GM Names Tesla Veteran Jens Peter Clausen as New Head of Global Manufacturing and Sustainability
General Motors (GM) has appointed Jens Peter Clausen as its new head of global manufacturing and sustainability. Clausen succeeds Gerald Johnson, who is retiring after a 44-year career at GM. Clausen brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles at Google and Tesla.
Clausen's impressive track record includes serving as a vice president of engineering at Google. Here, he focused on product development and process optimization for data centers. His expertise in scaling production and improving efficiency will be invaluable at GM.
Before joining GM, Clausen led efforts to scale electric vehicle propulsion system production at Tesla's Gigafactory 1. This experience aligns perfectly with GM's commitment to an all-electric future. Clausen's understanding of electric vehicle production will be crucial in driving GM's sustainability goals.
GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra welcomes Clausen, expecting his expertise to accelerate the delivery of high-quality cars and contribute to the company's future. Clausen's appointment signals GM's commitment to innovation and sustainability in the automotive industry.
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