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Splend Appoints Behyad Jafari as Chief Growth Officer

PRIVATESep 09, 2024

Position

Chief Growth Officer

Company

Splend

Behyad Jafari
behyad.jafari@splend.com
SydneyTransportationAutomotiveLogistics

Description

Behyad Jafari, former CEO of the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC), has been appointed as Chief Growth Officer at Splend. His extensive experience in driving EV adoption and implementing key initiatives within the industry will be instrumental in taking Splend to the next level.

Quick answer

Splend Appoints Behyad Jafari as Chief Growth Officer (September 9, 2024). Splend is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Who is the new Chief Growth Officer at Splend?
Splend named Behyad Jafari Chief Growth Officer, announced September 9, 2024.
What did Splend announce on September 9, 2024?
Behyad Jafari, former CEO of the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC), has been appointed as Chief Growth Officer at Splend. His extensive experience in driving EV adoption and implementing key initiatives within the industry will be instrumental in taking Splend to the next level.
What does Splend do?
Splend is a rideshare fleet operator founded in 2015, focusing on providing electric vehicles for rideshare and delivery drivers on a subscription basis.
Where is Splend based?
Splend is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
General Motors (GM) (August 28, 2024), HFI Truck Center (Isuzu Dealership) (September 30, 2024), Norfolk Southern Corporation (September 12, 2024) and Radiant Logistics (September 5, 2024) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of Splend.

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Executive moves at companies in the same sectors within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.

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Company Information

Company

Splend

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

About

Splend is a rideshare fleet operator founded in 2015, focusing on providing electric vehicles for rideshare and delivery drivers on a subscription basis. The company aims to accelerate the electrification of its fleet, intending to grow to over 5,000 vehicles, including more than 2,000 zero-emission EVs by the end of 2024. With over $500 million raised in capital, Splend is dedicated to achieving a significant decrease in emissions through its sustainable transport solutions. The company's mission emphasizes the importance of electrifying transportation for achieving zero-emission mobility.

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