metals panel discussion on navigating supply crunches and battery chemistry changes.6