BRIAN L. ACTON

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Tech Score: 25/100

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Software Technology Evidence

1 mention(s) identify BRIAN L. ACTON as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD 2020-04-03 Brian L. Acton (68) Director Audit Committee, G&C Committee Brian L. Acton is known as a co-founder of WhatsApp, indicating significant software and programming background.

GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2019-03-26 Mr. Acton was elected to the Board in April 2018. Mr. Acton has more than 40 years’ experience in the mining and bulk materials distribution industry, primarily devoted to mining and marketing of coal, and marketing of petroleum coke and other raw materials. Since August 2013, Mr. Acton has served as President at Pac Basin Resources LLC, a mining and metals company. From July 2010 to June 2013, Mr. Acton served as a consultant to Oxbow Carbon & Minerals Holdings, Inc. From 1996 to 2009, Mr. Acton served as President and COO of Oxbow Carbon and Minerals Holdings, Inc. Mr. Acton joined Oxbow in 1985 after working with Kaiser Resources/Westar Mining since 1978. Mr. Acton served on the board of directors of Adriana Resources Inc. from March 2012 to February 2017. While on the Board, Mr. Acton served as Chair of the Compensation Committee from 2012 to 2017 and as a member of the Audit Committee from 2014 to 2017. Mr. Acton is a graduate of Queen’s University with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Mining Engineering) degree and a Masters in Business Administration.
2020-04-03 Brian L. Acton (68) Director Audit Committee, G&C Committee
2021-04-08 Mr. Acton has more than 40 years of experience in the mining and bulk materials distribution industry, primarily devoted to mining and marketing of coal, and marketing of petroleum coke and other raw materials.
2022-04-07 Mr. Acton has more than 40 years of experience in the mining and bulk materials distribution industry, primarily devoted to mining and marketing of coal, and marketing of petroleum coke and other raw materials. Since August 2013, Mr. Acton has served as President at Pac Basin Resources LLC and Sierra Minerals LLC, which are both mining and metals companies. Since August 2018, Mr. Acton has also served as President of Px Carbon LLC, a carbon marketing company. Mr. Acton is a graduate of Queen’s University with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Mining Engineering) degree and a Master’s in Business Administration.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-10-12