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THE TEAM

The people that make it happen

Jit Bhattacharya Jit Bhattacharya Chief Executive Officer
  • Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
  • MBA from UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
Dan Kaplan Dan Kaplan VP of Finance
  • CFO of Ducati North America, 2003-2006
  • Director of Finance at Tesla Motors
Ray Shan Ray Shan VP of Operations
  • MBA from the Leaders for Manufacturing Program at MIT Sloan
  • Systems Engineer at Ford Motor Co.
Karl Johnson Karl Johnson Mechanical Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineering, Dartmouth College
  • Dirt Bike Suspension Designer
Paul Durkee Paul Durkee Mechanical Engineer
  • Engineering Physics, Dartmouth College
  • Dartmouth Formula Hybrid Racing Team
Seth LaForge Seth LaForge Sr. Software Engineer
  • Computer Science, Caltech
  • Software Engineer, Google Inc.
David Salguero David Salguero Marketing Manager
  • MBA, London Business School
  • Marketing at General Motors & Google, Inc.
Derek Young Derek Young Senior Mechanical Engineer
  • Electro-Mechanical Systems Engineering, Simon Fraser University
  • Robotics Engineer at Agilent Automation Solutions
Gerard van Laar Gerard van Laar Vehicle Dynamics Engineering Intern
  • Automotive Engineering Master's Candidate, Arnhem, Netherlands
  • ECU & Data Engineer at Ten Kate Motorcycle Racing
Preben N. Olsen Preben N. Olsen Software Engineering Intern
  • Graduate Student in Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway
  • Resource-constrained Embedded Systems Software Developer
Edward West Edward West Founder and President
  • Mechanical Engineering, Yale University
  • Hardware Lead at Yale College Solar Racing
  • MBA from the Presidio School of Management
Jon Wagner Jon Wagner Chief Technology Officer
  • Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
  • Designer, Industry Leading 4-axis Automation Robot
Jorah Wyer Jorah Wyer VP of Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
  • Founder & Principal of The Coffee Equipment Co.
James Parker James Parker Lead Mechanical Designer, Motorcycles
  • Suzuki GSX-RADD, Yamaha GTS-1000
  • Vincent Black Eagle, Indian Chief (1998)
Mark Sherwood Mark Sherwood Battery Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
  • PHEV Battery Research with Hughes Research Labs
Michelle Crum Michelle Crum Office Manager
  • Texas A&M University
  • The Wiseman Group
Nancy Sun Nancy Sun Electrical Engineer
  • MS, Electrical Engineering, MIT
  • Electrical Engineer at Apple, Inc.
Mike Rosenzweig Mike Rosenzweig Business Development & Operations Manager
  • Master's in Engineering Management, Dartmouth College
  • Director of Operations & Finance, Glycan Biosciences
Sean Chou Sean Chou Mechanical Engineering Intern
  • Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan
  • Formula SAE Race Engineer
Jut Shanahan Jut Shanahan Electrical Engineering Intern
  • BSEE Cal State Northridge, BSSE Robert Morris University
  • Firmware Programmer, Electrical Technician UC Berkeley

THE FOUNDERS

Forrest Deuth Forrest North
  • Stanford University
  • Leader of the Stanford Solar Car Team
  • Battery Engineer, Tesla Motors
Mason Cabot Mason Cabot
  • First in Class at University of Virginia Dept. of Electrical Engineering
  • 10 Years at Intel Corporation
Edward West Edward West
  • Mechanical Engineering, Yale University
  • Hardware Lead at Yale College Solar Racing
  • MBA from the Presidio School of Management