Diarmuid O’Connell

Diarmuid O’Connell is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in a wide range of roles. He spent over a decade with Tesla Motors in a variety of executive roles, overseeing multiple strategic projects that facilitated the company’s expansion. Before that he served in the US government and held senior marketing positions at Young and Rubicam and McCann Ericksen. He has been involved in a number of technology start-ups and has also served as a strategy consultant with Accenture.

As a result, Mr. O’Connell has extensive experience within the areas of electrification and premium car brands, and has a deep knowledge of developing strategic partnerships, retail models, direct-to-consumer business, regulatory and homologation issues, connectivity, autonomous drive and related energy transition topics.