Susan Brennan

Ms. Brennan serves as a member of Romeo Power’s board of directors. Ms. Brennan has 30 years of experience as a global leader in the automotive and energy industries, with roles in Fortune 100 companies, Nissan Motor and Ford Motor. Since November 2013, Ms. Brennan has served as Chief Operations Officer of Bloom Energy, and acted as one of the key leaders in its scale growth and IPO. Since January 2016, Ms. Brennan has also served as a Non-Executive Board Director for Senior PLC, a FTSE 350 corporation with a global footprint in aerospace and automotive. Prior to her current roles, from November 2013 through October 2018, Ms. Brennan was Vice President of Manufacturing and the highest-ranking woman in operations at Nissan North America where she ran the highest output automotive manufacturing plant in world, with 10,000 employees that produced more than $10 billion worth of vehicles. She also managed the powertrain plant that produced EV components and more than one million engines per year for North America, Asia, and Europe. Prior to Nissan, Ms. Brennan spent 13 years, from March 1995 through September 2008, at Ford holding multiples roles including Director of Global Manufacturing Business Office and Director of Manufacturing Operations. Since January 2009, Ms. Brennan has served as Founder and Board member of Southern Automotive Women’s Forum a 501(c)(3) organization that supports Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and has changed the face of the Automotive Industry in the SouthEast. She also served as a national advisory board member for the National Center for Engineering Pathways to Innovation (Epicenter) at Stanford University from 2014 - 2015, which empowers undergraduates in engineering to bring their ideas to life. Ms. Brennan received her M.B.A in Economics from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, B.S. in Microbiology from the University of Illinois-Champaign-Urbana, and is an alumna of the Prince of Wales Business and Environment Program.