EVgo Welcomes Scott Griffith to Board of Directors
04 April 2024 - 1:30AM
Business Wire
Addition of seasoned automotive executive
further strengthens Board of Directors with industry expertise and
strategic insights
EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) (“EVgo” or the “Company”), one of the
nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric
vehicles (EVs), today announced Scott Griffith has joined the EVgo
Board of Directors (the “Board”), serving on the Nominating and
Governance Committee, as well as the Audit Committee and
Compensation Committee.
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Mr. Griffith joins EVgo’s Board with extensive experience in the
mobility and automotive industry. Mr. Griffith previously served as
the CEO of the Autonomous Vehicles (AV) and Mobility Businesses at
Ford Motor Company, where he led Ford’s investments and operations
in Level 4 autonomous vehicles as well as oversight of several new
hardware and software businesses in Ford’s “new mobility” segment.
From 2003 to 2013, Mr. Griffith served as Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Zipcar, Inc., the world’s leading car sharing
network, where he expanded the business through strategic capital
raises and investment transactions and took the company public in
2011, and ultimately negotiated the sale of Zipcar to Avis Budget
Group in 2013.
Mr. Griffith also has prior experience as an Executive in
Residence at General Catalyst Partners, a venture and growth
capital firm. In connection with that role, he served as Chairman
at Envoy Global, Inc., a global immigration services provider, and
TrueMotion, Inc., which operates an artificial intelligence (AI)
based platform that scores driving behavior. Previous roles also
include The Parthenon Group, a business strategy firm, The Boeing
Company, an aerospace manufacturer, and Hughes Electronics, an
electronics and aerospace manufacturer.
Mr. Griffith holds a BS in engineering from Carnegie Mellon
University and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School
of Business. He serves on the Advisory Council for the Polsky
Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at The University of
Chicago.
“Scott’s background in the automotive and mobility industries
coupled with his experience in machine learning and data driven AI
will be a valuable asset to EVgo as we continue to expand our
nationwide network,” said Badar Khan, CEO of EVgo. “EVgo is scaling
rapidly to meet increasing demand for public charging, and we look
forward to our next phase of growth with strategic guidance from
our Board.”
For more information about the EVgo charging network, visit
www.evgo.com.
About EVgo
EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is a leader in electric vehicle charging
solutions, building and operating the infrastructure and tools
needed to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles for
individual drivers, rideshare and commercial fleets, and
businesses. EVgo is one of the nation’s largest public fast
charging providers, featuring over 950 fast charging locations
across more than 35 states, including stations built through EVgo
eXtend™, its white label service offering. EVgo is accelerating
transportation electrification through partnerships with
automakers, fleet and rideshare operators, retail hosts such as
grocery stores, shopping centers, and gas stations, policy leaders,
and other organizations. With a rapidly growing network and unique
service offerings for drivers and partners including EVgo Optima™,
EVgo Inside™, EVgo Rewards™, and Autocharge+, EVgo enables a
world-class charging experience where drivers live, work, travel
and play.
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