JB Straubel

Founder & CEO at Redwood Materials

Prior to founding Redwood, JB spent 15 years at Tesla as Co-Founder and CTO where he built one of the best engineering teams in the world and, among many topics, led cell design, supply chain and led the first Gigafactory concept through the production ramp of the Model 3. JB had a direct role in both R&D, team building and operational expansion from prototype cars through to mass production and GWh-scale.

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  • Founder & CEO

    2017 - present

  • Co-Founder and CEO

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