J. B. Straubel
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Jeffrey Brian Straubel[2] (born December 20, 1975) is an American businessman and electrical engineer. He spent 15 years at Tesla,[3] as chief technical officer until moving to an advisory role in July 2019.[4] In 2023, he was elected to the company's board of directors.
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Born | (1975-12-20) December 20, 1975 (age 48) Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Stanford University (BS, MS)[1] |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, technology executive, electrical engineer |
Known for | CTO of Tesla, Inc., founder & CEO of Redwood Materials, Inc. |
Board member of | Tesla, Inc. |
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Website | www |
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In 2017, Straubel founded and became the CEO of Redwood Materials, Inc., working on creating battery materials and products for lithium-ion batteries out of recycled batteries.