{"id":501688,"date":"2021-06-08T07:35:46","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T11:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lightning-emotors-appoints-mcneil-to-lead-lightning-energy-division-names-barron-as-head-of-manufacturing\/"},"modified":"2021-06-08T07:35:46","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T11:35:46","slug":"lightning-emotors-appoints-mcneil-to-lead-lightning-energy-division-names-barron-as-head-of-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lightning-emotors-appoints-mcneil-to-lead-lightning-energy-division-names-barron-as-head-of-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightning eMotors Appoints McNeil to Lead Lightning Energy Division, Names Barron as Head of Manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p><b>Lightning eMotors Appoints McNeil to Lead Lightning Energy Division, Names Barron as Head of Manufacturing<\/b><\/p>\n<p>LOVELAND, Colo.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Flightningemotors.com%2F&amp;esheet=52440213&amp;newsitemid=20210608005653&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Lightning+eMotors&amp;index=1&amp;md5=2bad3c72d8775b21038bb994bd212b0d\">Lightning eMotors<\/a>, a leading provider of commercial zero-emission vehicles for fleets, has named a new head of its Lightning Energy division and a new vice president of global manufacturing.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBrandon McNeil has been appointed vice president of Lightning Energy, reporting to Kash Sethi, chief revenue officer. In this newly created role, McNeil will lead the company\u2019s Lightning Energy division, which provides customers with charging infrastructure products and services.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nMcNeil has been with Lightning for the past two and a half years, overseeing operations for supply chain, production, vehicle installation and service for Lightning. Prior to joining the company, he served as executive vice president of operations and manufacturing for Ice Energy, a California-based energy-storage company.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe would like to thank Brandon for his tremendous efforts building and leading the manufacturing, quality and service operations for the past years that ultimately allowed us to achieve our incredible results in the first quarter of this year,\u201d Sethi said. \u201cBrandon\u2019s unrelenting determination, perseverance and broad understanding of our business make him the ideal candidate to lead our fast-growing Lightning Energy business.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBrian Barron will join Lightning eMotors as the company\u2019s new vice president of global manufacturing, reporting to Tim Reeser, CEO, Lightning eMotors. In this role, Barron will be tasked with continuing to scale the company\u2019s manufacturing operations to enable Lightning eMotors to achieve its aggressive growth trajectory. Barron, who takes over for McNeil, will lead all production operations, including advanced manufacturing, production planning and vehicle assembly.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cBrian brings with him a wealth of operations experiences, most recently as the site and plant manager for Itron in South Carolina, over 19 years of quality, assembly and operations management experience with BMW in South Carolina, as well as experience leading manufacturing for startups such as Lucid, NIMR and Vector Launch,\u201d Reeser said.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThese changes position us to execute on our ultra-fast growth and expansion plans, and ensure we can grow at the pace our customers are pulling, while providing them world-class, full-service solutions,\u201d Reeser said. \u201cWe congratulate Brandon on his new role and welcome Brian to the Lightning family. Kash and I look forward to seeing the impact of their leadership and experience.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nLightning eMotors is the only electric commercial vehicle manufacturer to sell and deliver zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) in Class 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, including passenger vans, ambulances, shuttle buses, last-mile delivery vans, box trucks, and motor coaches for customers in parcel and delivery, micro transit, airport parking operations, electric utilities and other industries.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nLightning Energy designs, installs, services, and manages charging solutions, providing fleets with turnkey options to support fleet electrification and help stakeholders achieve their sustainability goals. As a part of Lightning eMotors, Lightning Energy offers a full range of purchased or leased charging stations and, optionally, full charging as a service (CaaS). CaaS includes infrastructure installation, permitting, utilities liaison, maintenance, and ongoing management software, and regulatory credit monetization, to operate small, medium or large fleets of electric vehicles.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOn May 7, Lightning eMotors began trading its common stock on NYSE under the new symbol \u201cZEV.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Lightning eMotors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nLightning eMotors has been providing specialized and sustainable fleet solutions since 2009, deploying complete zero-emission-vehicle (ZEV) solutions for commercial fleets since 2018 \u2013 including Class 3 cargo and passenger vans, Class 4 and 5 cargo vans and shuttle buses, Class 6 work trucks, school buses, Class 7 city buses, and Class A motor coaches. The Lightning eMotors\u2019 team designs, engineers, customizes, and manufactures zero-emission vehicles to support the wide array of fleet customer needs including school buses and ambulances, with a full suite of control software, telematics, analytics, and charging solutions to simplify the buying and ownership experience and maximize uptime and energy efficiency. Lightning eMotors also offers charging technologies and \u201cCharging as a Service\u201d (CaaS) to commercial and government fleets via its <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Flightningenergy.biz%2F&amp;esheet=52440213&amp;newsitemid=20210608005653&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Lightning+Energy&amp;index=2&amp;md5=190fbcfb0f25b1ad13c7f429b47534f6\">Lightning Energy<\/a> division. To learn more, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Flightningemotors.com&amp;esheet=52440213&amp;newsitemid=20210608005653&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Flightningemotors.com&amp;index=3&amp;md5=1dbf7ca7a41225c20eedade3a099eec1\">https:\/\/lightningemotors.com<\/a>.<strong><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThis press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of U.S. federal securities laws. Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the objectives of Lightning Motors\u2019 expanded management team, its product and customer developments, its expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, plans, prospects or strategies regarding the future revenues and expenses and the business plans of Lightning eMotors\u2019 management team. 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Brandon McNeil has been appointed vice president of Lightning Energy, reporting to Kash Sethi, chief revenue officer. In this newly created role, McNeil will lead the company\u2019s Lightning Energy division, which provides customers with charging infrastructure products and services. McNeil has been with Lightning for the past two and a half years, overseeing operations for supply chain, production, vehicle installation and service for Lightning. Prior to joining the company, he served as executive vice &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lightning-emotors-appoints-mcneil-to-lead-lightning-energy-division-names-barron-as-head-of-manufacturing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lightning eMotors Appoints McNeil to Lead Lightning Energy Division, Names Barron as Head of Manufacturing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-501688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lightning eMotors Appoints McNeil to Lead Lightning Energy Division, Names Barron as Head of Manufacturing - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lightning-emotors-appoints-mcneil-to-lead-lightning-energy-division-names-barron-as-head-of-manufacturing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lightning eMotors Appoints McNeil to Lead Lightning Energy Division, Names Barron as Head of Manufacturing - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lightning eMotors Appoints McNeil to Lead Lightning Energy Division, Names Barron as Head of Manufacturing LOVELAND, Colo.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Lightning eMotors, a leading provider of commercial zero-emission vehicles for fleets, has named a new head of its Lightning Energy division and a new vice president of global manufacturing. 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