Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Scott Monteith as the Company's Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Monteith, who has been serving as the Company's Interim CEO since May 2023, is an experienced clean tech executive, entrepreneur and business owner with a successful track record of moving inventions from concept to commercial success.  Mr. Monteith has led the Company through the acquisition of the site for its planned lithium processing facility in Thunder Bay, Ontario, the formation of its joint venture with SCR-Sibelco NV to develop its Separation Rapids Lithium Project and Lilypad Project, as well as spearheading the overhaul of the Company's strategic direction.