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J. B. Straubel

Co-founder of Tesla Motors

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Also known as JB Straubel · Jeffrey Straubel · Jeffrey Brian Straubel · Jeffrey B. Straubel

Born: December 20, 1965
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: chief technology officer
, businessperson
, inventor
Positions held: board of directors member(since 2023)
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Education: Stanford University
, Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart
Employer: Tesla
Spouse: Boryana Straubel

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Jeffrey Brian Straubel is an American businessman and electrical engineer. He spent 15 years at Tesla, as chief technical officer until moving to an advisory role in July 2019. In 2023, he was elected to the company's board of directors.

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RRedwood Materials2017 · Nevada electric vehicle battery recycling company

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Residence: California
Field of work: electric car
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Jeffrey
Website: straubel.com
Name in native language: J.B. Straubel

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