ElectraMeccanica Appoints Former General Motors and NASCAR Marketing Executive Kim Brink as Chief Revenue Officer
20 Janeiro 2022 - 10:00AM
ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. (NASDAQ: SOLO)
(“ElectraMeccanica” or the "Company"), a designer and manufacturer
of electric vehicles revolutionizing the urban driving experience,
today announced the appointment of Ms. Kim Brink as Chief Revenue
Officer, effective January 24th.
Ms. Brink brings over two decades of global
agency and C-suite expertise to ElectraMeccanica. Most
recently, she was the Global Chief Operating Officer and Executive
Committee Chair at GTB, a global leading marketing agency dedicated
to Ford Motor Company and its retail dealers. Previously, Ms. Brink
held senior marketing roles at NASCAR and General Motors. At
General Motors, Ms. Brink was the lead Chevrolet marketing
executive responsible for 20 vehicle launches including the Chevy
Volt. In addition to her C-Suite experience, Ms. Brink has held
public board seats as an independent Board Director and member of
the Nominating and Governance Committees for Arctic Cat and as an
independent Board Director of Vista Equity’s DealerSocket. Ms.
Brink earned her Masters in Business Administration and Bachelor of
Science from Wayne State University and is a graduate of the
Kellogg Executive Development Program at Northwestern
University.
Kevin Pavlov, CEO of ElectraMeccanica,
commented, “We are excited to have Kim join our Executive Team in
the newly created role of Chief Revenue Officer. As we
rapidly scale the production of our vehicles resulting in
accelerated commercial deliveries of our iconic
SOLO EV nationwide, the addition of a Chief
Revenue Officer is part of our natural growth trajectory. Kim is an
industry leader with experience in aggressive sales growth in niche
markets, joining us during a pivotal time to make a recognizable
contribution as we drive brand awareness. I look forward to
continued execution alongside Kim in the months ahead as we deliver
sustainable, long-term value for our shareholders.”
Ms. Brink added, “I am thrilled to join
ElectraMeccanica as the Company revolutionizes the urban driving
experience. I look forward to leveraging my expertise in the
automotive industry to contribute to the Company’s vision and
success as it becomes a household name.”
About ElectraMeccanica Vehicles
Corp.
ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. (NASDAQ: SOLO)
is a Canadian designer and manufacturer of environmentally
efficient electric vehicles (EVs). The company’s flagship vehicle
is the innovative, purpose-built, single-seat EV called the
SOLO. This three-wheeled vehicle will
revolutionize the urban driving experience, including commuting,
delivery and shared mobility. Engineered for a single occupant, it
offers a unique driving experience for the environmentally
conscious consumer. The SOLO has a range of 100
miles and a top speed of 80 mph, making it safe for highways. The
SOLO also features front and rear crumple zones,
side impact protection, roll bar, torque-limiting control as well
as power steering, power brakes, air conditioning and a Bluetooth
entertainment system. It blends a modern look with safety features
at an accessible price point of $18,500. The SOLO
is currently available for pre-orders here. For more information,
please visit www.electrameccanica.com.
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among others, the prices of other electric vehicles, costs
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raising of capital through the sale of shares, changes in the
electric vehicle market, changes in government regulation,
developments in alternative technologies, inexperience in servicing
electric vehicles, labour disputes and other risks of the electric
vehicle industry including, without limitation, those associated
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Investor Relations ContactMZ Group(949)
259-4987SOLO@mzgroup.us
Public Relations ContactAmy
PandyaR&CPMK(310) 967-3418amy.pandya@rogersandcowanpmk.com
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