We’re excited to welcome John Krafcik to our Board of Directors.
John joins us with over 35 years of experience in the industry including his most recent role as CEO of Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous driving technology company. Prior to that John served as President at TrueCar and before that he was President and CEO of Hyundai Motor America.
“We are thrilled to welcome John to the Rivian board,” said RJ Scaringe, Founder and CEO of Rivian. “John has tremendous leadership experience in the automotive industry and an impressive track record of building and leading innovative companies. His expertise in manufacturing engineering and automotive technology will be a valuable addition to our team. I’m confident that John will play a key role in helping us achieve our mission to electrify transportation and make it more sustainable.”
“I am excited to join the Rivian board and help the company achieve its ambitious goals. Rivian is at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution, and I believe that the company will have a major impact on the future of transportation. I look forward to working with RJ and the rest of the team to help Rivian build the best electric vehicles in the world.”
John Krafcik Board of Directors
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