Locksley Resources appoints Lockheed Martin executive to advisory board

Locksley Resources Ltd. (ASX: LKY; OTCQX: LKYRF) announced the appointment of Stacy Newstead to its advisory board as Strategic Advisor-Materials Strategy, according to a company statement.

Newstead serves as Materials Strategy and Risk Manager at Lockheed Martin, where she leads initiatives to secure domestic and allied sources of materials for U.S. defense manufacturing. Her work focuses on assessing material pricing and geopolitical risk across supply chains for munitions, batteries, and aerospace systems.

She brings more than 20 years of experience across U.S. government, defense and industrial sectors. Her previous roles include senior program leadership at Huntington Ingalls Industries and Textron Systems, as well as CEO of the U.S. subsidiary of Evolution Energy Minerals, where she led onshoring initiatives for graphite and advanced battery materials.

"Stacy's appointment strengthens Locksley's ability to engage with U.S. partners and access federal programs supporting domestic critical mineral supply chains," said Kerrie Matthews, Locksley CEO.

Matthews stated that Newstead's perspective on material security and risk is expected to help guide engagement with U.S. industry and government stakeholders as Locksley scales from pilot to commercial operations.

Locksley Resources focuses on critical minerals in the U.S. and is advancing the Mojave Project in California, targeting rare earth elements and antimony. The company is executing a mine-to-market strategy for antimony aimed at reestablishing domestic supply chains for critical materials.

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