Blink Charging Co. Appoints Michael Battaglia As President and CEO

Jan 29, 2025•6 months ago

Company

Blink Charging

BowieManufacturingElectric VehicleAutomotive

Description

Blink Charging Co. has appointed Michael Battaglia as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2025. Michael Battaglia, who previously served as the Chief Operating Officer, brings over 25 years of experience in the automotive and EV charging industry to this leadership position.

Company Information

Company

Blink Charging

Location

Bowie, Maryland, United States

About

Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK) is a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging, with over 100,000 charging ports contracted, sold, or deployed worldwide. Its offerings include the Blink Network, EV charging equipment, and services, supported by recent acquisitions like SemaConnect and Blue Corner. Powered by proprietary cloud-based software, the Blink Network manages, maintains, and tracks connected charging stations and data. With EV adoption rapidly growing, Blink is expanding through strategic partnerships across diverse locations, including workplaces, multifamily residences, retailers, schools, airports, and transportation hubs.

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