Monique Parker

Monique Parker

Ms. Monique Parker, CSP joined Piedmont Lithium in October 2021 where she serves as Piedmont Lithium’s Senior Vice President of Safety, Environment, and Health (SEH). Ms. Parker is responsible for overseeing and developing Piedmont’s SEH program, leading the permitting process for our proposed Carolina Lithium project, coordinating the sustainability strategy, and managing the operation of the landfill owned in Tennessee. As a certified safety professional, Ms. Parker has over 20 years of SEH experience in a wide range of industries, including chemical manufacturing, food processing, building materials, and textiles. She has spent time in all the world’s regions, supporting and auditing facilities according to safety and environmental regulatory requirements. Ms. Parker also has collaborated with many agencies domestically and internationally to advance permitting. Most recently, she served as Senior Global Business and New Product Development Director at Albemarle Corporation, where she spent five years in various leadership roles within the lithium business. Her background also includes key SEH positions at Owens Corning, Hexcel Corporation, and Unilever. Ms. Parker earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Tennessee Technological University.