CEO, Karma Automotive
WHY: Heads one of few car companies making vehicles in California at a 556KSF production hub in Moreno Valley, expansive HQ in Irvine Spectrum where hundreds of people work.
RECENT: Unveiling new lines of its luxury, electric-powered vehicles, plus space-age concept cars. New partnership with famed Italy designer Pininfarina adding different stylistic touches. Newport Beach showroom near John Wayne Airport.
QUOTABLE: On carmakers evolution, says “we came from Fisker, no doubt, but we are not Fisker anymore.”
FUN FACTS: Favorite films, “2001: A Space Odyssey” and “Iron Man”; favorite book, “The Inevitable” by Kevin Kelly.
