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Dr Francis Wedin

Founder and Executive Chair

Vulcan Energy Resources

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Dr Francis Wedin, Founder and Executive Chair of Vulcan Energy Resources.


Dr Wedin is a battery materials and renewable energy industry executive, focused on developing global scale decarbonisation opportunities. Dr. Wedin co-founded Vulcan Energy's Zero Carbon Lithium™️ Project - a dual renewables and lithium chemicals project - in 2018. 


Vulcan Energy's purpose is to empower a carbon neutral future to supply lithium chemicals and renewable energy from Europe, for Europe from its ZERO CARBON LITHIUM™ and Renewable Energy Project.


Dr Wedin was previously Executive Director of ASX-listed Exore Resources, where he developed two new lithium resources, on two continents. He is bilingual, has a PhD and BSc (Hons) in Geology, an MBA in renewable energy, is a Fellow of the Geological Society, London, and a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Dr Francis Wedin
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