Cookie Consent by Free Privacy Policy website Rightcharge appoints ex-Jaguar Land Rover board member as Chair and appoints two new senior industry execs to the board, to accelerate growth
september 29, 2023 - Rightcharge

Rightcharge appoints ex-Jaguar Land Rover board member as Chair and appoints two new senior industry execs to the board, to accelerate growth

  • Former Global Financial Services Director at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) #davidbetteley is appointed as Chair of the Board at Rightcharge
  • Grethe Skundberg, General Partner at Norwegian VC fund Link Capital joins company board
  • Julia Stent, start-up and scale-up industry leader also joins company board
  • Hires will accelerate Rightcharge's UK growth and set sights on international expansion
  • Rightcharge builds software that simplifies #ev charging for businesses and individuals as they go electric 

The electric vehicle charging company Rightcharge has appointed #automotive industry veteran David Betteley and #business growth experts Grethe Skundberg and Julia Stent to its board, to further accelerate its UK operations and set sights on international expansion.

David Betteley, who has extensive experience in the #automotive sector in the UK, Europe and around the world, joins #Rightcharge as its Chair of the Board. His previous roles include MD of Vauxhall Finance and Masterlease, Senior VP for Toyota Financial Services and Global Financial Services Director for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).

David maintains a strong connection with JLR as a pension scheme Board member. He is also the Chair at Tomorrows Journey (a vehicle subscription solution) and CrediCar (next generation Financial Services pre-validation platform) as well as maintaining his role as Head of Content for the leading conferencing and webinar #business Asset Finance Connect.

Also joining the board are Grethe Skundberg – General Partner at Link Capital, a clean energy venture capital fund and shareholder in #Rightcharge, and Julia Stent – a start-up and scale-up leader, with each playing a key role in further cementing Rightcharge's reputation as a leader in the #ev charging sector.

Grethe has extensive experience in the mobility and #ev space and will contribute towards Rightcharge's growth, fundraising and internationalisation strategy. She currently sits on the board of the car-sharing #business, HAYK, and chairs the Nomination Committee for Zaptec, a charge point manufacturer that Link Capital has supported from an early-stage #business through to IPO

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