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Dustin Goodwin is new CIO at Proterra
Proterra , a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology , has appointed Dustin Goodwin as CIO . Goodwin joins the company ’ s Leadership Team and will oversee all Information Technology ( IT ) programs and systems across the organization . “ Dustin is an accomplished , senior IT executive with deep experience leading organizations through technology transformations . We ’ re delighted to welcome a leader with his skillsets to our company as we continue scaling to meet the exciting opportunities ahead ,” said Proterra CEO Gareth Joyce .
“ Proterra is powering the switch to an all-electric future and I ’ m thrilled to join the team at this exciting moment for commercial vehicle electrification . Along with Proterra ’ s world-class IT team , I ’ m excited to help advance the company ’ s mission and drive even greater operational excellence through IT innovations and efficiencies ,” said Goodwin .
Prior to joining Proterra , Goodwin served as CIO of Icahn Enterprises where he led technology and cybersecurity operations for a $ 20B AUM investment firm and privately held companies across multiple industries . Goodwin previously held leadership positions in Information Technology with the Royal Bank of Canada , the Blackstone Group , Cisco Systems and Citigroup .
Don Kaye returns to Ground Labs as COO and CCO the technology industry to Ground Labs and has a deep understanding and passion in the data security and data management space .
Kaye previously served as Ground Labs ’ Chief Revenue Officer from 2019 through 2021 . He returns to the company from data analytics firm Exasol , where he served as Chief Commercial Officer . team ,” said Stephen Cavey , Ground Labs Co-founder and Chief Evangelist .
Kaye said : “ In my career I ’ ve had the privilege to work with some amazing people and none more so than at Ground Labs , so I ’ m really excited to be able to return and continue the journey and impact we can make together in the market .”
Don Kaye , COO and CCO at Ground Labs
Don Kay is back at Ground Labs – this time as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Commercial Officer .
Kaye brings over 25 years of executive leadership , sales and marketing expertise in
Prior to Exasol and Ground Labs , Kaye gained extensive global leadership experience within the software industry , including time at Apple and nearly 14 years in sales leadership and corporate management roles at Microsoft .
“ Don ’ s vast knowledge and experience , combined with his proven understanding of the data privacy , data security and data management landscape , will contribute significantly to Ground Labs ’ leadership
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