The Women in the Global Battery Industry (WGBI) is thrilled to highlight Ellen Maxey, a leader and lifelong learner who has dedicated over 30 years to the battery industry—bringing strategic vision, resilience, and mentorship to every step of her journey.

Next up on WGBI’s Member Spotlight Series is Paloma Barbieri, an inspiring leader who has transformed her journey from administration to full operational leadership within her family’s battery business. Her story is one of resilience, vision, and a people-first approach to industrial excellence.

The Women in the Global Battery Industry (WGBI) proudly spotlights Cora Lind-Kovacs, a full professor at The University of Toledo whose unexpected path into battery research has led to significant contributions in lead-acid battery technology.