(News Bulletin 247) – The Group announces the continuation of the strategic realignment of the charging and energy activities.
Since July 1, Giovanni Palazzo has become senior vice president responsible for the global charging and energy activities of the Volkswagen Group and also leads the Elli brand as CEO and head of sales.
It will focus on expanding the fast charging network and developing Volkswagen’s smart energy platform.
Elli and Electrify America will cooperate more closely and roll out new business models globally.
‘In addition, the division will strengthen cooperation with the Group’s brands and intensify its proximity to private customers and fleets’, indicates the group.
‘ The Volkswagen Group can draw on the expertise of its brands in the field of charging and energy, in particular Electrify America – the largest open charging network in the United States – and Elli, which is already largest provider of mobility services in Europe,” said Giovanni Palazzo, Senior Vice President Volkswagen Group Charging and Energy and CEO of Elli.
“We want to further extend this expertise across the value chain and verticalize the energy management business, which will be a major revenue driver in the future. ‘
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